The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. We've been having a lot of fun over summer vacation- but it's important to us that we do a lot of learning, too. Since it's not always easy to get a six year … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Avoid Summer Learning Slide
This post is brought to you by Camp Invention and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. The school year is beginning to wind down and summer will be here before we know it! Along with easier mornings and days at the pool, summer can also bring “Summer Slide”. Summer slide is what happens when … [Read more...]
20 Dr. Seuss Inspired Crafts & Activities
One of my favorite celebrations as a kid is coming up- Dr. Seuss Day! Every year on March 2nd, Dr. Seuss is remembered for his contribution to children's literature. Whether you dreamt of making a mess with The Cat in the Hat or wanted to save the Truffula Trees with The Lorax, Dr. Seuss probably … [Read more...]
Learning Through Play: A Trip to the Beach
If your family is headed to the beach this summer, you can take a little bit of learning with you! Without much preparation, you can sneak in some educational aspects while still having a fun day on the beach. Of course, you don't need to make your whole vacation a snoozefest- just pick a few fun … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Make Reading Fun for Little Ones
Last year, in kindergarten, Shane learned to read. He is really good at it, too- of course there are some bigger words that he doesn’t know but it amazes me how quickly he can sound new words out as he reads! He is really proud that he can read, but it’s still hard to get him to pick up a book. … [Read more...]
Learning Through Play: A Trip to the Zoo
School's out and summer is in full swing! We're constantly looking for fun things to do. Not every activity through the summer has to be educational, but even when you're having fun there's always something you can learn about! Keep it light and easy they won’t even know they are learning and … [Read more...]
Beat the Heat this Summer at Gymboree Play & Music!
While most of the country is outside right now basking in the beautiful weather that summer brings, here in Vegas we're all staying inside as much as possible. Unless you're hitting the pool or the splash pad, it's just downright dangerous to be out in this heat with kids, especially young ones like … [Read more...]
Learning Through Play: Backyard Explorers Activity Ideas
If you have kids home for summer vacation {or are homeschoolers taking a break} but still want to include some fun and {sneaky} learning into their days, you can easily set up simple activities that will keep their minds and imaginations running and growing. Over the next few weeks, I'll be sharing … [Read more...]
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