Summer. It’s the most wonderful time of the year for playing outside. We live in the South and it. gets. hot. But that’s never stopped our kids from wanting to be outside playing every game imaginable. After a while, though, the same old games just don’t do it for them anymore. And that’s why IKeep Reading…
40 Fun Learning Activities for Summer
I just love summer. It’s basically what makes life worth living. To me, anyway. The sun is out, you can walk around in flip-flops all day, no one cares if you eat ice cream for breakfast – it’s a good time of year. The kids and I tend to take a more relaxed approach toKeep Reading…
35 Easy PreK Beach Crafts for Kids
I love preschool crafts. There’s just something about getting tiny hands involved in making art that is too adorable for words. Plus, PreK crafts give preschoolers a chance to work on fine motor skills, color recognition, shapes, themes, and more! And that’s why I thought it would be cool to find some easy PreK beach craftsKeep Reading…
How to Prevent the Summer Slide
When I started to write this post about how to prevent the summer slide, I realized that this may not be an issue that affects homeschoolers as much as public schoolers. If you’ve ever had a child in public school, you might have heard of the “summer slide”. Basically, it’s the brain drain that occursKeep Reading…
25 Beach Crafts for Kids
Have you made it to the beach yet this year? We’re planning a quick trip to a local one in August, so I thought I’d look for some fun and adorable beach crafts for kids that we can make together before we leave! What I love about studying the beach with kids is that the topicKeep Reading…
Tips for Summer Travel with Kids
It’s almost summertime and a lot of families are getting ready for their annual vacation. We’ve gotten a chance to go away for the last few summers and, along the way, I’ve picked up a few traveling tips for summer travel with kids that I thought I’d share with you all this morning. Bear in mindKeep Reading…