I don’t know about you and your family, but Back to School season is a season to celebrate around here. My kids love heading back to school each fall (yes, I know…they are a little abnormal!). Last week, we pulled out the Blue Bunny ice cream treats, opened up the doors for some friends, and…
Back to School Tips for Parents and Kids
Last week began my 12th back to school season as a parent. I’m one of the fortunate ones: my kids love school and they have had terrific teachers through the years. As much as we all love the lazy days of summer, I think everyone (parents and kids alike) look forward to the new school…
Back to School Quote
I found this Back-to-school quote today and thought it was too funny not to share. Disclaimer….I love my kids. I really do. I love spending time with them. But I also look forward to the start of school, a regular schedule, and yes….a little separation.
Back to School 2012 – Wordless Wednesday #Linky
I hardly made it home before the kids started this new school year, and after just two days back to school, it hardly feels real. Heck, I barely unpacked from all of my trips today…. Despite my absence this past month, the kids were ready (both physically and emotionally) to go back to school. And…
Kids: Get Your Craft On at #ShineOn Events at GapKids
This post is sponsored by GapKids. Check out all the fun Shine On activities at your nearest Gap store. For event dates and locations, visit Gap’s Facebook page and join the conversation on Twitter with hashtag #ShineOn. I suppose that now that it’s August, I can’t deny it anymore…it is definitely Back to School season….
Fifth Grade Graduate – Wordless Wednesday #Linky
It’s amazing how fast the time flies. My third baby finished elementary school yesterday, and I now have more “older” kids than younger kids. Twizzler graduated from 5th grade last night with the Presidents Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence, Honor Roll Award for 3 consecutive marking periods (actually, more than that), and the School…
Chimpanzee – Disneynature Activities for Kids and Educators
Tomorrow I’m packing my bags and heading down to Florida for a week of sun, fun, and Chimpanzees. I can’t wait to see the newest Disneynature film, and am excited to share these downloadable activity packets to help you and your kids get ready for Chimpanzee. This CHIMPANZEE Family Activity Book has games, mazes and…
Magic Ketchup – Part Science Experiment, Part Magic Show
I found a little science experiment on sciencebob.com and thought that it might be fun to try it out with my 7 year old. No, it’s not science fair time. Just time for some good, clean fun. Pin It Here is how you set up the experiment: Supplies: Plastic soda bottle (1 liter or…
Champions for Kids – Simple Ways to Give #AbbottCFK
There are hungry children everywhere At elementary schools in my town, children sit at their desks at the beginning of the school day, and before they pull out their folders or hand in their homework, they are served breakfast. It may seem hard for some to believe, but the food that some of these children…
The Swim Meet – Wordless Wednesday
We’re done with soccer for now and on to SWIM TEAM. KitKat’s first official high school swim meet was this weekend. The meet started at 9:30, and she told me not to get there until 9:45. Of course, she swam both of her events in the first 10 minutes…. So I took pictures of her…
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