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Top Family-Friendly Things to Do in Miami 

Best Places to Visit in Miami with Kids

Looking for things to do in Miami with kids? Here are our top picks for family-friendly attractions in Miami. Disclosure: This post was written in collaboration with the Miami Visitors Bureau and Go City® Pass. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. All opinions expressed are my own. Miami Attractions for Kids There are so many fun things to do in Miami with kids! We took off for a Vij Family road trip this summer to Miami, Florida. It’s been a while since we’ve been on ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Travel Tagged With: Florida, GoCityCard, Miami, Travel

By Kim Vij

Frost Museum of Science

Frost Science Museum in Miami Florida

The Frost Museum of Science was a one-of-a-kind experience for our family on our Miami Vacation. I'd recommend a visit to anyone who's in the area from young to old! Why do you ask? Let me tell you... Disclosure: This post was written in collaboration with the Miami Visitors Bureau. All opinions expressed are my own. Frost Museum of Science The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science is a leading science museum dedicated to sharing the power of science, sparking wonder ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, STEM, Travel Tagged With: Florida, grade school, Miami, Preschool, STEM, Travel

By Kim Vij

Airboat Ride at Everglades Alligator Farm

Tips for Planning an Airboat Ride in Florida Everglades

If you're visiting Miami one thing you need to plan for is a visit to the Everglades. It's an amazing experience to connect with nature in the Everglades. Add even more adventure by taking an airboat ride! Here's our recommendation for an airboat ride in the Everglades. Plus a few fun facts about the Everglades. Disclosure: This post was written in collaboration with the Miami Visitors Bureau and Go City® Pass. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. All opinions expressed are my ... Read more...

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Everglades, Florida, grade school, Preschool, Review, Travel

By Kim Vij

Best Amazon Deals for Educational Toys for Kids

The Best Amazon Deals for Kids Toys

Get the best Amazon promo deals! Looking for promo codes for kids products on Amazon? You've found the spot! In this guide, you'll find handpicked educational toys that are budget friendly for your family. Let's take a look at our top picks on today's Deal on Amazon... With a new year comes new goals and new projects to focus on. I’m excited to share with you a new project that I’m working on to save you money and time as a parent. I'll now be sharing with you the latest Amazon ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Amazon Deals, Gift Ideas, Review, Toys Suggestions

By Kim Vij

The Best STEM Toys for Kids

The Best STEM Toys for Kids

Looking for the best options for STEM Toys for Kids? This STEM toy gift guide contains teacher-approved and mom-approved STEM Toys that will bring science, technology, engineering, and math into your home or classroom. These are all available on Amazon! Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. STEM Toys for Kids One toy that we'd encourage you to consider for your home are toys that make your child think, problem solve and use their imagination. STEM ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, STEM Tagged With: Gift Ideas, grade school, Kim, Preschool, STEM, toys

By The Educators Spin On It

The Humbug Witch – a reading and listening activity for K-2

I believe that a good teacher not only does great activities with children but also shares these activities with others. The following is an activity that has outlasted the printing of the book, Humbug Witch, by Lorna Balian, and has been done by many teachers for many years. At one school, a team of first grade teachers rotates the book between classrooms as they only have one copy and all the children have a chance to create their witch. Witch Themed Listening Comprehension ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Afterschool Express, Amanda, Art projects, Halloween, Literacy, Literacy Connections, Witch, witches

By Kim Vij

Best Counting Books for Kindergarten and Preschool

The Best Counting Books for Kindergarten and Preschool

Want to teach your child about numbers? Here are the best counting books for kindergarten and preschool to explore counting, number sense, and number recognition. Let's get started with these adorable counting books! Best Counting Books for Kindergarten Learning to count and recognize numbers is an important skill for young learners. A fun way to learn about these concepts is through children's books. These counting books can range in topics, which helps to keep young children ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Math, Reading Tagged With: Book List, grade school, Kindergarten, math, numbers, Preschool, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

20+ Number Activities for Preschoolers and Toddlers

20 Number Activities for preschoolers and toddlers

Looking for counting activities for preschool? Pick from these adorable 20 hands on number activities for preschoolers all year long. Fun and easy ideas that teach preschoolers number recognition with budget friendly math activities and games. Plus we're sharing our favorite number books for preschoolers too! Number Activities for Preschoolers Teaching numbers to preschool aged children is one of the main concerns of focus for parents and teachers. Below I've put together fun ways to ... Read more...

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: counting, math, numbers, Preschool, Toddler

By Kim Vij

Shape Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten

The ultimate collection of shape activities for preschoolers

The ultimate collection of the best shape activities for preschool and kindergarten! Explore these fun and easy activity ideas to teach your child about shapes through hands-on activities, sensory play, books, art projects, snack ideas, and more. Which preschool shape activity will you try first? Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Shape Activities for Kids One of the most playful ways to start a school year off with math with young children is by ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Math Tagged With: grade school, Kindergarten, math, Preschool, Shapes

By Kim Vij

Helping Kids Learn about Queen Elizabeth II and her Legacy

Queen Elizabeth II Books, Videos and Facts for Kids to learn about her legacy

Explore these kid-friendly resources for helping kids learn about Queen Elizabeth II. Using children's books, videos, and facts about her life, learn about her life and the legacy she shared with the world as the longest-reigning monarch in British history. As the news came out this week, a wave of unexpected emotions has come over me upon hearing about Queen Elizabeth II's death. To be honest, when someone feels like they've always been here, it's hard to picture what the world is like ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Kids Activities Tagged With: Book List, grade school, Preschool, Virtual Book Club for Kids, Virtual Field Trip

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