Do you sometimes worry as a parent, that if you don’t spend tons of money on amazing vacations your kids will be missing something? Is it possible to give your kids an amazing childhood with great memories when you don’t have the money to take big vacations each year? The answer to your question is, […]
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Are you looking for some ways to keep your kids learning this summer? As a homeschooling mom, I love taking a summer break. It is good to switch up our routine a little, and have a good stretch of relaxing summer days. However, I don’t like to see my boys only lay around playing video
I recently started a series about how we can teach our kids responsibility every day! There are tons of opportunities for our kids to learn how to be responsible. In my last post, I told how I use packing for a vacation to teach my kids responsibility. If you missed it go check it out
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For teachers and students in schools across the country, the end of the school year not only means a summer break, but also one other major thing: Standardized End of Grade Testing! As a teacher, I dreaded these times! Everyone loves the end of the school year and is ready for summer break. Unfortunately, no
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As my kids are growing older, one of the most important things I feel they need to learn is Responsibility. I want my boys to be responsible and independent young men one day. I don’t want my kids to depend on me to serve them and do everything for them forever! The only way to
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Have you ever punished your kids or even just threatened to punish them for something and afterwards you think, “I wish that would happen to me”? It is so funny what we find enjoyable or want now, as moms, has changed so drastically since we were kids. After watching my kids “suffer” and be upset with their
5 “Consequences” for kids, that would be “Rewards” for MomsRead More »
As a homeschool parent, I am always on the lookout for toys and games that provide opportunities for my kids to keep learning! I think all teachers and parents want to figure out ways our kids will enjoy learning! Isn’t it exciting when you find toys or games that you kids enjoy, and that give them the
5 Amazing Toys that Teach (That your kids will also love!)Read More »
Did you just end your day and realize your children determined almost everything you did? Do you feel like you are just spending your days serving your kids? I think all mom’s have been here! I know I have! As Mom’s, we easily get into the routine of doing what our kids want right when they ask. If
Do you feel sometimes that there is too much going on at home? Are you feeling overwhelmed by everything you are trying to get done? Do you feel like you will collapse if one more thing gets added to your to do list? I think that it is easy for a lot of mom’s to have
I love Spring!! The weather is wonderful, not too hot or cold, and the kids are able play outside more. I love finding every opportunity possible to “celebrate” with my kids. Today I want to share with you a roundup of a few ways say good-bye to the dreary winter and celebrate this spring! These ideas
Celebrate Spring! A round-up of Spring ActivitiesRead More »