Everywhere you turn, Blended Learning and Flipped Classrooms seem to be the hot topic. There also seems to be some confusion about their definitions. Are they in fact the same? THE DEFINITIONS The Flipped Classroom is a part of Blended Learning, but has a different focus. Blended Learning – The focus of blended learning is to […]
How to Make Mom Friends
She was as prepared for motherhood as she could be. She’d read the books. She’d taken the classes. She knew to expect the baby blues or possibly more. She knew that life as she’d always known it would be flipped on it’s head. Yet there was one thing she wasn’t expecting: The loneliness. It’s a common element […]
Top Five Indoor Activities to Do With Your Kids
Is it raining where you are? Snowing? Too cold to go out? Or maybe too hot? Regardless of the weather, if you’re stuck inside, you’re probably looking for some fun indoor activities to do with your kids. There are lots of fun, inexpensive, and easy activities to do inside with your kids. We’ve compiled a list […]
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 Teach Kindness in a Divided World
No one would argue that the election season we just endured was possibly the most divisive of all time. Regardless of how you feel about the outcome, it’s clear that Americans have much hard work ahead of us to heal the disunity. Although the chasm may sometimes feel too large to bridge, the truth is that […]
Kids in the Kitchen: Cooking Made Easy (Really)
The kids scamper into the kitchen, beckoned by the sound of cabinet doors opening and closing. They see measuring cups, ingredients, bowls, and spoons set out on the counter and the chorus begins. “What are you making?” “Can I help?” “I want to do it too!” Helping in the kitchen is something that kids are […]
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 […]
Educational to Make, Awesome to Receive: Father’s Day Gifts Dads Will Love
Father’s Day is quickly approaching and we all know that dads can be notoriously hard to buy for. Instead of buying a gift this year, why not have the kids make him something special? These gifts are not only something that dads will love, but they also target specific skills during the creation process. Educational […]
Kindergarten Readiness: Preparing Your Child Physically
It’s easy to think about kindergarten readiness and only focus on academics. School is not the same as it was 20 or 30 years ago and children are no longer able to enter kindergarten with no expectations upon them. A basic academic foundation (knowing numbers and letters, for example) is necessary for a child to succeed in […]
110+ of the Best Books for Kids
What were your favorite books as a child? The ones you read over and over? The ones that you think back on with the fondest of memories? The very best books you can think of? We recently posed these questions to a group of parents, and the response was huge and full of emotion. Clearly, […]
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