Calling all parents of toddlers and young children!! If you have a little one who LOVES all things transportation like my little guy….you must keep reading! Boy or girl, it doesn’t matter, these books are engaging for all kids. All of their favorites are included: planes, trains, tractors, dump trucks, construction vehicles, fire trucks, race cars, police cars, buses, helicopters…pretty much anything that moves you can find within the pages of one of these books! While reading these, kids will {Read More}
End of Year Gift for Kids (Free Printable)
April 24, 2015 by
Welp, the end of the school year is approaching and teachers all across the nation find themselves thinking things like, “It feels like it was just August.” or “Is it summer yet?” I know this because I taught 3rd grade for 8 years and the end of the school year brings about a full of range emotions. You are so busy closing everything down, but often find yourself reminiscing about all the special memories that have been created. While you {Read More}
Top Bedtime Books for Kids
March 11, 2015 by
Story time with my son just might be my favorite time of the day! Thinking back to my childhood, I loved when my parents would read to us at night. Books like Little Critter, Berenstein Bears, and Winnie the Pooh were just a few of my favorites. Now that I’m a mom, I light up each time E grabs a book and brings it over to me. His excitement is palpable. Although he is still quite young to understand them {Read More}
DIY Shape Magnets for Early Learning
February 25, 2015 by
They say that kids are sponges….soaking up everything around them. My son is 20 months old and it’s incredible all of the new things he learns on a daily basis. Something I will always strive to do in our home is make learning fun for him….rather than it being an arduous task or forced endeavor. Recently, puzzles have been his new inquisition. Simple shapes, the ABC’s, animals….he’s attempting to figure out what each one is and how the pieces fit. {Read More}
Healthy Treats – Valentine Printables
February 11, 2015 by
Looking for a last minute treat for your child to pass out for their Valentine’s party? With the rise of food allergies in schools, it is common that kids aren’t allowed to bring treats containing candy or homemade items. Non-edible items, toys, or a healthy snack of some type are typically what is encouraged to bring. If you haven’t had time to put something together just yet, I’ve got you covered! Below are two FREE PRINTABLES… Whether your child {Read More}
8 Moments Every Parent Needs PATIENCE
January 15, 2015 by
Terms like “Wedded Bliss” should not exist…because we all know that marriage is never pure joy 100% of the time. Heck, you’re one of the lucky ones if you’re batting 500 consistently. No matter how wonderful your spouse is, it takes an incredible amount of patience to create and sustain a happy home. The same can be said for parenting. While it definitely comes with a lot of GOOD, it certainly requires sacrifice and hard work. Similar to marriage, parenting {Read More}
