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Favorite First Birthday Tradition
Your child has turned one. Congratulations! You made it. You kept them alive for an entire year. At least that’s how I felt at the end of the year. Sometimes I used to apologize about the house, and...
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Lemons with Candy Stick Straws
Lemon and Candy Stick Straws Do you want a special treat for your kids that tastes sweet, fresh and fun? These lemons with candy stick straws will delight them. It had been years since I had this snack...
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Creative Summer Reading Ideas
Summer has officially begun for us, and I am looking forward to a different pace. While the summer won’t contain the busy, “Go, go, go!” attitude, I still want to add rhythm and structure. Part of my...
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Fun with St. Patrick’s Food
Today I bring you fun with St. Patrick’s food. We have had a great time with our “Fun with Food Days” in the past. There was the original “Fun with Food” day and then the “Valentine’s Fun with Food.”...
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Want to Make it into the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ ?
Want to make it into the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS ? The opportunity is coming your way with the 40th birthday party of Chuck E. Cheese’s. Our family is heading to Chuck E. Cheese’s on the 19th of May....
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Tips and Tricks for Teaching Study Skills to Kids
Teaching study skills to kids is essential. It rarely comes naturally. There are a lot of tools we can give our children. These tips and tricks for teaching study skills to kids should be able to help...
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Unlocking Childhood Magic Through Personalized Books
I remember the moment my parents found the secret to unlocking childhood magic through personalized books. There was a book in my childhood that had my name throughout it. I poured over that book. It...
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How to Easily Engage Children During Story Time Through Art
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Ticonderoga for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Some parents and teachers wonder how to easily engage children during story time through art....
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Teacher’s Favorites Printable
Don’t we have some fabulous teachers in this world? I know we have been blessed with some great teachers. I often work in my child’s classroom, and sometimes I swing by Starbucks on the way. I don’t...
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Best Beginning Soccer Drills for Kids
These are the best beginning soccer drills for kids. They can probably better be described as “beginning soccer games for kids.” These games will help kids, age 3-6 (or older), build their soccer...
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10 Bean Bag Games to Play with Kids
These 10 bean bag games to play with kids are wonderful to have in your back pocket as you are looking to engage your children. Moms, day care workers, preschool teachers and kindergarten teachers...
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How to Build an Igloo
After our family adventure in Seattle Snowmaggedon 2019, I want to teach you how to build an igloo. This was a fabulous activity to do with the family. We not only had fun constructing it together,...
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How to Plan a Special Dr. Seuss Day
This post has been sponsored by Shamrock Farms but all our opinions and statements are our own. This post contains information about how to plan a special Dr. Seuss Day with your kids. We enjoy family...
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Edible Perler Bead Art with Twizzlers
Looking for a fun craft ideas for kids that involves candy? This edible Perler bead art with Twizzlers gives a new twist on a favorite activity for kids. If your kids enjoy doing Perler beads, they...
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Character Building Object Lesson About Forgiveness
This character building object lesson about forgiveness takes a fun science experience and relates it to the risks of choosing not to forgive. This is one more activity in my character building...
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20 Unique Activities to Do While Your Family is in Quarantine
These 20 unique activities to do while your family is in quarantine is my attempt to make lemons out of lemonade. My goal is to bring families together during a time where we are forced to be that...
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Daily Quarantine Journal for Kids
The world looks different during this time, and with that I wanted to provide a daily quarantine journal for kids. It is a time our kids might be having big feelings. This is a time where experiences...
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Fun Character Building Activities that Teach Perseverance and patience
These fun character building activities that teach perseverance are part of my character building education series. Today’s lesson provides a number of hands-on experiences to teach kids the value of...
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Fun Games to Play over Zoom or FaceTime
With quarantine under way for much of the world, I thought I would come up with some fun games to play over Zoom or FaceTime. Grandparents, friends and family members are looking for ways to still...
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Three Ingredient DIY Cloud Dough
This three ingredient DIY cloud dough is so easy, and the texture provides hours of fun play for kids of all ages. It is made with baby oil, vegetable oil and flour. Having hands-on, sensory...
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Best Family Strategy Board Games for 2020
As a gamer, I wanted to provide you with the ultimate list of the best family strategy board games for 2020 and game reviews for each. Some of these games may be new to you, but not all of them were...
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Free Christmas Nativity Coloring Sheets
These free Christmas nativity coloring sheets will help you teach kids the real meaning behind the Christmas season. We, as Christian believers, celebrate the birth of our Savior. These free coloring...
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Tortilla Snowflakes with Cinnamon and Sugar
These tortilla snowflakes with cinnamon and sugar are such a fun Christmas treat to make with your kids this winter. They are easy to make, engaging, and kids love this simple treat. Enjoy making fun...
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How to Teach Kids About Joy
If you are wondering how to teach kids about joy, I am here to help. While I do have an entire week of lessons on this topic, here is one super fun game that kids will love playing. It’s an active,...
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