It’s blueberry picking season in our part of the world! We had so much fun this weekend with friends at a local blueberry patch. There's is just something magical about going with your family to pick food from the earth together. From birds, bunnies, butterflies and even baby bird just born we really felt one with nature. We even ran into Amanda’s family while we were there. I can’t believe how our girls had basically grown up picking berries together. Can you guess ... Read more...
Kids in the Garden
Discover fun and educational ways to get kids involved in gardening! From planting seeds to harvesting veggies, learn how gardening can spark curiosity, responsibility, and a love for nature in children. This is a post for all you parents and teachers sitting on the fence about whether or not you should try a garden this year (or make your current one bigger). It is time that you removed yourself from that very uncomfortable perch on that fence and come down to dig your fingers into the ... Read more...
Using Toys to Model Appropriate Behavior with Kids
We're sharing tips on how to turn "No David" by David Shannon into "Yes David" with your child. Playful ways to make a YES Book using toys to role model appropriate behaviors with kids. Each month we spotlight a new author for the Virtual Book Club for Kids. This month we're featuring books by David Shannon. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. David Shannon has written several books with a beloved character, David. Perhaps it’s because David was inspired by his own writing as ... Read more...
Announcing the Virtual Book Club Summer Camp
UPDATE: Join us for our 3rd Annual Virtual Book Club Summer Camp! Sign Up Here! The Organizers of the Virtual Book Club for Kids are thrilled to announce the launch of our first-ever Virtual Book Club Summer Camp! This summer we're teaming up with Toddler Approved and Rainy Day Mum to host a Virtual Book Club Summer Camp! You might be asking what is a Virtual Book Club Summer Camp? Over 5 weeks our blogs will feature Book Themed Activities, Games, Crafts and Snack Ideas to ... Read more...
Join our Summer Book Exchange
Kids love getting mail and we love doing amazing things with and for our kids! Join our summer book exchange called LOVE BOOKS! Here's the scoop... As Summer approaches we want to encourage our children to read and love books throughout the summer. Here's a great way to have a Book and Activities arrive at your doorstep! We will be hosting a Summer “LOVE BOOKS” Exchange for blogging parents in which we trade names and gift other blogging families with a book and themed projects to go ... Read more...
Screen Free Activities for After School
Want to see improved behaviors and more connections with your child after school? Try these screen-free activities for after school! Screen Free Activities for Kids We just completed a whole week of ScreenFree time together as a family. Ok truth be told I still had to sneak onto my computer in the evenings to get some work done but I really tried hard all week long to not look at a screen while the kids were awake and around me… iPhone was my hardest screen to avoid. For both of ... Read more...
30+ Ways to Say Thank You for Teacher Appreciation Week
The first week of May is always Teacher Appreciation week. Are you ready with a gift idea to give to your child's teacher? Here are 30+ Teacher Gift Ideas that are budget friendly and easy to make! Come take a peek! It's Teacher Appreciation week! In schools all over students and families are getting ready to show their appreciation for their teacher. If you're looking for some last minute ideas we've gathered some of our favorites for you. These are easy, budget friendly and a ... Read more...
Screen Free Week Activities and Resources
This week is screen-free week, a time to un-plug and re-connect with the people in your life. Look UP! Look OUT! Take as much time as you possibly can this week to UNPLUG from electronic devices and PLUG into wonder, play, experience, and reconnect with the PEOPLE that you love. Screen Free Week Activities and Resources Join The Educators' Spin On It as we share activities and resources for your family to go Screen Free for the Week. We would love to have you join ... Read more...
Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas
A collection of teacher appreciation gift ideas your child can make to give a special thank you to their teacher. Explore these gift ideas for teaching your child to show kindness at school to their teacher with a special gift of thanks. Here's how... We were so thrilled when Lauren from Tutu's and Tea Parties invited us to host this week's Kids for Kindness Challenge on The Educators' Spin On It. Each week she shares ideas for ways to encourage your children to ... Read more...
Making Crepes with Kids – France {Around the World in 12 Dishes}
Learn some simple tips for making crepes with kids. We're exploring the world with food, this time we're headed to France to make delicious crepes. Come join our adventure! Our cooking travels have brought us this month to France! Although your average French family is probably more apt at flipping crepes than we are - the delicious flat-like pancake is a fantastic treat to make with kids and worth a try - even if you are not an expert at flipping. When cooking with the kids, ... Read more...
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