How to make a fairy land garden

adorable fairy land garden for the backyard

Making a fairy land garden has been on my must-do list for a while. When I first read through my copy of Camp Mom! Summer Activities Pack the fairy garden caught my eye. Rachelle from Tinkerlab has been …… Read more

Printable Book Report Template… Fun Reading Activity for Kids

Great idea! Book Report Templates for kids...includes 6 free printables.

How is your summer reading going so far?  I would love to hear what you’ve been doing… leave a comment after the post! I have been busy brainstorming ways to get M and M excited about reading …… Read more

4 Fun Learning Games for Kids

4 fun learning games for kids. Love this list!

I was at a Bloggy Boot Camp conference last month; chatting with Alissa {Creative with Kids} and Janel {A Mom’s Take}. We were talking about our kids and how much we all love to play games. As the conversation went …… Read more

Summer Reading … Library Tour

Fun way to learn about our local library... including a free printable! (part of a summer reading series)

As a quick reminder, I have been working with one of my favorite Moms to create a  Summer Reading series just for you. Jamie from Hands On: As We Grow and I will be posting reading tips, activities …… Read more

MiniFigure storytelling

Fun! Storytelling with Lego MiniFigures.(Great tips for storytelling)

Storytelling is big at our house. Legos are big at our house. The two were destined to merge at some point. Well today is the day! MiniFigure  Storytelling When I started this activity I had three …… Read more

Lego Game… directions and a free printable Game Board!!!

YEAH! Super fun Lego Game using my son

I’m excited. Yeah, yeah you’re right I’ve been excited a lot lately with the Summer Reading Series, the Camp Mom Summer Activities Pack and now this incredibly awesome (if I do say so myself) Lego Game. …… Read more

Summer Reading ~ Making Quiet Reading a Priority

summer reading kick off :: Join me in making quiet reading a priority this summer.

I am BEYOND excited about today. I’ve been working on a little something behind the scenes and it’s just for you. Well you and anyone who gets within ear shot of me. I’m that excited. Today is the very …… Read more

20 summer activities for toddler, preschool, kindergarten and school age kids!

Playful Kid Activities for Toddler, Preschool and School Age kids.

Now that you have your summer schedule printed out, you’ll need some fun summer activities to fill it in with! You know I’ve got you covered  in the kid activity department! Toddler Summer Activities Pudding …… Read more

Super Simple Mother’s Day Ideas (for you to pass on to Dad)

Great simple Mother

This post is sponsored by Signazon, the premiere sign company. Signazon.com is a top tier digital printing company that specializes in wide format, offset, and custom printing. Last year I shared …… Read more

Pebble Math ~ Subtraction Game

Great visual, hands on way to learn subtraction

We do a lot of math activities around here. (In fact last night for bedroom rest time Big M made his own fraction/ word problem booklet… he scored 100%. Smart kid. ;) ) This subtraction game is so fun …… Read more

It’s Playtime! Math Activities

10 Math Activities and It

This week on It’s Playtime… Math Activities 1. Chalkboard Nesting Dolls {Suzy Homeschooler} 2. The Rain Came Down (Wash and Learn) {Train Up a Child Learn as We Go} 3. Numbers I Spy Sensory …… Read more

Take a CREATIVE stand against bullying

bullying contest

Thank you TakePart for sponsoring this take a stand against bullying giveaway. I’m stepping away from our Math Activity lesson plan today to share a story with you (and to offer you a chance to win …… Read more