I am so excited for this 4th of July holiday! My husband has off, my boys are no longer scared of fireworks, and my oldest is obsessed with all things Revolutionary War. He had our whole family chanting “Declaration of Independence!” the other day. It was adorable! I love that he is starting to […]
Long Distance Grandparenting: Helping Your Kids Stay Connected
Grandparents are a blessing! Grandparent relationships seem to come in all shapes, sizes and distances. Our boys are blessed to have two sets of wonderful grandparents as well as some terrific great-grandparents. We’ve lived anywhere from 1,500 miles away, to sharing the same house and everything in between. Long distance grandparenting is especially difficult when […]
Frozen Stars Sensory Play
This sensory play is a delight to the eyes and feels oh so cool to the touch. Get ready to make a splash! This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Please read my full disclosure policy here. Supplies: Star Ice Cube Tray Food Coloring Water Large Tub Directions: Fill the star ice tray […]
Sensory Issues FAQs: Oral Seekers/Helping a Child who Chews on Everything!
Inside You’ll Find: Advice for Oral Sensory Seekers ie A Child Who Chews on EVERYTHING! Kids put everything in their mouths. It’s supposed to be just a stage. But what’s going on when older kids refuse to give up the habit or regress back to it? And how should they cope? When kids (and adults) […]
High Protein Snacks and Sides for Pregnancy
My name is Julie and I’m a carboholic. It’s bad, it’s really bad. Miraculously, my metabolism has hidden this fact from the world, but I know it won’t last. I become especially concerned about my eating habits during pregnancy. If you’ve been through the blessed nine months, your healthcare practitioner surely emphasized the need to […]
Fine Motor Beach Sensory Play
It’s summer, and for a lucky few, that means… BEACH TIME! But even if you can’t make it to a sandy shore, you’re kids can learn and explore a bit of the beach in your very own home. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Please read my full disclosure policy here. Supplies: […]
Shoes made with REAL Kids in Mind!
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Stride Rite. All opinions are 100% mine. My boys have been blessed with an extra dose of wild. They play hard and all of our material possession show it. No where is that more obvious than in their footwear. The wear, the tear, the […]
Our Classic Summer Bucket List (with Printable)
There’s something truly magical about summer. When freedom and fun are combined, it seems like nothing can stop us! Many of us have lovely memories of summers gone by and we want our children to have similar experiences. That’s why of complied this list of activities I want to do with my boys this summer. […]
No Cook Kool Aid Play Dough
It’s summertime and that means extra time for fun! (At least that’s the rumor.) I put together a summer bucket list of all the simple classic activities we want to do during the coming months. At the top of this list was this no cook kool aid play dough. Despite forgetting a key […]
Simple Color Mixing Science Experiments for Preschoolers
The smallest, simplest things can fascinate kids. We often take for granted the knowledge we’ve accumulated over the years. But children will remind us of the awe and wonder of learning. This simple color mixing science experiment for preschoolers reminded me that simple really can be awe inspiring! This post contains affiliate links for […]
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