Fact – penguins are adorable. But being adorable isn’t the only reason we are talking about them today. It’s Penguin Awareness Day and my seven year old daughter, the SeaWorld Guest Kid Blogger, is excited to share her favorite facts. We are also having some fun with a baby penguin art prompt. Sure, technically they … Read more
This project was originally shared 2/26/12. Although we live in Arizona and don’t get much of a fall season, it’s my favorite time of year because kids can finally comfortably play outside and personally drinking warm coffee in a seasonal cup doesn’t feel so silly. Fall to me says cute boots, cinnamon pinecones, and plenty … Read more
DIY Shark Week Shirts for Siblings Shark Week is approaching and we are excited! My daughter has always been fascinated by marine animals and she loves learning about sharks during the fun week. Whether it’s a Jaws movie night or a Discovery Channel episode marathon, our DIY shark week shirts are perfect for the occasion. … Read more
Visiting the Arizona Science Center just got a little more fun this summer. The Grossology exhibit visiting the Science Center May to September is an interesting look at the science of the human body. According to my six year old daughter, learning about burps, puke, and poop couldn’t be more fun. While exploring all the gross … Read more
Happy International Polar Bear Day! This post was originally published 2/27/14. To celebrate International Polar Bear Day February 27 in my preschool classroom we are reading books about polar bears, sharing a marshmallow bear snack, and making a polar bear craft. The day is a great opportunity to teach about the fascinating bear. We have … Read more
Each year I make a holiday advent calendar for my daughter. And each year I try to make the 24 gifts more meaningful. She loves counting down to Christmas Day with a gift each morning; I wanted to make sure the gifts were something fun and educational instead of something she will quickly forget about … Read more