Since my little one is a preschooler now, I have been trying to include more educational crafts and activities in our play. For a fun holiday-related activity I thought it would be great to do a STEAM activity. STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Our activity is a pattern recognition and painting craft. Follow along with this play idea to teach your preschooler math ... Read the Post
Mess-Free Pattern Recognition Christmas Tree STEAM Activity for Preschoolers
Thanksgiving Activities to Entertain your Kids While You Eat + Download a FREE Worksheet
Thanksgiving is a day to get together with family, share a wonderful meal, and talk about gratitude. But little kids may want some more activities to do since they won't be sitting around and eating all day like us (lazy) grown-ups. So here I have collected a few fun activities kids can do to partake in the celebration without getting bored. Thanksgiving Activities for Toddlers and ... Read the Post
Music and Math Fun with Think & Learn Rocktopus, the Perfect Gift for Preschoolers
This is a sponsored post. All opinions, as always, are my own. When making a list of the perfect gift ideas for your favorite preschooler, you just have to add the Think & Learn RocktopusTM by Fisher-Price®to your list! Moms, this is the ultimate toy for toddlers and preschoolers because it engages while teaching. We know our little ones love brightly colored toys that light up ... Read the Post
5 Tips to Make Playtime Fun for Parents and Kids
How You Can Make Playtime Fun With Your Little Ones Playtime is an important part of any child's life, and for parents, playtime provides valuable time to spend with their children. With this in mind, it makes sense to want to make the most of playtime with your little ones. Kids can have fun in so many different ways that the options for play are practically endless. However, the way ... Read the Post
How to be Healthy During the Holidays
The holidays are a fun time but also a hectic time. We spend more time traveling, we visit with family, and our routines can get completely thrown off. That's why it is so important to consider our goals to be healthy and make a plan for a healthy holiday season. I've mentioned before my personal struggles with being up and down in weight. I was super proud of myself after finally losing 50 ... Read the Post
Side-Hustle Series: Interview with Giving Artfully Kids
I am enjoying interviewing professionals and mom bosses about their line of work or their side hustles. Today I am sharing an interview with Sitinee Sheffert with Giving Artfully Kids. Tell us a little about yourself and your business. Why did you select it and how did you get started? I am the founder of Giving Artfully Kids, a program that teaches kids to make a difference through ... Read the Post
5 Tips for Making Reading Exciting For Your Child
There is no doubt that reading brings multiple benefits to your child in both the short and long term. Reading helps with your child’s concentration ability, language development, their critical thinking, their imagination, and understanding of the world. via GIPHY Almost every parent wants their child to be an avid page turner. Unfortunately, while some ... Read the Post
2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Everyone on your List
It's time for the annual Holiday Gift Guide! I'm collecting fun new gift ideas to highlight here and point you to where you can see more ideas in my individual fun gift guide topics! Please note that I may be compensated for sharing some items on my gift guides, but opinions and the decision to feature the items are my own! Affiliate links are used to share these products with you, providing me ... Read the Post
Glow in the dark Sensory Slime & more easy Halloween crafts
Halloween is a wonderful time and it is my favorite holiday! I love all things costumey and decorations for Halloween are my favorite. I also love Halloween crafts. LOVE THEM. So here I am rounding up some super easy and fun Halloween crafts you can do with your preschooler when your local pumpkin patch is rained out like ours is this weekend. Glow in the Dark Sensory Slime Yesterday I decided ... Read the Post
Why Posture is an Important Asset for Confident Working Moms
Posture: A Simple Way to Boost Confidence Have you ever noticed how your body language changes according to your mood/inner state? Well, it is quite a natural human behavior: once feeling confident our body leans towards expanding itself, and we assume positions that can communicate this to the rest of the world, while feeling blue makes us cuddle inwards, to ... Read the Post
Tips for Managing Expectations as a Working Mom in an Overwhelming World
Working motherhood is not easy. It's not even on the same continent as easy. And so many of us struggle with mom guilt and have internal battles with ourselves over what we perceive we should be doing at all times. But ladies, we are our own worst enemy sometimes and the pressure we put on ourselves is too much for us to bear. So let's be realistic. Let's realize we can't (and should not) do it ... Read the Post
Why an organized Working Mom Wardrobe saves you time
One of the things that changed after having my son was my working mom wardrobe. Not only was my body different and carrying a different amount of weight than pre-pregnancy, but I was also breastfeeding. I needed a streamlined and simplified stylish mom wardrobe that was forgiving and gentle to my new mom body. Rethink your working mom wardrobe My clothing staples when I returned to work ... Read the Post
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