Childhood Enrichment Activity: Sorts of Sorting
Here’s an educational childhood enrichment activity that works for children all ages. It’s a “sort.” A sort is simply this: a child looks through different objects and … Read more
Easy Halloween Crafts You Can Make with Your Kids
When it comes to Halloween, you do not have to spend a lot of money on decorations when you use your imagination. Of course, one … Read more
How to Raise Children to Love Reading
I love to read, and I always wanted to teach my children to love reading as well. It seems strange to me, but my husband … Read more
Encourage Your Child to Write: Letters With Mom
Why is writing so important? Writing is about thinking, creating, and expression. When we write we are using the highest level of processing- creating. (See … Read more
7 Easy DIY Halloween Costumes Your Kids Will Love
Decorations, costumes, and candies are your (and mine) main concerns during this time of the year besides job and family. So I have decided to … Read more
Chores For 3 Year Olds: What Can My Child Do?
The other week, I was upstairs, trying to put the baby to sleep. I heard my son come to the base of the stairs and … Read more
Decluttering with Kids: 9 Tips to Make It Manageable
A little over a year ago, I started working on the decluttering process. The whole minimalism movement is getting a little cliché now, I know, … Read more
10 reasons I’m Getting Rid of the Toy You Gave My Child
There is a chance I might throw away (or recycle, or donate, or regift) a gift you gave to my child. And I’m really, really … Read more
5 Kinds of Books (and 10 actual titles) for the Toddler Who Hates to Read
Our first-born son was happy to sit and read books with us for 45 minutes at a time before he was even a year old. … Read more
The one question you should never ask a formula-feeding mom
When I’m out and about with my children, and it’s time to feed the baby, I make up a bottle. A mom nearby asks, “Why … Read more