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Finding one on one time with your kids

I remember bringing Charlie home from the hospital and adjusting to life with 2 kids. Suddenly it hit me that I was going to have to figure out how to spend time with Maggie doing things she liked,...

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Toddler Activities to Encourage Literacy

It is no surprise, I am a huge fan of books.  I love to read.  I miss having the time to read like I did before children, so now, I get my fill of reading with children’s books.  If I … Continue...

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Color Mixing Fun

Science may just be one of the funnest things for kids to learn because so much of it is hands on and messy! Learning Resources has come out with a new primary science color mixing kit that is beyond...

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Counting on the farm makes learning fun

There are so many things my almost 2 year old and my 3 year old can learn with the In the Barn Farm Counters. With Charlie, we can working on identifying animals and the sounds they make, as well as...

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The Little Free Library joins our community thanks to Alpha-Bits

*Disclosure:  I was provided with some books and the Little Free Library.  All of the story details are my own.*   Over the last few months, I have been given the opportunity to do something amazing in...

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Excited about summertime learning

 *Disclosure:  I received complimentary products for the purpose of this review.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.*     I really love that Maggie gets as excited about learning as I always have....

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Encourage Problem Solving {Top Toy Alert} + Giveaway

With plans to homeschool, we are making sure we have the right tools to make larding not only successful but also fun. The latest addition is this Gears! Gears! Gears! Sweet Shop building set. Find out...

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Making Homeschool Fun with National Geographic + Giveaway

There are many reasons that families choose to homeschool.  I’m not even sure what to say that my main reasons are, but I know that is the path that I want to pursue with our kids.  One reason is that...

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Find Out Why Our Kids are Writing on the Mirrors and Windows

I discovered almost as soon as Charlie was born that no two kids are the same.  Now that he is three and starting to get interested in learning some of the “school” stuff, I’ve had to find some more...

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Using Nature to Learn with this Alphabet Matching Game

I’ve been wanting to make this set of upper and lowercase alphabet matching rocks for Charlie for awhile now.  He is a little rock collector.  Wherever we go he has to scoop up some rocks to bring...

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ABC Games for toddlers and preschoolers

If you saw my post about the Hot Dots Jr. activity books from Educational Insights, you know how much fun they have been for Maggie and I.  Not only did they send me those books to review, they also...

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Fun, educational one on one time with your kid

While my kids have plenty of toys to play with, I mean it.  But getting Maggie to sit down and “play” something with me isn’t always easy, especially if I am aiming for some one on one time while her...

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