Cozy up with over 20 of our favorite winter picture books for kids! These books are sure to warm and excite your little ones as they dive into stories of snow, ice, nature, and family. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. Favorite Winter Picture Books for Kids Do your kids devour books? Here are some of my children's absolute favorite … [Read more...] about Favorite Winter Picture Books
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Backyard Biology: Birds for Kids
Kids will love studying the biology of birds from their own backyards! Any season is a great season for bird watching and nature study. All you need are a few books and hands-on activity resources. Suddenly, you've got a great unit study to immerse your kids in the world of backyard birds. *Disclosure: I received a Home Microscope, Basic Slide Set, and Chick Embryo Study Guide at no cost and … [Read more...] about Backyard Biology: Birds for Kids
New Year’s Eve Cootie Catcher
If you're looking for a fun activity for your children on New Year's Eve while they excitedly wait for the ball drop then you might enjoy our New Year's Eve Cootie Catcher! It tells the future...kinda like a magic 8 ball! Simply print, fold, and then ask it simple yes or no questions. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. New Year's … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Cootie Catcher
Festive Christmas Chalk Pastel Art Lessons For Kids
Christmas chalk pastel art lessons have helped me make a chaotic holiday weekend just a little bit more delightful for my children. On those days, or weeks when life happens and throws you for a loop, art can be a beautiful way to both process and reconnect as a family. Why? Because art helps us to calm down and focus. Throw in a bit of hot cocoa and some gingerbread and suddenly a stressful … [Read more...] about Festive Christmas Chalk Pastel Art Lessons For Kids
The Nutcracker Ballet Activities and Books
Are you looking for ways to make the next couple of days fun as we countdown to Christmas? I've got books and activities to help your kids learn more about the Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky! Chances are you're already hearing the music on the radio or in local establishments this time of year. I've found that by embracing all that the holidays have to teach us is a lovely way to spend this season … [Read more...] about The Nutcracker Ballet Activities and Books
30 Fun Nature Gift Ideas for Kids
Do you have a family of nature lovers? If you are looking for fun and engaging nature gift ideas, then I have got some fantastic gift ideas for you! Today I'm sharing our family's favorite nature gifts for kids. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. 30 Fun Nature Gift Ideas for Kids Critter Catching Tools and Nature Exploration Critter … [Read more...] about 30 Fun Nature Gift Ideas for Kids
Tracking Santa On Christmas Eve: A Family Activity
Tracking Santa? Have you ever heard of such a thing? Did you know that your children can track Santa's progress as he delivers presents across the world? We loved tracking Santa last year! It turned out to be a fun activity for the whole family to enjoy....and dare I say it....a little bit educational.... The kids can't wait to do it all over again this year. This post may contain affiliate … [Read more...] about Tracking Santa On Christmas Eve: A Family Activity
30+ Stocking Stuffer Game Ideas For Kids
Check out these 30+ stocking stuffer game ideas! Games have become a must in our family. They are the perfect way to connect, bond and have fun together. This year I'm stuffing the kid's stockings with games! Now, larger board games won't fit... I'll leave those for under the Christmas tree. But smaller games make awesome gifts for kids and fit perfectly in stockings! Plus, they are also … [Read more...] about 30+ Stocking Stuffer Game Ideas For Kids
Christmas Carol Study with SQUILT
Keeping a rhythm through the Christmas holiday can be tough. There is just so much going on plus the kids are practically bouncing off the walls with excitement! I've found that slowing down and embracing all that the holidays have to teach us is a beautiful way to make it through this hectic time. We play loads of games, bake Christmas goodies, read lovely Christmas books, enjoy nature walks, … [Read more...] about Christmas Carol Study with SQUILT
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Homeschool Deals
Did you know that Black Friday through Cyber Monday is a fantastic time to snag some fabulous homeschool deals? Black Friday and Cyber Monday Homeschool Deals This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. *All of these deals are time sensitive and many are only available for one day. I have noted the dates for each deal...and check back for new … [Read more...] about Black Friday and Cyber Monday Homeschool Deals