Now that school is fast approaching (wow! where is the summer going?) I think that fun back to school food ideas are timely. I've rounded up some great ideas from other amazing bloggers that I know you'll love. Here are Back to School Food Ideas: GF Energy Bites Disney Frozen School Lunch Idea Doughnut Sandwich Vegan PB Balls Vegetarian Meatballs What do your kids love to eat for lunch during the school year? Here are two favorites in our home for lunch. I think … [Read more...]
10 Fun Kids Back to School Crafts
We are into the swing of Kindergarten. We started off great. We are having a good time too. For Art this week, I am going to be doing an easy DIY craft with my Princess. I am leaning towards a pencil holder for her homeschool desk. While searching on Pinterest I found some great back to school crafts that I know we'd have fun making at home. {We both love Pinterest, don't you?} 10 Back to School Crafts Crayon Magnets (shown above) Custom Pencils (shown above) DIY Pencil Vase … [Read more...]
Back to School Duck Tape Crafts
This post brought to you by Walmart. All opinions are 100% mine. Now that my Princess and I are doing Kindergarten, I need to do Art class with her. I have Art scheduled once a week and have one curriculum book. This isn't enough for my Princess though. She loves doing crafts. That is why we love Duck® Tape Crafts. You can buy Duck Tape at Walmart for such a great price and make awesome and easy crafts. Here is a round up of 5 simple crafts using Duck® Tape that I found on … [Read more...]
Back to School with Scholastic Videos
Thank you Scholastic for sponsoring today's post. Just in time to get kids back-to-school and prepared for the classroom in the most enjoyable way come two new DVDs from the award-winning and family favorite Scholastic Storybook Treasures line. About Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late This latest installment in the nationally acclaimed, multi-award-winning Mo Willems DVD line from SCHOLASTIC STORYBOOK TREASURES™ features three animated adaptations of stories by the New York Times … [Read more...]
Eco-Friendly Back to School Products
Back to school season means a lot of shopping. While you are shopping for your kids this season, do you like to choose eco-friendly items? Natural or green items can be found on Amazon at great prices. Here are 8 that I think would make great back to school products. In fact, some of these items you might not think of for back to school but I assure you they are perfect back to school products. 1. Lice Logic Repel Conditioning Spray Mom invented, Lice Logic is safe for daily use and is … [Read more...]
Parents! Here Oral Care Tips for the Back to School Season
A bright, sparkling, healthy smile is essential for back to school. Oral care is so important for not only children but the entire family. We are thankful that our family has great dental insurance and able to get our teeth cleaned twice per year. We also stress the importance of a healthy smile to our kids and they both love brushing their teeth. Flossing is something we still need to work on more. Nate is a great dental patient: Oral Care Tips for Kids Here are four easy tips for … [Read more...]
10 Green Tips for Back to School
Thank you FHE Insiders for sponsoring today's post. That time of year has come again! The kids are heading back to school and they are filled with excitement to see their friends and experience new things. The new school year is a new beginning filled with new teachers, experiences, and lessons. You can start off in the right direction by being environmentally friendly in your preparations for this school year. Take some advice from the Leafmen and follow these ten tips for going green … [Read more...]