When babies start to turn 4 months old is possibly one of my favorite ages with an infant. They are starting to reach for items, be more expressive, and are not just simply sleeping all the time! This is the point where I feel that I need to start breaking out the toys for my […]
Exploring the Enchanting World of Books with Your Kids
Ambra Mills, originally from Italy and now residing in the UK, shares parenting tips and stories on her blog, ‘Parenting: Discoveries and Challenges’ at famigliaguidance.blog. She is also the author of kids’ books such as (The Adventures of Hoppy, Skipper and Felix) and (The Adventures of Piky, Matisse and Betty). Both books are available on Amazon […]
5 Important Life Skills to Teach Your Kids
As a parent, you want to do everything to help your child succeed in life. As a high school teacher, I find that there are some skills that students lack. One of the best things you can teach them is important life skills. Not only do these skills set them up to be successful in […]
Art as a Window to the World: Enriching Social Studies Through Creativity
The post today is from Jerry Poon. Based in Los Angeles, artist Jerry has made a distinct mark in the art scene. Influenced by the lively essence of pop culture, his work echoes the vividness of comics, manga, and video games. Jerry’s art takes a dive into fantasy, blending the whimsical with the bizarre and […]
My (2nd) Birth Story
Back in September, I had my second baby. This birth was similar as my first, as he was extremely late, but different in other aspects. Maybe because I’ve done this before, because it was a boy this time, because it wasn’t during a pandemic, who knows. August 25th, 2023 My due date. I was only […]
An Underrated Classroom Supply
When I look at my classroom and the things I have in it, I can honestly say that I’m a bit of a hoarder. I keep seasonal decorations, supplies, organization items, and tons of other things that I hardly use. However, I can say that having a ball of yarn in my closet has come […]
Teaching Strategies for Bilingual Educators
Today’s post is written by Barbara, owner and creator of Spanish4Kiddos and Crafts4Kiddos, sites dedicated to enhancing Spanish learning with fun learning activities, ebooks, and interactive games. Barbara is a bilingual educator, teacher, and consultant who serves bilingual families, teachers, and educators with English and Spanish resources to teach Spanish, ELL, or dual language programs. […]
Building a Capsule Wardrobe: Planning
I’ve always been curious about capsule wardrobes as I love the idea of having clothes that all match together. Plus I feel like I have too many clothes. So I’ve decided to start the process of building a capsule wardrobe. In fact, it’s one of my goals for 2024! Phase one of the process is […]
No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookies
Today’s post was written by Merritt, from It’s Better with Butter. Merritt is a food blogger that focuses on easy and approachable recipes. Her blog focuses on delivering delicious recipes that are diverse and easy to make. Merritt is passionate about trying and eating all cuisines and flavors, which is showcased in her recipes that […]
2024 New Year Goals
As most people do, I’ve reflected on 2023 and thought about what I’d like to achieve in 2024. This past year was a big year for me – I started working on my blog again, had another baby, and moved into a bigger home! Lots of change and growth. I would love to continue growing, […]