It's time for Back to School! One of my favorite photo editing tools as a parent and a teacher is available to anyone online for FREE. There are tons of ways to use it as you prepare for the first day of school. Plus a fun way to preserve memories with your photos. The question is are you using it? This Back to School campaign is sponsored by my friends at Picmonkey, all opinions expressed are my own after using this tool for over 3 years and completely falling in love with it, seriously ... Read more...
Shut Eye Strategies for a Better Night Sleep
Sleep is vital to my overall health and well being. It has been a goal of mine to get more uninterrupted shut eye in for the past month. Last month, I highlighted the sleep problem in not just my house, but in homes all over the US. Nearly 4 million Americans suffer from insomnia - we have a huge sleep problem in this country! The good news is that there are shut eye strategies that can help individuals sleep better.I have and will continue to make these shut eye strategies a priority in my ... Read more...
Brown Bear Brown Bear Inspired DIY Pool Noodle Animal Stamping Book
A fun brown bear brown bear art project with pool noodles! Learn how to make all the animals in the popular book Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do you See? We are back again for this month’s Virtual Book Club for Kids and our featured author of the month is Bill Martin. We are highlighting one of his most popular books, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? My First Reader.Brown Bear Inspired Pool Noodle Animal Stamping BookBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? is a great book for early ... Read more...
After School Activities for Kids {Week 32}
It’s hard to believe it’s time for the kids to go back to school. One glance at the shelves the stories and it’s definitely time for school supply shopping for the new school year. Did you get your supply list yet? We have quite a few back to school resources on The Educators’ Spin On It to help prepare your child as they start the new school year. We hope you’ll take advantage of them. If you have any questions about starting school just ask! We’d love to help you out. What is your ... Read more...
Making Time to Order Family Pictures Online
Having three kids makes life filled with fun and adventure and tons of photo opportunities. It also makes you a bit busier than you ever anticipated at time.You are often making sure that what you’ve done for each child, you’re doing with your third child.One area that I know I’ve not done my best is with printing formal photo portraits for my third child. Truthfully getting pictures done with our whole family is a challenge in itself.When was the last time you ordered a large photo for your ... Read more...
Summer Science Projects
Get ready for some extra fun with these simple summer science projects for kids. Summer is a great time to add more STEM (Science, technology, Engineering, and Math) into your child's everyday play and learning. These activities are great to do with children during the warm weather months. Summer Science ProjectI am sharing hands-on activities that you can do related to the temperature at Sylvan Source blog. As a Sylvan Source blogger, I am always excited to be challenged to do more STEM ... Read more...
Preparing for School Brings Emotions for both Parents and Children
It's back-to-school time and our children are preparing for school. This brings out mixed emotions for both parents and children. Here are some ways to talk about feelings and help prepare your child for school. We all have feelings. Now's the time to bring them out, talk about them, and address the excitement and fears (both yours and your children's)It doesn't matter if your child will be preparing for School Brings Mixed Emotions for both Parents and ChildrenPreparing for school sets off a ... Read more...
Super Sensory Invitations to Play | Calming Lavender Playdough
Senses matter. They open up a whole world of possibilities for play and learning. This super sensory invitation to play with calming lavender play dough was a hit with all the of my kids, ages 3, 5, and 9.I remember reading in college about a research project where children were given different flavored jolly ranchers while doing homework and practicing for upcoming subject area tests.The children who had a consistent flavor candy during spelling practice were then given the same flavor to ... Read more...
After School Activities for Kids {Week 31}
August has arrived and it's time to start thinking about how to spend the last few weeks of summer with your kids. A picture of my two youngest popped up yesterday on facebook reminding me how quickly time passes with our kids. Do you have something special planned for the end of summer?We are looking forward to one last getaway before school starts again with our extended family. I feel like we all need to find that pause button for just a moment before they start back at ... Read more...
Staying at the Lone Star Court Hotel in Austin, Texas
This retro chic hotel is one of the best hotels in Austin, Texas near The Domain for you to stay. It's called the Lone Star Court Hotel! Here's why it's my favorite pick for a unique stay at this fun boutique hotel in Austin while traveling with your family.We were provided 2 nights of accommodation in exchange for our review of the Lone Star Court Hotel by Valencia Group Hotels. All opinions expressed are my own and my families from our stay. Making a decision on where to stay in a new place ... Read more...
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