Good quality books for beginning readers are hard to find so that’s why I am sharing our list for beginning readers to help support parents reading at home with their child(ren) at ALL levels. NOTE: This post is a book list and reference post for basic info for teaching Pre- K to Grade 2 readers …
I am always on the look out for new summer recipes preferably ones that are healthy, easy & kid friendly so that I don’t have to make a separate dish for the kids! Most of these are healthy treat recipes that are easy, quick ways (or prep ahead) so I have wholesome deliciousness ready to …
Our all-time favorite is a Pirate Play Date. If you have a upcoming play date, or want an excuse to invite some friends over try no-prep pirate activities (see below). You can skip the work of preparing activities & just buy ready to go supplies. If you have more time like a sleep over, extended …
Do you need a go-to play dough recipe? Here’s an easy one with essential oils- smells amazing, is ready in about 10 minutes & is calming for kids. The finished play dough has a wonderful texture and will last about 2 months if stored in an air tight container or resealable bag. Kids Activities to …
Homeschooling multiple grade levels can be an overwhelming task, but it doesn’t have to be! Don’t worry it just takes patience and a little organization as you get to know your homeschool. This is a reference post so it contains A LOT if information. Bookmark it or save it to your favorites for easy reference. …
Arctic Animals Kids Activities This winter we’re learning about arctic and antarctic animals with kids activities at home! Here are some of our favorite Arctic Animals kids activities: Antarctic Animals Kids Activity: Sensory Play I rotate out different sensory activities throughout the month. This keeps him engaged in learning about our topic and adds a …
This easy paleo apple cake recipe is adapted to a Paleo friendly version from: Kristina Turner’s Self-Healing Cookbook. I substituted the flour and sugar to make it Paleo friendly. The cashew cream frosting really makes this an extra special treat. It’s could easily double as a healthy cake alternative. (See below for printable recipe.) Paleo …
Internet Safety is very important for families. Here are some super simple ideas to help protect your family! DOWNLOAD the Printable version I use iPads at home and in my classroom. Occasionally I get a lot of questions from concerned parents about internet safety. I share tips with parents and thought this could be really helpful …
What removes slime? We went to an epic birthday party this weekend complete with homemade slime and more cousins than we knew we had! My 3 year old thought it would be funny to put his homemade slime on his bike seat, sit on it and then parade it around to see what the grown …
How to stick to healthy eating! I have a systematic formula for keeping up the momentum of eating well. This includes 2 kitchen power tools that I literally couldn’t’ live without. The first is a power pressure cooker, no joke it’s the best thing EVER (especially in the winter)! My first ever pressure cooker was …
