We have all heard the saying "monster-in-law". The derogatory phrase used to refer to a mother-in-law who happens to be a monster. I feel terrible for anyone out there who has a monster-in-law, it sounds awful. I, on the other hand, am extremely fortunate to have a wonderful mother-in-law, a woman I admire and more importantly that my children adore. The role of a grandparent can be so important in a child's life. There is something about a grandparent's unconditional love that can truly ... Read more...
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How Do You Get Kids to Try New Foods?
10 Ways to Encourage Your Kids to Try New Foods Here are a few quick ways to encourage your child to try something new at the dinner table! We have many ideas for your in our Little Hands that Cook with Books Lessons on The Educators' Spin On It. We encourage you to check out the following activities with your child. They will encourage your child to learn about nutrition, encourage them to try new things, and be a great cook in the kitchen with you! It ... Read more...
Summer Curriculum & Books Reviews
Summer break is quickly approaching. We know that kids have the potential to make learning gains over the summer if provided with an enriching home or childcare environment. It is so important to make sure that learning happens in the summer months. Here at The Educators' Spin On It we try to incorporate fun, hands-on learning activities, field trips, and the more traditional academics into our daily summer routines. Summer Curriculum & Books Reviews If you are looking for ... Read more...
Top 10 Reasons I Love Watching My Children Learn About the Earth
Celebrating Earth Day with kids is a special treasure with my kids. The way the discover things in nature for the first time can be such a blessings. Here are 10 reason I love watching my children learn about the Earth. Happy Earth Day! Top 10 Reasons I Love Watching My Children Learn about the Earth 1. I love to see their excitement as a seed sprouts or a flower blooms.2. I love to see them play with animals and pretend to be animals.3. I love to watch them discover an animal in the ... Read more...
Building Character with Afterschool Activities
By encouraging my daughter to learn new things and to learn how to perform in front of others, she's building character by gaining self confidence and developing new skills. A season of change is happening in our house. This week has been full of Afterschool Activities that my daughter was enrolled in, just like every other week, but this week was special. We spent 3 of our nights celebrating all the things she's accomplished. I think it's important to stop and bring attention to our ... Read more...
