Have you ever used sensory bins with your little ones? They are a great tool to promote learning naturally with imaginative play. My favorite thing about sensory bins though is that they keep my little guys occupied and entertained. 😉 These fall sensory bins are easy to put together and many of Read More
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7 Imaginative Play Toys to Keep Little Ones Occupied
One of the biggest challenges when it comes to homeschooling multiple ages is keeping little ones occupied while you work with your older children. Of course it's great to have them involved as much as possible, but allowing them time to just play benefits the entire family. Young children learn Read More
Tips for Keeping Little Ones Occupied and Learning While You’re Homeschooling
If you're a mom with little ones you know what a challenge it can be to homeschool your older kids while caring for your younger children. Little ones have a way of getting into mischief when our attention is somewhere else too long. Can you relate or am I the only one with "special" artwork on my Read More
Keeping Multiple Children Organized in Your Homeschool
Keeping multiple children organized as you homeschool can seem daunting, but it doesn't need to be. There are some simple systems you can teach your children to help them keep their supplies and books organized. Color Coding Assign each child a particular color. Then get all their folders, Read More
6 Ways to Prepare for a Better School Year
Do you want to be prepared to have an awesome school year? Take advantage of the summer months and use them to prepare for next year. Our family has a lighter schedule during the summer months. I use that extra time to get organized and ready for the next school year. It's so helpful to get Read More
25 Picture Books You Don’t Want to Miss
My children are pretty far spread out in age, so I'm always discovering things I hadn't seen before with my older kids. From new curriculum and methods of teaching to new TV shows and different characters to love, parenting my younger children is its own unique experience. Even when it comes to Read More
Using Sensory Balloons to Teach About Emotions
It can be hard to teach younger children about emotions and how to regulate them. These sensory balloons are an easy way to talk about emotions they experience. Plus they offer a way to help your child calm down when they are upset too. You can make your own set of My Emotions Sensory Balloons Read More
7 Household Items You Can Use for Gross Motor Activities
Do you give your preschooler daily opportunities to develop their gross motor skills? Gross motor skills are the abilities gained by using the large muscles of the arm, legs and torso and are usually acquired during childhood as part of a child's motor learning. Gross motor activities: Help Read More
