1. DIY Pattern Building Blocks: An Awesome STEM Activity for Kids!

    These simple pattern blocks are easy to make, and they have been a huge hit with my kids!  There are so many ways to learn and discover with this fun…

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  2. Our Summer Learning Motivation Plan

    This year, we are home schooling through the summer.  I hadn't planned to, and I had even announced to the boys that we would be starting summer vacation right after…

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  3. Four Simple Alphabet Games that Preschoolers will Love

    These alphabet learning activities require very little preparation, and my preschoolers loved them! For each of these games, we used a alphabet chart that I made out of a square…

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  4. Muffin Tin Syllable Counting Activity

    Here's a fun literacy game for kids - muffin tin syllable counting!  Owen is new to this skill, and this game was a great way to learn. We found this…

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  5. Geoboard Snowflakes STEM Activity for Kids

    Math meets art in this simple winter snowflake STEM activity for kids! We have been using geoboards and leftover Rainbow Loom bands to create these beautiful snowflakes.  It's a great…

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  6. Candy Cane Holiday Treats that Kids Can Bake and Give

    This post is sponsored by Betty Crocker™, Hershey's®, and Tom Thumb stores. Here are two simple holiday treats that are great for kids to make and give!  These simple sweets…

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  7. 10 Minute No-Sew Jedi Costume and Toys R Us Lightsaber Review (And Giveaway!)

    This post is sponsored by Toys R Us and Duracell. As we get closer to the release of the new Star Wars movie on December 18th, the boys have all…

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  8. Learning Activities for Kids Who Love Cars!

    With four boys in our house, we have accumulated a lot of Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars!  We have found that they make great manipulatives for all kinds of learning…

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  9. Science Experiment for Kids: Which food does my pet like best?

    This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you've followed this blog for very long, you probably have noticed that we really love science.  My oldest son loves engineering types of…

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  10. Fun Food Ideas for a Peanuts Birthday Party

    This is a sponsored post. Gresham turned 9 last week and since this was not a "party year" (we only do parties with friends when the kids turn 5 and…

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