A great Easter Basket idea for the kids: the new VeggieTales DVD: Veggies In Space: The Fennel Frontier! My kids love VeggieTales and I love how creative and fun they are with stories I am familiar with. They put silly twists on the stories for kids and parents can just laugh and enjoy the things kids are not picking up on. The Fennel Frontier is no different. It is so fun and my daughter loved it as well. About Veggies In Space: The Fennel Frontier VeggieTales®, the global leader in kids’ … [Read more...]
Ocean Themed Lessons and Activities
In our Social Studies class we learned a little about Oceans. My Princess loves Math but disliked Social Studies. This quarter we are doing Science, which is her new favorite class. Thankfully, I have the internet (a homeschooler's best friend!) to help find fun ways to learn about the Ocean. 10 Ocean Themed Lessons and Activities: Homeschool Share has compiled ocean themed lessons by level. There is also printables, games and library list. Disney's Finding Nemo offers games, … [Read more...]
Bath Toys Make Bath Time Fun
We love having great bath toys is essential in our house. Like all other kids, I am sure, my kids LOVE the bath and shower both. They can play for an hour (easily) in the bath. Thankfully, as a Nuby Mommy Blogger, I've had the privilege of reviewing many great Nuby bath toys. From the Splish Splash Stacking Cups, Fish Swoosh, and even the Tear-free Rinse Pail - Nuby makes quality bathing products for your children to enjoy. Both of my children love the ability to play with animals in … [Read more...]
cwist Kids Challenge: Travel Activities
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for CWIST. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. How do you get your kids to do things? Do you use positive reinforcement with them? I was pretty excited to see a new website that offers kids challenges with a twist. This is a great way to get kids to do some pretty great things. About CWIST cwist - kids’ challenges with a twist - is a parent-educator collaboration that provides an interactive … [Read more...]
Babar Adventure Pack on DVD
Thank you eOne Films for sponsoring today's post. There is a new love in our home. My 5 year old absolutely loves Babar. We were sent the Babar Adventure Pack on DVD to review and at first she was unsure about these DVDs. We started with Babar: The Movie and that was it. She is hooked. She wants more Babar now. I am glad. Babar is a great DVD that teaches my daughter values and lessons. I am thankful for quality programming like Babar. Now, I can't wait to check out Babar books at our local … [Read more...]
10 Swimming Safety Tips for Kids
Thank you Fairy Tales Hair Care for sponsoring today's post. We have been enjoying warmer temperatures here in Western Washington. Hot sunshine means we can spend hours at our community pool. We love swimming. You might remember that my Princess has been swimming since she was 2! She is truly a little fish. 10 Swimming Safety Tips for Kids Walk, don't run along the pool side Don't dive in shallow water Never swim without a life guard present Swim with a buddy Swim in a … [Read more...]
10 Summer Snack Ideas for Kids
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Lance. All opinions are 100% mine. I love summertime in Washington state. The days are long. We have lovely weather. Our family spends a lot of time together outdoors and we are home. During the summer we like to pack snacks with us when we are out and about. It saves money and enables us to eat more healthy. Here are 10 summer snack ideas that we love: Frozen Grapes Apple Slices All Fruit Juice Popsicles Carot … [Read more...]