Simple Snowman Decoration: A Holiday Craft for the Whole Family! Christmas is around the corner and it's time to decorate! Homemade craft decorations are my favorite because they add a special touch to the house. This Continue Reading
The best screen time alternatives – Fall edition!
How many hours per day do your kids spend looking at some sort of screen? According to Childwise, the average kid spends over 6 hours per day on a device! The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that screen time Continue Reading
Valentine’s Day Activity Roundup
Is it just me or does it seem like all holidays big and small have become kid-focused since we had kids? Valentine's Day is certainly no exception in our house! I have to admit, that I love making the smaller Continue Reading
Build your own Bristlebot!
Bristlebots are a wonderfully fun, and easy build-a-simple-robot project! Make your own bristlebot! We recently read If I Built a House by Chris Van Dusen, and my daughter was very eager to build robots to help clean, Continue Reading
Sensory play: green ‘grass’. A fun indoor play activity!
The Role of Sensory Play in development From the day they are born, babies are designed to learn about their world using their senses: sight, sound, smell, taste & touch. That's why babies put Continue Reading
Nutella S’mores
It's a classic: The S'more. Only, the ratio of hard sub-standard chocolate bar to gooey marshmallow and crunchy graham cracker isn't quite right. Then, one day, I found the answer: Nutella. Simply replace the Continue Reading
One of Our Favorite Valentine’s Day Party Games!
Valentine's Day is right around the corner! As a room mom in my son's classroom, part of my job is to plan, organize, and run the Valentine's Day class party. Learn even more about how I run Valentine's Day Continue Reading