The Montessori Toddler As an educator, I am always seeking to create fun learning experiences for my children. Creating a Montessori environment for our toddler at home and making it part of our daily routine is important to me. I was thrilled to find a Montessori toy curriculum that could be delivered every three months right to our doorstep. When…
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Having Fun with Bugs {Insects} What kid doesn’t love a little insect exploring? This bug sensory bin is sure to bring hours of fun to any young learner. Looking for a great way to introduce the parts of an insect to your child or what types of bugs there are? Check out these engaging songs! Books are also the perfect…
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The children are coming! The children are coming! As a writer and curriculum designer, it’s super important to me that I create resources that will make your life easier. I came up with a list of Must Have Editable Resources for Back to School and hit the ground running. Now, you must know that creating editable resources is no easy…
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9 Ways to Get The Most Out of Your My Disney App Planning a trip to Walt Disney World can be a large task, but once you get there, it can be so much easier and tons of fun, if you use the My Disney App. Here are some ways to use it to the fullest and get the most…
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Are you thinking about taking your family on a Caribbean vacation? If so, you’ll want to consider going to a Beaches resort. My husband and I went to the Beaches resort in Jamaica last October and we wished we had taken our kids with us. There were so many unique experiences for families which is why I’m happy to share…
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Time to celebrate Independence day with your little ones. Need an idea or two? We have more than a few fun 4th of July activities for your kids. From painting 4th of July stars on the driveway to welcome your guests to the party to amazing patriotic slime you can make with your kids. 1. Paint Stars on Your Sidewalk or…
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July 4th is one of my favorite holidays. I love the amazing spirit of freedom and pride that people encompass. Fireworks are my absolute favorite too! My husband has never been a big fan of fireworks, but there is something romantic about sitting under the fireworks together, watching the big bursts of beautiful colors in the sky. Today we are…
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I love crafting with my kids. Today we are sharing a fun but simple patriotic craft that you can do with limited supplies and time. Supplies Paint Sticks Scissors Paint Brush Red, White and Blue Paint Popsicle Sticks Hot Glue Instructions Begin by placing seven paint sticks in a row. Place them closely but not touching. Use two paint sticks…
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A summer vacation is a great time for your family to get away and enjoy some fun together. It’s a break from school, from work, and from your normal routine and it’s a wonderful way to spend quality time together and get to know one another. However, vacations can be very expensive, depending on where you go and what you…
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We are all looking forward to summer. No school, good weather, and plenty of time for crafting! For the days when it’s just too hot outside to play outside, it can be fun to sit down and do some crafts with your kids! We’ve put together a round-up of fun Disney summer crafts for kids and adults to try this…
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Summer is just around the corner, and we only have a few months to live it up! Having fun in the summer doesn’t have to mean expensive pool memberships or trips to the theme park every day. Here are 30 days of summertime fun to keep your kids from being bored. Make homemade play doh Grow your own butterfly garden…
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Amazing teachers help create amazing students. Research shows a well informed and inspiring teacher is one of the most beneficial factors that influence a student’s achievement. So, this summer consider investing in your students, but mainly in yourself so that you can rejuvenate and refuel your mind. How do you do that? Attending teachers conferences during the summer. Not only is my summer…
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We love crafting outside in the summer, especially in a nice cool shade! These simple summer crafts for kids are perfect both for a crafting session under the sky (or under a shade from the tree) or for those rainy days when you are stuck inside. 1. Sponge Sailboat Make a whole bunch of sponge sail boats and let the water…
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