Have you ever joined the pharmacy discount card programs with the hope that you’d save money on your prescriptions? Because Marty is disabled, he has a number of different prescriptions he needs to take and that can get very expensive. Some, but not all, are covered by insurance. For the ones that aren’t covered by […]
Are you looking for an age appropriate chore list? I believe in having children help with chores as soon as they’re old enough. It’s important that they learn responsibility and this is a great way to teach them that. Of course, it can be hard to know what chores each age group is actually old […]
Have you always wanted a themed bedroom? If you have always dreamed of having a princess themed bedroom or a farm animal bedroom for your child, keep reading. Themed Bedroom An older child might enjoy a retro themed bedroom. Whether your child is in love with airplanes or dinosaurs, I have a few fun interior […]
Children learn by doing. Pretend play is an important part of child development. Playing does not just include taking a break after work or study. Pretend play is a form of play where kids can learn through observation. Learning through play is an important part of growing up and a vital contributor to the normal […]
Have you heard of the Tooth Fairy poem? Losing the first tooth can be traumatic for your child. But, you can also make it an exciting time to look forward to by incorporating a few fun Tooth Fairy traditions like this cute poem. Legend says that the Tooth Fairy will come to leave a small […]
Are you wondering about teaching creative thinking skills to your child? Creativity is so much more than art, music, dance, and acting. Of course, those are all wonderful examples of creativity. But, creative thinking skills can be used to solve problems, brainstorm, adapt to new situations, and make new friends. We want to encourage our […]
Are you wondering about recycling used batteries? So many games and toys nowadays require batteries to operate. They move, buzz, flash and speak which can be loads of fun but generally means there is a battery inside. Eventually, the battery will need to be replaced and that will leave you with batteries that need to […]
Here are several astronomy activities kids will love! Fostering a love of STEM learning at an early age is one of the best ways to help your child be successful in school. Of course, astronomy is one of the subjects that make up the science (S) part of STEM learning. In order to engage your child, […]
Kite flying safety rules are just as important as the type of kite you choose. Have you ever seen a kite stuck in power lines? Check out these tips Check out more of my family fun articles. Don’t Get Your Kite Stuck in Power Lines This is a potential danger if you aren’t careful. Kite […]
Are you looking for baking ideas children will love helping you with? I’ve always enjoyed baking with the kids. I tried to involve them in cooking from a young age so it was something they had experience with as they got older. Now that both kids are adult, I’m proud that they have both been […]