Check out our holiday calendar for February! Here and on our social media pages, we share fun and educational ways to celebrate!
Routine in a Chaotic Life
Caregivers, do you feel overwhelmed sometimes? Maybe all the time? Do you feel like you are ruled by chaos? That’s a feeling I know too well. I thrive with an established routine, and becoming a parent threw a wrench into my routine as I’d known it. Read more to see how I rediscovered a daily routine with kiddos in the mix.
Nine Tactile Activities For Kids Entering Kindergarten
When children begin kindergarten, they start spending a lot of their day doing fine motor activities. Each of these skills, from coloring to cutting and everything in between, takes practice and skill to develop. To help your child transition smoothly, you can help her develop tactile skills at home. A tactile skill is anything that […]
16 Holiday Activities to Fill Your February
After the hustle and bustle that accompanies December, the rest of winter can seem to drag by as visions of spring flowers and warm temperatures fill our minds. Thankfully, if you find yourself approaching February with a bit of melancholy, the month is chock full of fun holidays to brighten your days. 16 Holiday Activities to […]
Fun Family Activities to Keep Everyone Happy Over Vacation
As the weather turns colder, many of us find ourselves spending more time inside. With a holiday break looming, you may find yourself wondering what fun family activities to do with the kids during their time off, especially if the weather is bad. Regardless of what holiday you celebrate, there are probably a number of […]
How to Find Balance in Your Family’s Busy Schedule
You pick your kids up from school, toss a snack to them as you pull out of the parking lot, and head for soccer practice. After soccer, it’s a quick trip across town to swim class, a stop at the grocery store, then home for dinner and bed. But wait! There’s homework to be done […]
Thanksgiving Learning Activities for All Ages
We’ve spent the past three weeks talking about the ways we teach our kids math, literacy, and science without even realizing it. Helping our kids learn doesn’t have to be complicated or require hours to prepare special activities. Sometimes though, it can be fun to plan those special activities, especially when they coincide with holidays. […]
Five Tips to Keep Extracurricular Activities From Ruling Your Life
If there’s one good thing about saying goodbye to Summer, it’s that it means saying hello to a schedule. Yes, Summer’s freedom is wonderful, but there’s something about the rhythm of a schedule, of knowing where we need to be and when, that most of us crave. Of course, getting back into a routine doesn’t come without it’s […]
The Ultimate Play Dough Resource List
Written by Lauren Cormier of Oh Honestly It’s National Play-Doh Day and Miss Humblebee’s Academy has gathered up everything you need to celebrate the most famous modeling compound of all-time. Did you know that Play-Doh actually started out as a cleaning product? That’s right; it was first created as a wallpaper cleaner. Thankfully, someone had […]