Bring the National Civics Bee to your community Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Table Of Contents What is the National Civics Bee?How old …Read moreBring the National Civics Bee to your community
The Trials of Apollo series: free bookmarks for superfans + a giveaway This post is sponsored by Disney Book Group. Summer looks different for everyone this year. Pools are closed, vacations are cancelled, and …Read moreThe Trials of Apollo series: free bookmarks for superfans + a giveaway
get siblings outside, thinking, and working together This free Get Out & Move in the ‘Hood activity will get kids–siblings, even!–outside, thinking, and working together. …Read moreget siblings outside, thinking, and working together
neighborhood i-spy Let’s play a neighborhood I-Spy game! We’re all hanging out at home, so why not make a little game out of it? Let’s get those …Read moreneighborhood i-spy
lent for christian families: pray, fast, serve cards Though photos may not reflect this, the Lent Cards have been updated for the 2022 Lenten Season. I’ve wanted to create these Lent Cards for …Read morelent for christian families: pray, fast, serve cards
5 books for the middle school gamers in your life I’ve found five books for the middle school gamers in your life. Have a middle schooler (or high schooler) who just can’t seem to tear …Read more5 books for the middle school gamers in your life
5 fun back-to-school rituals for busy families Friends. There’s no denying it. Back-to-school season is in full swing, so I thought I’d take a minute to share a few fun …Read more5 fun back-to-school rituals for busy families
help end childhood hunger: free resources to get started! Young leaders are moving mountains with Generation No Kid Hungry, a national movement of young leaders who are dedicated to the goal of the No Kid …Read morehelp end childhood hunger: free resources to get started!
30 days of financial fitness: 3 cool resources to raise financial literacy in kids As a parent and educator, I know it is super important that my kids learn how to make smart financial decisions now, before they go off into the real …Read more30 days of financial fitness: 3 cool resources to raise financial literacy in kids
top 5 must-read books for kids: babies through teens Over the years, many readers and friends have asked me the about the must-read books for kids. Every few weeks, I get asked the million dollar …Read moretop 5 must-read books for kids: babies through teens
national youth science day: code your world kit giveaway Have you heard? You can celebrate National Youth Science Day all month long! HughesNet (America’s #1 provider of satellite Internet and a supporter …Read morenational youth science day: code your world kit giveaway
STEM Lab: free, hands-on STEM activities for kids & teens As a teacher and parent, I am always, always on the hunt for free, hands-on STEM activities for kids and teens. It’s always been my goal to …Read moreSTEM Lab: free, hands-on STEM activities for kids & teens
back-to-school deals at staples that families don’t want to miss This past weekend, Maddy, Owen, Cora, and I did our annual Back-to-School Supply shopping extravaganza only at Staples. But this year was a wee bit …Read moreback-to-school deals at staples that families don’t want to miss
what you need to know: disney’s performing arts programs In the whole world, Disney is one of the largest employers for those in the performing arts. With all of the the Disney platforms–the …Read morewhat you need to know: disney’s performing arts programs
disney youth programs: YES you need to know about the youth education series This summer, I had the great opportunity to learn about Disney Youth Programs. Have you heard of Disney Youth Programs? Maybe you’ve …Read moredisney youth programs: YES you need to know about the youth education series
create summer sparks with everyday acts of kindness Sponsored by author T.A. Barron and the Spark Goodness Program. If you want my expert opinion, teaching our kids about the importance of being a …Read morecreate summer sparks with everyday acts of kindness
where to find inexpensive books for your kids I’m so thankful that my mom is always looking for inexpensive books for my kids. From the time my kids were born, she’s been on the …Read morewhere to find inexpensive books for your kids
what your kids MUST know about plants (hint: they’re a big deal) Disclosure: This post was sponsored by BLOOM! to spread the word about its Educational Resource Toolkit. All opinions and stories are my own. Did …Read morewhat your kids MUST know about plants (hint: they’re a big deal)
teacher appreciation gifts for all of your kids’ teachers Friends. Teacher Appreciation gifts can sometimes break the bank, and I know that can be hard. But being a teacher myself, I can tell you …Read moreteacher appreciation gifts for all of your kids’ teachers
teach kids to give back: $250 volunteer grants for students I am thrilled to be able to share with you some super ways to teach kids to give back to their communities. WeAreTeachers has asked me to help …Read moreteach kids to give back: $250 volunteer grants for students