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Healthier Potato Salad Recipe

Kid Friendly Summer Recipe for Potato Salad

Create a healthier potato salad recipe inspired by your garden that's so easy your kids can make it with you! Our kid-friendly summer recipes will be a hit in the backyard this summer with your family. Here's how to make this loaded potato salad. In preparation for the Orlando Food and Wine Conference next month, I am challenging myself to enter the amazing conference contests. It is safe to say that I am a little out of my element when sharing my recipes with you. In fact, I'm ... Read more...

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Amanda, Cooking with Kids, Recipes, Salad, Summer

By The Educators Spin On It

Healthier Brownie Cookie Recipe

Healthier Brownie Cookie Recipe

A fun twist on brownie cookies by including sweet potatoes! Here's an easy recipe the kids can make for a delicious treat! Kim and I talk on the phone about a lot of things. Parenting, our kids, our husbands, and FOOD. Yes, it never fails that food sneaks its way into our conversations. What's for dinner? How can I get my picky eater to eat more veggies?  I've got zucchini and chicken in the fridge - any great ideas for a meal?   She is always encouraging me to share more of ... Read more...

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Amanda, cookies, Cooking with Kids, Dessert, grade school, Recipes

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Steak and Potato Breakfast Fajitas

Steak and Potato Breakfast Burrito Recipe

My kids and I are always in the kitchen cooking! In fact, it is one of our favorite past-times. My husband is a lucky and well-fed guy. We LOVE cooking and sharing our creations with him.  He is a HUGE fan of steak and potatoes for dinner. When Idaho Potato announced their breakfast contest, I knew these two ingredients needed to be combined for a recipe that would fill up hungry tummies in the morning and be less than 20 minutes to prepare. Admittedly, fajitas can take a ... Read more...

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Amanda, Cooking with Kids, Recipes

By Kim Vij

Top 10 Everyday Objects for Summer Learning and Fun

Let's have fun with everyday objects for summer learning! Discover how to use everyday items to create playful learning games for your child that are fun and easy. Summer time is here. The kids are home and ready for fun! We're excited to be a host of the 2nd Annual School's Out Top 10: A Summer Blog Hop Series. Top Kid Bloggers all week long will be featuring top Activities to keep kids engaged and exploring during the summer and perhaps sneak in a little learning!   Last year ... Read more...

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Everyday Objects for summer Learning and Fun, Fun, grade school, Learning, learning games, Preschool, Summer, Top, Top 10 Everyday Objects for Summer Learning and Fun

By Kim Vij

Screen Free Activities for Kids During the Summer

Screen Free Activities for Kids this Summer

Does your child have a favorite character on TV? Are they obsessed with a new video or computer game? Do you find it a challenge to keep screens off during the summer? Summer is a time to relax and have fun with kids and at times we turn to technology during for entertainment and it's convenience. The challenge we have as parents is to find a healthy balance. Here are my suggestions for how to balance the fun of summer screen time with activities to encourage them to explore and have ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: grade school, Kim, Preschool, Screen Free Activities, Summer, Toddler

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Best Gift for Summer Camp Teachers

Summer Camp Teacher Gift

Are you looking for a sweet, yet simple way to THANK the teachers at your child's summer camp? This has been our favorite  Gift for Summer Camp Teachers. Thank you Gift Ideas for Summer Camp Teachers In my experience, summer camp teachers range from student volunteers to professional teachers. Although you do not NEED to give your summer camp teachers anything - It is a very sweet gesture to let the people who have cared for your children all summer long that you appreciate ... Read more...

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Amanda, Gift Ideas, Summer, Summer Camp, Teacher Appreciation, Teacher Gift Ideas

By Kim Vij

Summer Olympics Activities for Kids

summer Olympics activities for kids

Explore these fun summer Olympics activities inspired by the summer games! Get ready to create Olympics theme crafts and games as we cheer on the best athletes in the world this summer! Let the games begin! Watching the Olympics with your child can be such a special treat on so many levels. From watching the world's best athletes to learning more about tradition and culture from all the countries participants, all found in one location. We've put together a plan for you to ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: grade school, Olympics, Outdoor Fun, Preschool, Summer Games, Summer Olympics

By Kim Vij

Easy and Fun Olympic Party Games with Friends

How to Host Your Own Summer Games with Kids

Tips for how to host a Summer Party with tons of Olympic Party games for your child's friends! We'll share ideas and activities that will transport you to the heart of the Olympic Games. Get Ready for the Summer Olympics with Fun and Exciting Activities! Get ready for the most exciting sporting event of the year - the Summer Olympics! The 2024 Olympic games are going to be held in Paris, France, and we can't wait for all the fun and excitement. In this blog post, we've created a ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: games for kids, grade school, Olympics, Outdoor Fun, Preschool, Summer, Summer Olympics

By Kim Vij

Summer Olympics Themed Books for Kids

Summer Olympic Themed Books for Kids

Get ready for the summer games with these inspiring Summer Olympics Themed Books for kids! Let the games begin! Summer Olympics Themed Books The Summer Olympics unites athletes from around the world every four years in friendly competition across various sports. From the iconic Olympic rings to the torch relay journeying from Olympia to the host city, the Games embody the spirit of unity, athleticism, and international camaraderie. Summer Olympic Children's books can be a fun ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Reading Tagged With: grade school, Olympics, Preschool, Summer, Summer Games, Summer Olympics, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

How to Host Your Own Nursery Rhyme Olympics

Nursery Rhyme Olympics for Kids. 10+ Learning Ideas to go with popular children's nursery Rhymes from Mother Goose

Nursery Rhymes can be a popular theme for hosting a playdate with friends. You can even plan a special nursery rhyme event with your child's preschool or host your own Tot School . Here are 10 Fun ways to get creative with your favorite nursery rhyme. This post contains affiliate links to Amazon.  This week's theme for the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids in Nursery Rhymes. Do you have a favorite Rhyme?  This Nursery Rhyme Book Set below is one of my ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Games Tagged With: grade school, Nursery Rhymes, Olympics, Preschool, Virtual Book Club for Kids

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