I received a free stand-up paddleboarding lesson from Walk on Water Fitness during my attendance at the Niche Parent 2013 conference. All the opinions expressed below are entirely my own.Learning to Stand Up PaddleboardStand Up Paddleboarding is an experience for everyone! I recently was invited to a S.U.P experience with a group from the Parent Niche Conference. The hosts were Paula and Tom from Walk on Water in Hollywood Florida. I really appreciated that they took their time to help us ... Read more...
Fun Sight Word Activities for Kids
Help your child learn sight words, to give them a strong foundation for success in reading. Try this collection of 25+ fun sight word activities for kids today! The Importance of Teaching Sight Words at Home Sight words play a very important role in the success of your child's reading ability. The more hands-on fun they can have with them, the quicker they will learn them. Sight words are words that are frequently used in reading and writing. They are often irregular words, meaning that they do ... Read more...
10 Ways to Support your Child’s Learning at Home …even when they attend Public School or Home School
10 practical ways to support your child's learning at home through creating a structured, engaging, and growth-oriented environment that encourages curiosity, reading, real-world application, and hands-on learning.We have friends who ask all the time for ways to help their child at home with various skills they should be developing in math, reading, writing and more. They are asking for ideas to enhance their child's education at home. No matter what you can turn to this source and ... Read more...
Tips on Raising a Multicultural Child
Creative tips for parents for raising a multicultural child. Help your children to grow up to be confident, well-rounded individuals who are proud of their heritage, respect and admire those around them, and celebrate diversity together.My husband was born in India and I was born in the United States. We were brought up in two very different worlds and are trying out best to help our 3 children experience both worlds as an Interracial family. Since we live here in the US, we take extra effort to ... Read more...
Announcing the Bill Martin Jr. Virtual Book Club for Kids
Discover popular children's book written by the beloved author Bill Martin Jr. From Brown Bear Brown Bear to Chicka Chicka Boom Boom discover why he's books should be a part of your child's library of books. Here's our favorite Bill Martin Jr. Books! This post contains affiliate links to amazon. Bill Martin Jr Books, Activities and Crafts for Kids Come join us for a new adventure with new authors this school year for the Virtual Book Club for Kids ! This month we are featuring the ... Read more...
D.I.Y Knight Cardboard Shield for Pretend Costume Play
Have a little knight at your house? Follow this DIY tutorial to make this easy cardboard shield for playtime!Pretend play comes naturally in our house. My three kids are always reusing boxes and bottles for new stories. The idea of making a cardboard shield for their pretend play came at the request of a 4-year-old knight who wanted to make a shiny dragon shield. We used leftover paint, and cardboard from our recycle bin. Easy D.I.Y Cardboard Shield for you KnightI decided to take the easiest ... Read more...
Afterschool Teddy Bear Chalk Challenge
Need an open ended, multi age activity for afterschool? Now is the time for a Teddy Bear Chalk ChallengeI don't know about your kids - but mine comes home from school tired of sitting in a desk and following specific directions. Don't let the open ended playtime of summer end - continue the fun after school with "chalk challenges."It seems like I am forever trying to think of fun ways to provide them with open ended activities that encourage them to use their creativity, be outside, and really - ... Read more...
Creating a Name Train Craft And Train Snack for Preschoolers
Create your very own Name Train with this preschool craft idea. Plus enjoy a delicious train snack as you read the popular story Freight Train by Donald Crews.Here's how to make this train themed ideas with your preschooler. Disclosure: This post contains Affiliate Links to AmazonWe're featuring Donald Crews for the Virtual Book Club for Kids this Month! One of my favorites books by him is Freight Train. It's such a fun way to teach colors and types of ... Read more...
Tips for Making Friends at School
Starting a new school year can make parents and kids anxious, especially when it comes to making friends at school. Here are some helpful tips for making new friends at school to encourage a positive experience for your child this year. This post contains affiliate links to amazon for the CD & Authors. The opinions are 100% my own.Do you know the song "We're Going to be friends" by Jack Hartman? It's perfect for a the first Days of school. Take a peek at this video. The lyrics are ... Read more...
The First Day of School Resources & Printables
Create a keepsake magnet for the first day of school for your child. Here's how with this printable motivational quote for back to school. It's the First Day of School for both my daughter and Amanda's daughter! They are both entering into 2nd grade this year. Here are the ones from her past years...So many memories and fun tips if you are just beginning school with your child. First Day of School Magnet and Printable QuoteI'm sending my daughter to school with this quote from Dr. Seuss in her ... Read more...
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