Do your friends and family know which charity you support? Do your kids? One of my favorite things about having this blog, The Educators' Spin On It, is to have the ability to share about campaigns that we want to support. Somehow having a way to share on here feels a little empowering that we're able to give a voice to advocate programs that need support. Finding Ways to Give Back in the Holiday Season This past month was #GivingTuesday. My heart was filled to great ... Read more...
After School Activities for Kids {Week 50}
Winter Break is almost here, are you ready for two weeks at home with your kids? The After School Linky Party is packed full with kid's activity ideas for you to do with your child while there are on break. The fun parts is that many of the Christmas ideas and even a few ways to sneak in some learning over the break. Be sure to follow our Winter Themed Project for Kids Pinterest Board for more ideas too! Find it featured at the end of this post. Winter Break ... Read more...
Change the Conversation: Messiest Parenting Moment
It's OK to talk about mess! Let's face it, our kids are messy. As parents, let's change the conversation and think about these little messes with joy in our hearts! (And yes that's my kitchen table after the kids worked on a "science activity") “I participated in an Ambassador Activation on behalf of Influence Central for WaterWipes. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” This post contains Amazon affiliate ... Read more...
Giving the Gift of College
The holiday season is an ideal time to talk with your family about choosing a Prepaid College Plan for your child. Family members are asking what to give your child here's why you should consider contributing to a PrePaid College Plan for a loved one in your life. This post is sponsored by the Florida Prepaid College Board, through my role as a Believer Blogger. All thoughts are my own. #StartingisBelieving Tis the season for gift giving and making memories with your family. ... Read more...
Classic Christmas Angel Ornament Math Game for Kids
Get crafty this Christmas with items you already have around your house! This Christmas angel ornament is a great way to strengthen your child's fine motor muscles and math skills! DIY Angel Ornament Read on to find out how to incorporate a little math learning too!Affiliate links are used in this article. Materials Needed Directions to make DIY Paper Plate Christmas Wreath 1. ADULTS: Cut an angel shape out of the box. Make a hole near the edge using the hold ... Read more...
DIY Paper Plate Christmas Wreath
Kids love to make gifts for others. This DIY Paper Plate Christmas Wreath is a budget friendly gift for young children to help make and give this holiday season. Read on to find out how to incorporate a little math learning too! Affiliate links are used in this article. Materials Needed Directions to make DIY Paper Plate Christmas Wreath 1. ADULTS: Cut the center of the paper plate out. 2. Use the permanent marker and write the child's name on the back of the plate. 3. ... Read more...
10 Tips for Getting Picky Eaters to Try New Foods
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Georgia Pacific.The opinions and text are all mine. I'm on a mission to get my kids eating healthier and try new foods. Unfortunately, getting picky eaters to try new foods is no easy task. I add vegetables to smoothies.I bake muffins with veggies.We even add shredded vegetables to lasagna! But, it's not enough. We still struggle every day to maintain the recommended amount of fruits and ... Read more...
30+ Science Experiments for Home for School Aged Kids
Have you noticed that science seems to be a hot topic recently? Wondering how you can help at home? As busy moms of three kids and former elementary school teachers, we've shared over 30 science experiments for you at The Educators' Spin On It. Our biggest tip is to simply allow time for it. Encourage your child to use those "wh" questions to explore their world through a scientific view... What, Why, How, Where, When. Take a peek below at our science activities and let us ... Read more...
Let there be peace on Earth, and let it begin with me
Let there be peace on Earth, and let it begin with me. Can a single person do anything to change the entire world? I didn't use to think so. Then I became a mom. Let there be peace on Earth, and let it begin with me By Cassie Nowacki In the wake of shootings, bombings, bullying, suicides, abuse, and other violence that seem to proliferate the national and international news, it's difficult to imagine that something I do in my home, on my little piece of the Earth, is making a ... Read more...
Christmas Salad Bar Ideas
Skip the stress of the holiday season with a Christmas Salad Bar. It's a simple, but elegant meal that everyone can enjoy! Children love being able to select the items they want. Family members with allergies and dietary restrictions will be able to avoid foods they cannot have. It's a win-win for all. Affiliate Links Christmas Salad Bar Ideas We like to set out a variety of bowl sizes and colors on top of a simple one solid color tablecloth. Luckily, I'm not the only one who ... Read more...
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