During winter weekends and holidays, what can a mom do to entertain her kids? Finding fun activities for kids to do during the winter is not an easy task. Sometimes you can’t say, “Go outside and play!” because the ground is covered with three feet of snow! Here are some creative and fun ideas to […]
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Why not prepare your kids for this special day by trying out some of these fun. Thanksgiving Day crafts? You can use the crafts as teaching tools to teach your kids about the historical and spiritual significance of the First Thanksgiving as well as why your family chooses to […]
If your preschooler is anything like mine, she’s ready and willing to learn new things on a daily basis. Most recently, my little girl (3 1/2) has been asking me to teach her how to read. We’re using Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons and BOB books at this point, and she’s […]
Buttons are so bright and appealing to children, aren’t they? I have a bag of “big buttons” in our preschool supplies; Riley loves digging her little hands into the bag and playing with them. They’re also fantastic tools for learning as there are so many ways they can be used. Please remember that children should […]
I know many people around the country are eagerly awaiting spring’s arrival. For those of us who live in sunny Florida, the season is already in full bloom. I take any opportunity I can to talk about spring with Riley. It’s such a great jumping point into so many different activities – outdoor nature walks, […]
Around this time of year, chocolate bunnies and colorful eggs have popped up in just about every imaginable store. Unfortunately, it seems that most people fail to focus on the most important thing that has ever happened around this time of the year– the death, burial, and resurrection of our Savior. It isn’t something that […]
