09/10/2015
Cooking time savers = helping your kids with their homework + quality family time
31 crockpot freezer meals for back-to-school
Join my email list for free freezer labels. Want to simplify the busy back-to-school season? Stock your freezer with crockpot freezer meals! Here are 31 crockpot recipes that I’ve tried myself (grocery list included!). First, three reasons I love crockpot freezer meals: There’s no cooking required…
09/09/2015
You are your child's first teacher, first role model, and first super hero.
09/08/2015
Every learner is different. Embrace the ones who can't sit still with these interactive books.
12 Best Interactive Books for Kids
Interactive books are great to get kids involved in what they're reading. Interactive books require kids to lift, peek, press, fold, search, chatter.
08/18/2015
"If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams." ~ Les Brown
How to Teach Kids Responsibility | hands on : as we grow
Henry is a big help around the house. He really is. When he’s in the mood. I’d like to implement a chore system in our house, but before doing so, I asked Sarah, founder of füdoo Boards, how to do it. As well as inquiring about why its important for kids to have some responsibilities. How can …
08/17/2015
What I strive to instill in my students...
8 things students who went to great schools all have in common
Honorable mention: nap time.
08/13/2015
Instead of telling your kids answers, ask them questions to help them reach the answer
08/12/2015
Nothing beats hands-on activities...
Portable Activity Kit for Little Travellers - Mama.Papa.Bubba.
Portable activity kit for little travellers.
08/11/2015
How to beat Back to School blues...
Avoid the Witching Hour - What to Do in The Afternoons and Evenings - Creative With Kids
The Witching Hour…or hours… We get to the end of the day and we’re all tired. We’re done and the day isn’t. The witching hours are here. As Joanne put it on the CWK page, “I have constant guilt about not doing enough with them after school. All I seem to do is make …
07/20/2015
"The true essence of humankind is kindness. There are other qualities which come from education or knowledge, but it is essential, if one wishes to be a genuine human being and impart satisfying meaning to one's existence, to have a good heart." •Tenzin Gyatso
07/17/2015
"Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't." •Pete Seeger
07/17/2015
You can make common core fun 👀😜
How to Help Your Kindergartner Succeed in School
Use these Common Core activities for Kindergarten success! These activities help work on all the areas needed to meet common core standards.
05/11/2015
Feeling overwhelmed? Here's a little something to start off the week right 😬
37 Clever Ways To Keep Your Whole Family Organized
How to control the chaos when you have a bunch of people living under one roof.