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 […]
Are you searching for jigsaw puzzle storage ideas? Check out what works for me and how you can store your puzzles more easily. Jigsaw Puzzle Storage We love doing puzzles and we have stacks of puzzles that we’ve either done in the past or want to do in the future. The last time I was […]
Have you considered mindful shopping during the holidays? The holidays mean shopping for many people whether that’s for baking, a special dinner, a new outfit, or gifts for family and friends. Before you head out to the store or sit down at the computer to shop, I hope you’ll take a minute to read these […]
Do you have fun family Christmas traditions that you enjoy every year? Here are a few new holiday traditions you can try. Fun Family Christmas Traditions Christmas is a time for celebrating with friends and family so it only makes sense to create a few traditions. Don’t feel like you have to stick to the […]