Why It’s Important to Write Down Your Children’s Milestones

Danell teNyenhuis Black
The Memoirist
Published in
4 min readJan 23, 2024

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I’m the mom who always forgets

Photo by Fernanda Greppe on Unsplash

My daughters have teased me over the years because I can never remember their milestones. Anytime we hear details about other babies in the family, they will ask how old they were when they started walking or lost their first tooth. For some reason, I have a difficult time remembering those details.

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