Spring is here and dandelions are suddenly popping up and starting to bloom. Their bright yellow flowers turn into the iconic wish flowers that make children everywhere happy. I remember the first time someone told me I could make a wish on a dandelion before blowing the seeds to the wind. It was like a […]
5 Montessori Pre Writing Activities For Preschoolers
One of the most challenging skills that every pre-schooler struggles with is writing. Many parents have been at the receiving end of resistance from their kids who refuse to hold a pencil and practice writing. Don’t worry. Developing pre-writing skills and learning to write can be fun. I went to a Montessori preschool and I […]
Frozen Chocolate Covered Bananas- So Easy And So Good!
What could be easier than DIY banana pops? Plus, they are very healthy as far as desserts go and so delicious! I am going to share how to make frozen chocolate covered bananas with you today. Then you can make them and eat them using this method. You can also mix things up a bit […]
Ideas For Kids Gardening Activities
We planted a small vegetable garden. My kids love it! Gardening with kids is so much fun. They loved digging up the dirt and playing with the worms. My daughter who is a little older than my son did a great job pulling up the weeds and placing the brick border. At five, my daughter is […]
Easy Sweet Corn Smoothie Recipe
When a friend introduced me to the corn smoothie, I couldn’t help but be slightly skeptical. Vegetables in smoothies? Wasn’t that a fruit thing? I love vegetables, ice, and smoothies, but I generally have strict guides in what kinds of foods should be combined. Despite these prejudices, I decided to be adventurous and try this […]
Easy Easter Dessert Pie For Festive Celebrations
Looking for the perfect sweet ending to your Easter celebration? This Easter dessert pie is a delightful treat that combines festive flavors with a touch of springtime charm. Whether you’re hosting a big family gathering or enjoying a quiet holiday meal, this pie is sure to bring smiles all around. Take your favorite creamy pie […]
Top 40 Fun Activities To Do With Kids
Today, with all the personal electronic devices, it is so easy for families to disperse into their own cyberspace and completely lose touch with reality. It can certainly be a challenge to find ‘real time’ true family interface and that is why I suggest setting aside at least one day a week as “family day“. […]