Now that summer is here, it sometimes feels like all order has flown out the window. As a work-at-home mom, the summer is often a challenge for us because even though we don’t have the structure of the school year to keep the kids occupied and out of my hair, work has to happen. This …
Seasonal STEAM
Learning to read is a challenge for most kids, and a huge milestone for learning independence. But, sounding out words is often frustrating for kids. If they learn to recognize words by sight along with how to sound out new words, reading becomes a lot less intimidating. A lot of typical sight word worksheets using …
Welcome to the Summer Family Fun link party! The Summer Family Fun party is all about sharing the fun YOU are having with your family this year. The party runs each Tuesday at 8:00 PM through August 26. Thanks to 30 hosts, your links will be shown to thousands of readers who want to know what they …
I’m not sure why, but dads don’t usually get brunch for Father’s Day. I’m guessing the root comes from Moms usually being the ones to cook, so Dads then celebrated Father’s Day by cooking for their family, as a novelty? I honestly am not sure. But what I am sure about is that any dad …
When the weather starts to warm up, we start to get a little obsessed with the night sky. My kids love identifying the plants in the solar system as well as any constellations they can identify by sight. We love transforming our STEM activities for kids into STEAM projects that will last more than just …
Wondering how to make galaxy slime? But surprisingly enough, how to make galaxy slime can be a bit tricky. One of the ultimate slime recipes that every person should make at least once (at least I think so) is galaxy slime. Galaxy slime is so cool because it includes so many swirling colors, glitter, sparkles, and stretchy fun. You …