Little girls love weddings. Dressing up in white, carrying a bouquet of silk flowers… My daughter has had several pretend weddings, complete with Daddy as the groom. Three years ago she had the honor of being a flower girl in my niece’s wedding, a dream come true for any little girl who loves fancy […]
50 Fun Activities for the 100th Day of School
The 100th Day of School is a big deal in many elementary schools. Not only is it a celebration, but it’s a fantastic time to work on counting skills for younger children and can inspire lots of creative learning fun for older students, too. We love doing fun 100th day of school activities to […]
Snake Craft and Activity for the Book Trunk Trouble
There is just something about a good kids picture book, the kind your child begs you to read over and over again. They are the books that inspire some fun kids crafts. We recently read one of our favorite books that features several jungle animals. The kids couldn’t wait to do this fun snake craft, inspired by […]
Multicultural Children’s Book Day: Review of Princess Rosie’s Rainbows
This month I’ve been honored to be one of the book reviewers for Multicultural Children’s Book Day. The MCCBD team’s mission is to spread the word and raise awareness about the importance of diversity in children’s literature. All young readers need to see themselves within the pages of a book and experience other cultures, languages, traditions […]
Gingerbread Castle: Children’s Book
We love holiday books! In particular we have our favorite kids Christmas books that we read every year. Earlier this year we had the opportunity to preview Gingerbread Castle, written by DM Yates, a friend of mine. Gingerbread Castle is an illustrated children’s book geared towards kids 6-8. I love how the […]