How to Make Play-Dough Playtime Successful and Fun with your Preschooler
Playdough! Kids enjoy it, parents dread cleaning it but feel nostalgic about it. Elementary Teachers use it as a multi-tool! The clean-up can sometimes be a pain but the benefits and uses far out weight the inconvenience of a little…
10 Ideas to Refocus When you Reach Parenting Survival Mode
Everyone has ideas, goals, and aspirations about what kind of parent they want to be. Many times in life and parenting we get sent into survival mode or “in the weeds” as some may call it. You find yourself just…
8 Special Christmas Day Traditions to Share with Your Kids
Christmas is the most popular time of the year for creating magical family traditions. One of my most cherished jobs as a mom is the role I have in getting these family traditions to unfold. These ideas are special and…
How to Make an Easy Thanksgiving Dinner Felt DIY
One of my favorite parts of being a mom is being in charge of teaching my kids about the holidays and traditions. Traditions create happiness fun anticipation and wonderful memories. In the month of November in my house, we focus…
The Beautiful Secret to Being a Happy Mom
I don’t know a single person who doesn’t have happiness as a goal in their life. All humans have different ideas of happiness but the outcome is similar. We want to feel joy, contentedness, pleasure, and satisfaction! As a mother,…
Chores: 8 Ways to Get your Toddler Helping Around the House
It is important for children to love and be a part of the world around them. They are always excited to help when they are young, and we need to encourage this behavior as early as we can. Starting early…
How to Play with Your Two-Year-Old
The “Terrible Twos” they call it. You are here but is this time really terrible? Those sweet growing babies will definitely have their moments of terror but I know you are doing the best you can! That’s why you are…
7 Things to Help Prepare your Preschooler for a Successful School Year
This is it! The year that your most precious gift is going to start school for the first time. Even if they have been in a daycare situation this is a big SCHOOL! You have purchased their supplies and their…
Back to School- Interview with a Pre-K Teacher
The new school year is about to begin. Many young moms and dads are getting ready to send their oldest or only children to school for the very first time. Some will even be sending their kids out of the house for…
Farm Themed Busy Box for Preschoolers
Farm Animals are fun and usually, every little kid has a farm animal phase. Maybe it comes from a trip to a local farm, a favorite storybook, toy, or movie, but something triggers that interest. That’s when you seize the…
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