Turkey Trouble: A Hilarious Guide for Moms with Toddler Terrors

Hey there, superhero mom! If you've ever felt like you're living in a zoo with your little ones, you're not alone. And if you've ever wondered how to catch a turkey (or, let's be real, your toddler), I've got just the story for you: "How to Catch a Turkey"! Picture this: Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and your little munchkins are as mischievous as ever. Enter "How to Catch a Turkey" by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton, a delightful tale of holiday hijinks and turkey-chasing mayhem that's sure to have you and your kiddos gobbling up every page!


So, what's the scoop? Well, it all starts with a clever turkey who's determined to avoid becoming the main course at Thanksgiving dinner. Sound familiar? Yep, this bird's got some serious survival skills, and he's not about to let a bunch of humans spoil his holiday feast. But here's where it gets interesting: our plucky poultry pal is no match for the crafty kids who hatch a plan to catch him. From building elaborate traps to employing some seriously sneaky tactics, these pint-sized protagonists pull out all the stops in their quest to bag the bird. And as any mom knows, chaos ensues. Think flying feathers, slippery slopes, and one very determined turkey who's not going down without a fight. It's a laugh-out-loud adventure that'll have you and your little ones giggling from start to finish. But beyond the hilarity, "How to Catch a Turkey" serves up some valuable lessons too. It's all about teamwork, creativity, and thinking outside the box (or should I say, outside the coop?). Plus, it's a great way to introduce your toddlers to the joys of reading and storytelling, while also giving you a much-needed chuckle amid the holiday craziness.

So, whether you're a seasoned pro at wrangling wild toddlers or you're just getting started on this wild ride called motherhood, "How to Catch a Turkey" is a must-read for moms who could use a little comic relief. Who knows, you might even pick up a few tricks for corralling your little turkeys this Thanksgiving! Until next time, keep calm, and mom on!

Yours in toddler wrangling, Amy


Craft and learning fun!

This is a super easy and super fun craft that you and your little turkey can go on this holiday season.


First, go on a little nature walk and find pinecones. Decorate your pinecone with colorful feathers, googley eyes, and felt to make a silly turkey.


This craft enhances imagination, helps with fine motor skills, and is just plain fun. You can even hide your pinecone turkey around the house and see if you can catch your very own turkey!





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