Fun Learning Activities for the Thanksgiving Holiday
Thanksgiving is my husband’s favorite holiday. He loves the food, family, and fun. Bonus he always cooks the turkey!! I love how a thankful mindset is the focus of the day. We try to make thankfulness a habit all year…
How to Boost Learning with a Word Wall
The Word Wall was one of the most used resources and interactive decorations in my classroom! Using the classroom word wall was very important when I taught Kindergarten and First Grade and so was teaching the kids how to use…
Halloween Busy Box- Get Spooky with your Preschooler
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. I love it for 3 reasons, it is the beginning of the fall and winter holiday season, you can get insanely creative, and who doesn’t love some good wholesome spookiness! Halloween is very…
7 Tips for Easy Elementary Distance and Online Learning
Back to school is evolving, Things are anything but normal. If you are anything like me- you feel crazy! This was going to be my golden year with a Second Grader and a Kindergartner. Both in full-time school, NOT! Trying…
Shark Themed Busy Box
Growing up my parents always enjoyed watching nature documentaries with my siblings and me. I don’t remember watching the annual Discovery Channel Shark Week with them but I am sure we did. Fast forward to my early days as an…
Back to School in a Pandemic -Tips from an Elementary School Nurse
Back to School in a Pandemic -Tips from an Elementary School Nurse. With all the change, new school situations, and health concerns I wanted to give you- my wonderful readers- a look into the thoughts of an Elementary School Nurse. She…
4 Steps to Playing with Nature Collections for Kids
You need the kids to get out of the house and the weather is worth it! The kids come right back in and say they have nothing to play. They are bored and tired of all the same old toys.…
Family-Friendly Stay-cation Inspiration
Your vacation time is not going as planned. Emergencies, weather, budget, or global pandemic- whatever the reason sometimes our trips and travel get canceled. Instead of dwelling on the depressing thought of “well this sucks and we will be bored…
4th of July Busy Box for Preschoolers
Independence Day, The 4th of July, The biggest Summer Holiday in America. Fireworks, flags, and American pride all come to my mind when I think of this holiday. All of the activities in this 4th of July Busy Box for…
Stay at Home Mom’s Schedule
When adults are in the work world there is usually someone there giving the direction or making the schedule. When we get home its a time-out from all of that. But what if you are home all the time. You…
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