Schools across the Nation are gearing up for their Fall Festivals, and the folks in charge are having a hard time coming up with some budget-friendly Fall Festival game ideas! In fact, my sister-in-law was just complaining about not being able to find any. So, using her creativity and doing my own online searches, I was …
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I might be old now, but I haven’t always been. LOL! When I was in Kindergarten, I remember dramatic play stations. When my boys came through Kindergarten, the schools had done away with them. Now, kids are expected to read, write, and do arithmetic in PreK! We learned how to do those things in our …
Fall is a wonderful time of year to share with children. From going apple picking to visiting the county fair, it’s a perfect season for families to spend time together. Are you looking for fun and easy fall crafts and activities to do with your kids? There are TONS of fall craft ideas, featuring apples, pumpkins, leaves, and …
Fall is almost here! And that means more pumpkin recipes that you can shake a stick at! Down here, there are fresh pumpkins all over the place during autumn, which is a great time to stock up on pumpkin for cooking yummy desserts. But fall is also a great time for baking as a family, which …
Fall is synonymous with harvest, which means…pumpkins!!! Around here, once the first weekend of September passes, we start seeing all pumpkin everything. Which is awesome, because I love pumpkins. Pumpkin pie is particularly popular in our house. 🙂 But there are plenty of ways to have fun with pumpkins that don’t involve eating them and these pumpkin …
I’m always on the search for healthy pumpkin recipes! I really try to find healthy meals during the holidays since we always hear how much weight we can gain from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve. It doesn’t have to be that way! It is really easy to make “skinny” versions of our favorites, including desserts, breakfasts, …
Hey Mom, I see you! I am you! It is 11:30 on Friday afternoon (as I write this post) and it it hitting me that I am going to be mostly alone tonight. In fact, I am going to be mostly alone all weekend! I can clean and I can work, but a girl can …
It’s summer time and zucchini are on sale at nearly every grocery store in my town. In fact, I can usually get several pounds of zucchini for just a few dollars! With zucchini being so inexpensive, I’ve been scouring the Internet to find great zucchini recipes. And guess what? It turns out that you can use …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of NABISCO Cookies and Crackers for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. It’s no secret that planning the perfect holiday party takes a lot of work. And that’s not even counting decorating the holiday table! But taking a little time to add some seasonal table decor …
Are you excited that Fall is here? Even though Fall has been here for a little bit, the weather is finally starting to change and it is finally feeling like Fall! If you want to bring the feel of Fall into your home, you might be looking for some new Fabulous Fall Home Decor Items. …
These Children’s Books about Pumpkins are a fun way to get ready for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and just plain Fall. 🙂 Make certain to check out my other book recommendations, too! Halloween is coming and we are reading. Reading lots and LOTS of books! From scientifically accurate to just plain fun, reading is a great way to introduce children …
As parents and educators, we are always looking for ways to teach out kids how to read, write, do math and other subjects. It’s easy to forget that there are a lot of other skills our kids need to learn in order to be successful. Fine motor skills, is crucial for a child’s development. These …