Learning is a very personal thing. I write about boys’ learning on a regular basis because I am passionate about helping people raise boys who love to learn. Take a few minutes and think about your boy and his learning life. Does he love to learn? Does he struggle? Does he think he can’t learn? Or …
The air is cooler, leaves are changing and the kids are back in school. You may have noticed your friends and neighbors are starting to decorate for fall. You want to join in the fun, but you think you don’t have the time or the money. Maybe you like the thought of decorating, but have …
I realize that the play on words is corny (get it corn-y? fall foods? HA HA HA!) but, I am loving it! I like to “fall for things” like fall into organizing and fall into fitness. 🙂 I seriously love Fall in the south – though, it isn’t actually fair to call it Fall as …
Do you have a preschooler who is learning his (or her) alphabet? A great way to help preschoolers learn and remember is to incorporate hands on learning for them. Over on Crystal & Co., I have a collection of letter of the week activities for preschoolers that essentially can be used as an all inclusive …
With the crisp cool weather of Autumn comes new and delicious foods like squash, cranberries, and plums! When you are inundated with cranberries – either dried because they are on sale this time of year or fresh because they are growing like crazy – it is time to pull out some new ways to use …
In our family, we use flashcards for just about every subject. Whether we’re learning about leaves, colors, or Spanish vocabulary, our kids seem to love flashcards! These free printable flashcards for counting 1 to 10 are perfect for your ocean animals unit study! The great thing about flashcards is that they are easily customizable to …
Kids use a lot of energy while they are at school. Finding a great after school snack that is healthy, and will give them the energy to get them through the rest of the day, is important. Family Fun Magazine has created some fun recipes that are great for the lunch box, after school snack or any …
I love cheese, though I am a bit particular about my cheese. Luckily for me, my favorite cheeses are on sale this week… (9/14 – 9/20) buy 5 KRAFT Cheese products for only $10.00 at Target! Seriously! I can make all my favorite cheesy goodness recipes thanks to this amazing sale! Over 9 Cheesy Goodness …
I’m always looking for a new side dish recipe the family will love. The new side dish can take a meal you’ve been making for years, and make it something new. In honor of the new movie that has recently been released in theaters, Le Cordon Bleu is featuring their great Scalloped Potatoes recipe, Gratin dauphinois. …
When I think of Fall, I think of squash, pumpkins, cranberries, and Turkey because I immediately get Thanksgiving Ideas rattling around in my brain. But, I wanted to know: what fruit and vegetables are actually in their prime in the crisp fall season? So, the following post will give you a list of several …
It’s Back to School time and it is easy to get into a back to school lunch rut right away. So Family Fun has created some fun recipes that are great for the lunch box, after school snack or any time! Kids need energy to keep them going after school. All that homework is not …
Don’t let the kids lunch boxes get boring this year! Family Fun Magazine has some great back to school recipes that will make the kids smile when they open their lunch box! You want to make sure the kids actually are eating the lunch you send with them to school This School Bus Sandwich is …