With spring break in full swing, some families are traveling but others are busy with staycations having fun taking a break from normal work and school routines. More than a few days at home can leave children bored resorting to lazy afternoons on the couch. Instead of spending time in front of the TV, let … Read more
It is were up to me I would be bake beautifully themed treats for every holiday to pass out to neighbors, bring to work for my teacher coworkers, send to out of state family, and share with my daughter’s classroom. Baking takes time and unfortunately I just don’t have enough to spend spreading sugar during … Read more
We use math manipulatives for learning in my preschool classroom everyday and I’m always amazed by the children’s creativity. I was recently given a large bag full of empty 35mm film cases and have had them accessible to the children to use in the classroom. With no instruction from the teachers, the children started constructing … Read more
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Lay’s. I received a promotional item to thank me for participating. All opinions are my own. Being a busy working mom leaves me little time to cook dinner each night. I get up very early each morning to start the day and work in my home … Read more
My family attended the Dana Point Festival of Whales in Dana Point, California last weekend. My daughter is absolutely fascinated by marine animals and we have spent the last few years seeking out educational opportunities to teach her more about them. Learning about animal conservation and the amazing people that spend their lives working with animals … Read more
My daughter has been having fitness fun at Great Play of Chandler (Arizona) while also attending gymnastics for the past couple of months. Although proper attire for both activities is simply shorts and a t-shirt, my daughter has been asking for new “work out clothes” to wear like her friends in the classes. Last week my … Read more