Erin Leigh

Erin is the mother of four children and the author of Navigating the Newborn Months and Beyond: A Mother's Guide to Routine, Sleep, Fussiness and Self-Care. When she is not writing or researching, she enjoys swimming, hiking, playing the piano and spending time outdoors with her family. Website Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

Parenting

I unapologetically embrace being a ‘mean mom’—because it’s necessary

However, setting boundaries is a necessary part of parenting.

Motherly Stories

How to make the transition back to early mornings a little easier for the whole family

Hello to early mornings and a flurry of tasks to complete before 8 a.m.

Toddler Milestones

Preschool graduation is a bittersweet milestone

Sometimes, even the happy moments can bring us to tears because we are so invested in each phase of our child’s life.