Summer is just around the corner, which is prime reading time around these here parts! My kids and I take a trip to the library at least once each week during the summer, but it's also convenient for us to have books around the house when we get through our library stacks. Here are some of the … [Read more...]
Celebrate a Summer of Fun and Learning with Green Kid Crafts
May 23, 2018 by 3 Comments
This summer, keep kids' minds stimulated – and combat summer brain drain – with Green Kid Crafts' new Summer Science Packs! These fun, educational activity kits point the way to a summer full of creative learning and outdoor summer fun. Each month, kids will receive a new Discovery Box full of … [Read more...]
ABCmouse Over 60% Off Through Memorial Day! – EXTENDED!
May 22, 2018 by Leave a Comment
If you've been thinking about getting your kids a subscription to ABCmouse, the #1 online earning app for kids aged 2-8, but haven't gotten around to it yet...now is the time to grab it! Now through Memorial Day (5/28), it's on sale for over 60% off! With ABCmouse.com, parents have an expertly … [Read more...]
Good Report Card Freebies for 2018
May 15, 2018 by 6 Comments
The satisfaction of good grades is a reward in itself, but the added incentive of a special treat for doing well never hurts! Kristie at Saving Dollars and Sense has created this great list of rewards your kids can receive for presenting their good report cards. It’s always best to call your local … [Read more...]
#1 Online Kids Learning Program – ABCmouse – 62% Off!
April 23, 2018 by Leave a Comment
When you're looking for a new way to help your child learn, what do you look for? Three things usually pop up as answers for that question: 1) something that is effective, 2) easy for parents to manage and 3) FUN for the kids. With ABCmouse.com, parents have an expertly planned online learning … [Read more...]
10 Earth Day Freebies for Kids: Word Search, Coloring Pages, Bookmarks and More!
April 18, 2018 by 2 Comments
Are you ready to celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd? It is a great opportunity to discuss important topics with your kids about how we can help the health of our planet and get involved to celebrate, support and promote Earth! We love that every year there seem to be more and more organized … [Read more...]
School Grants from Action for Healthy Kids—Made for You
March 30, 2018 by 2 Comments
OK, so you’re ready to make change happen at school! Despite wanting to do what’s best for students’ health, many schools lack the necessary resources to implement health and wellness practices that help students eat better and stay physically active. Action for Healthy Kids has provided $7.7 … [Read more...]
ABCmouse Early Learning Academy: Only $3.75/Month!
February 16, 2018 by 5 Comments
I have five kids, and four of their birthdays fall during the months of February through May. It's a crazy time of year! When aunts and grandparents ask me what gifts my kids would enjoy, I always try to pick things that are either 1) educational or 2) long-lasting...especially gifts that keep on … [Read more...]
6 Christmas Science Projects to Try this Season
December 1, 2017 by 9 Comments
Christmas is the perfect season to take on a few fun science projects with the kids! Chances are you likely have all of the supplies for these 6 Christmas Science Projects to Try this season on hand. School might be on break for the holidays, but with these hands-on projects your kids will be … [Read more...]
How to Teach Your Toddler Manners
September 26, 2017 by 10 Comments
Teaching your toddler manners is always a good thing. Granted, you can't expect your little one to learn and follow every. single. rule. of good manners, but you can work with them so they learn as they grow. Just remember that every toddler is different, and it might take some a little longer to … [Read more...]
