Letters to Santa Writing Basket
Oh the magic of Christmas. Magic and playful learning opportunities of course! There is candy cane science, gingerbread math and lots of Christmas reading. Writing a letter to Santa is another Read More ...
Easy Christmas Science Experiment with Candy Canes
What happens when I tell my kids that we are going to do a Christmas science experiment? They start out by listening to my idea. They usually nod and tell me what a great idea it is. Then they take my Read More ...
Christmas Planning Guide: The Practical Stuff
A couple of years back we had a major Christmas fail. MAJOR! The star gift... the gift that Big M had been requesting for months... the trash truck with the arm that carried the trash can up over the Read More ...
5 Spots to Declutter Before the Holiday’s Hit
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Fellowes Brands for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. The holidays are quickly approaching. Have you started thinking about all the fun things you Read More ...
10 Gingerbread Man Activities & Crafts
We love Gingerbread Man activities around here! In fact some of our favorite Christmas traditions revolve around that sneaky cookie. Check out these ten adorable gingerbread men activities and crafts, Read More ...
Pretend Play Elf Workshop
This pretend play elf workshop is a part of the Big and Little Pretend Play series. Make sure to check out all of the pretend play ideas (we had some really fun ones!) When the kids were younger I Read More ...
Magnetic Christmas Tree Countdown Calendar
Do you use a Christmas countdown calendar? Counting down to the big day is one of my favorite Christmas activities. We probably have way more countdown calendars than we need... but they all get Read More ...
Christmas Activity for Toddlers: Easy Jingle Bell Shakers
Are you looking for a fun (and easy) Christmas activity for toddlers? This jingle bell shaker activity is so simple. It's easy to prep and has the potential to keep a toddler occupied for quite Read More ...
5 Christmas Gifts Kids Can Make for Each Other
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Capital One for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Every Christmas my sister and I make a point of having the cousins give each other gifts. They Read More ...
10 MORE Practical Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids
Last year the Fun and Practical Stocking Stuffer Ideas I shared went crazy! I guess I'm not the only parent who wants to make sure the stockings are stuffed with goodies that will actually get used. Read More ...