Looking for a cure for cabin fever that is ALSO a valuable resource for distance learning? National Geographic Kids Books, well known to be the gold standard in "edu-tainment," has two titles that are guaranteed to keep curious kids of all ages engaged for hours. Bold graphics, bright text and fantastic photographs make these titles perfect for reluctant readers, factoid fans and book lovers ... Read the Post
Cabin Fever Boredom Busters from National Geographic Kids
5 Ways Your Child’s Classroom Will Look Different After COVID
Ask any teacher, student, administrator, or parent of school-aged kids, and they'll tell you that the end of the 2019-2020 school year has looked a whole lot different than it at the beginning. The impact of COVID-19 on education systems around the world has been stark. Millions of students traded classrooms for Zoom chats, and educators at nearly every level are have struggled to adapt to a ... Read the Post
Six Tips to Survive a COVID-19 Summer with your Kids
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, parents all over the country somehow managed to homeschool their children these last few months, and many were hoping for some relief over the summer. Unfortunately, many summer camps have already cancelled their programs, and families now face a new challenge—figuring out what to do with their kids over the summer. Erika Coles, clinical director at the ... Read the Post
Just because Summer is Over, the FUN doesn’t have to END!
Summertime might be over, but that does not mean that the fun has to come to an end! Keep the fun times coming with Speed Stacks, the worldwide leader and originator of competitive sport stacking. The sport stacking movement has swept the globe over the last 20 years with more than 47,000 schools and millions of kids actively participating -- in school, at home and even in global ... Read the Post
Keep Your Child Busy this Summer with The Happy Trunk (Review and Giveaway)
It isn't always easy to keep the little ones entertained when the weather is too hot to go outside. (Or in my case, today, there is thunder and lightening!) If you are like me, you don't want to be using video games as a babysitter. (Although I admit is does come in handy sometimes.)I am not one of those moms who has an easy time coming up with creative ways to keep my son, Braxton from ... Read the Post