Inside: This road trip activity keeps kids happy for hours. Plus, it’s about as educational as you can get – math, science, AND writing. Get the printable! We’ve done our fair share of road trips. In the last year alone, we had six – racking up 109 hours of drive time. In fact, right now…
Inside: Looking for a summer playlist? These songs are a perfect fit for your carefree fun – on road trips, at the kids’ lemonade stand, and at your barbecue party. Three weeks into summer, our summer idea board is a hit. At dinnertime, our 6-year-old Abby loves thinking back to the fun parts of our…
Inside: Don’t let your summer bucket list for kids stress you out. Use this simple hack, and you’ll maximize your fun. Includes a free printable. Bucket lists stress me out. They’re just another to-do list, and I’ve got plenty of those hanging around not getting done. But I want to love them. Especially the summer…
Inside: Use this free printable last day of school interview to capture a powerful snapshot of your child’s hopes and dreams at the start of every summer. Every year, my family has a favorite go-to tradition on the last day of school. We don’t post first-and-last-day-of-school photos of our kids on Facebook. We don’t fill…
Inside: Next time you or the kids have a case of the crankies, fire up this playlist of dance music for kids and boogie away the bad mojo. (No Yo Gabba Gabba here!) In our family, the person who makes it home first from work or school on a Friday afternoon has an important responsibility:…
Inside: Use this free printable first day of school questionnaire to interview your kids every year. Later, you’ll have a collection of amazing snapshots. My oldest started kindergarten this week. And since she was already going to preschool every day, I thought kindergarten wouldn’t be a big deal. At her preschool, the kids are free…