Activities that combine fun with learning are golden in early childhood education. One such activity that stands out is the “Crayon Revelation.“ This engaging and colorful task captivates preschoolers’ attention and plays a significant role in their developmental journey. At its core, the Crayon Revelation activity involves children using crayons to create art, but with …
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“Balloon Tennis” is an engaging and dynamic activity designed to provide children with a playful yet developmental experience. This activity involves using makeshift rackets, which can be anything from fly swatters to paper plates attached to sticks, to keep a balloon in the air by hitting it back and forth. It’s a versatile game that …
The Bat The Ball activity is a simple yet profoundly effective game that engages children in dynamic play. At its core, the game involves a child using a bat to hit a ball, aiming to control its direction and distance. Doing this seemingly easy activity is super helpful for kids. It helps them develop in …
Traveling with children can be both an exciting and challenging experience. While you’re enthusiastic about exploring different places and making beautiful memories, keeping children entertained during long journeys is often tricky. This is where travel games and activities come in; they can keep children occupied and focused while ensuring they have a great time while …
Traveling to Chattanooga on a family vacation? There are plenty of kid-friendly things to do in Chattanooga, TN!
When making my weekly meal plan, I like to create things that my children love because that is easier than dealing with picky eaters and complaints. However, I also can’t exist on chicken nuggets and pizza! I need more things, so I am constantly on the hunt for delicious, nutritious, and kid friendly meals. This …
If your kids are anything like my middle son was way back in 2011 (at age 8), they are going through a cooking phase. Zack started a notebook and wrote down tons of recipes that I make so that he could make them himself. I wonder what ever happened to that notebook? Anyway, when he was …
Talking on a cell phone while driving is dangerous. But a mid-transit chat pales in comparison to the distraction of driving with one (or two!) children wailing in the backseat. Nothing increases adrenaline and quick recall of four-letter words quite like crying kids. As parents, we can mentally cope with crying kids to and from …
Are you looking for some solutions to help you take naughty choices and turn them into being productive and helpful? I have a card system that I use when my oldest boys get in trouble. This consequence chore system for kids works pretty seamlessly. I have a set of approximately 15 index cards and each …
Back before you were a parent, the end of daylight savings was a welcome relief to pitch black mornings. An extra hour of sleep is more valuable than gold, especially post parenthood. Enter Sweet Bundle of Joy who doesn’t share your affinity of snoozing and also has a set, circadian rhythm that doesn’t magically readjust …
It seems like a never-ending battle with the kids. Although you and I know veggies are delicious and they’re also good for you, many children act like vegetables are a plague they want to avoid at all costs. If you need creative ways to get your kids to eat more vegetables, here are 9 Simple …
Are you ready for Halloween? I am not, but I need to get that way! We do it up pretty big down here in the South from games, to haunted trails, to awesome costumes, and spooky decorations! Down here, Halloween kicks off the week before with a pretty cool party. It goes without saying that …