If you’re staying home this New Year with the little ones, why not make the absolute most of it? Say farewell to the old year, welcome the new one with those you hold dearest, and create some truly special memories with these New Year’s Eve ideas! I’ve gathered some absolutely rockin’ New Year’s Eve ideas…
SPECTACULAR Minute to Win It Games for Families!
Has your family tried Minute to Win It games yet? We’ve recently fallen into the fun, and wow—they are so good for easy, laugh-out-loud family time. The best part? They’re quick, simple, and use things you probably already have at home. After playing (and replaying) quite a few favorites, I decided to pull together a…
Fall Equinox Crafts for Kids
The Fall Equinox is just around the corner—arriving on September 22nd this year! That means equal parts day and night, a cool shift in the air, and the perfect time to cozy up and explore the magic of the changing seasons with your child. The Fall Equinox is a great opportunity to chat about the…
Seasonal Activities to Enjoy with Your Little One
The countdown is on—fall is almost here! And as much as I love summer (okay, and spring… and winter… what can I say, I’m a fan of all the seasons!), there’s just something special about the Fall Equinox. It lands on September 22nd, bringing that magical shift in the air. Cooler mornings, golden light, leaves…
Community Helpers Unit | Fingerprint Science Activity for Kids
One of the most meaningful lessons we can pass on to our kids is that being part of a community means helping each other. Whether it’s the friendly face at the library desk or the firefighter racing to an emergency, community helpers play a vital role in making our neighborhoods safe, healthy, and happy. That’s…
Free Printable Homeschool Planner | A Year at Home
It’s ready! It’s ready! My patient friends, thank you for waiting. Our annual, beautiful, FREE Printable Homeschool Planner is now available to you! Free Printable Homeschool Planner This resource is downloaded year after year and is always given to you as a gift from me. A little way for me to say, “Hey friend. I…
How to Create a Gentle Daily Rhythm
Have you ever noticed how little ones love to read the same story again and again… and again and again? While fabulous for developing language skills, this also gives children a much-desired sense of control and predictability in their day. The same holds true with a daily rhythm. When little ones know what to expect…
Nature Crafts and Activities for Children
If you’re at home with your little ones and wondering how to fill the day with something magical, meaningful, and just a little bit muddy, I’ve got the perfect idea… Well, several ideas! This blog post is filled with nature crafts and activities for children! There’s something incredibly special about time spent outside. The fresh…
Nature School for Preschoolers | Connect, Learn and Play Outside
It’s time to get back in nature. Spending time in nature isn’t just refreshing—it’s essential. For both children and adults, the outdoors offers a world of benefits: fresh air, sunshine, movement, and endless opportunities for learning and discovery. Whether it’s exploring a forest trail, watching bugs in the backyard, or simply feeling the grass underfoot,…
Discover the Complete Nature Unit Bundle
Did you know that simply spending time in nature can help your child develop important skills like problem-solving, decision-making, creativity, and even healthy living habits? It’s true—outdoor play encourages imaginative thinking, self-discovery, an understanding of cause and effect, and a deep connection to the natural world. There are so many incredible benefits to being outside—and if…