Halloween is just around the corner. My kiddos have decided that they are going to be a football player (Jonah) and a witch (Caroline) for Halloween this year. I love their choices and we have already begun preperations for both costumes. I love this time of year, I love getting Continue Reading...
15 Things to Do Before the Kids Go Back to School
This summer just flew by. Some of my fondest memories I have as a child happened during summer break. Having just a few short weeks home with the kids means that we have to pack a lot of activities into a short amount of time. We usually plan a vacation in there somewhere and Continue Reading...
Summer Learning Loss Facts – Scholastic Summer Express $50 Visa Giveaway
Summer learning loss or Summer Brain Drain is a fact. As a teacher, I could see this happening more and more each year when my new class entered the building in August. The start of a school year is spent not only teaching classroom expectations but also reteaching material Continue Reading...
15 Fun Rainy Day Activities Kids Will Love
The spring weather has finally arrived. While we are enjoying getting outside we are finding ourselves getting a little creative when the rain comes. We all know that April showers bring May flowers, but sometimes the kids get a little antsy and need something to do to keep Continue Reading...
15 Winter Kids Crafts Ideas
It's that time of year where the cabin fever can kick in. My kiddos are already talking about summer and how they wished it would get warmer. I guess they aren't winter people. When the boredom sets in, we start brainstorming ways we stay active and have fun. I start thinking Continue Reading...
