Being cooped up indoors is difficult for little kids who need to get their wiggles out. That's why we've put together an incredible list of 30 fun outdoor activities for kids that encourage movement, creative thinking, problem-solving, coordination, and so much more!
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Spring is a wonderful time of year to enjoy, explore and learn about the natural world, from new growth, buds and blossom of plants to animals nesting and raising young. Here are 30 fun and easy sp…
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Thinking of homeschooling your preschooler? Not sure where to begin? Here is a list of the things I am teaching my preschooler and a free printable checklist to get you started.
From the beginning of the year until the end, these fun activities will get your students excited about learning. You should definitely go out and get some popsicle sticks for this.
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A huge collection of fun and easy indoor activities for kids. Now that many of us are finding ourselves indoor with the kids more, we must find fun and engaging indoor activities to keep the kids entertained indoors. It's good for the kids and helps parents maintain their sanity, especially when you're indoors several days in a row. We've focused on indoor activities for kids that require little to no prep, using items that parents commonly have around the house.
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As our kids get older, they're ready to drop their nap time, but still need some quiet time to rest and recharge (and so do I!). Since my oldest shares a room with her napping sister, I've had to find activities that she can do quietly without waking her sibling. These are some of our favorites! Books are obviously the
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Whenever someone insults my career choice, I like to remind them and myself what a huge difference a good nanny can make. Being a nanny changed my point of view many times and I wouldn't change a thing!
From the nanny schedule and any specific house rules to instructions for how everything works, use this checklist to make sure you and your nanny are on the same page starting on day one.
With the country on the verge of a mandatory quarantine, I spent the weekend trying to get organized for schooling our kids at home, and having boredom busters on hand so we all still like each other at the end of this! I hope this list is helpful. We can do this one day at
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This extensive guide will give you insights into how educators around the world are approaching school closures due to COVID-19 (coronavirus). Learn about options for structuring the school day, using video, and using online tools. You'll also find a checklist for schools facing a closure and tips for virtual teaching. ...
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Thinking of homeschooling your preschooler? Not sure where to begin? Here is a list of the things I am teaching my preschooler and a free printable checklist to get you started.
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Over my past 3 years as a nanny, I've learned a ton about myself and life. Today I am sharing 10 things I have learned as a nanny.
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We've all been there: the buckle at the knees, the unappealing pout, maybe the folded arms and determined scowl, all preceding the dreaded "WHY do I have to do this?!?!?!?"
This is an amazing list with blog links for 100+ Montessori Practical Life Skills. I have also included a free printable check list for homeschoolers.
Searching for beginning sounds worksheets? You won't find those here. My goal in creating Forward with Fun is all about using play to create unique and memorable learning. Kids are more likely to engage and remember new skills when they are actively participating in experience, especially if it's a game! That's the secret to getting
Getting a nanny certification or completing a course can really boost your career. Check out our list of expert-backed options.
There are some old-fashioned skills that kids should learn that will benefit them in life. While we often forgo teaching them to our children, thinking it's not necessary anymore, one day they could use those skills if they have them, even if they are labeled as "old-fashioned." Every generation changes. Things become old-fashioned and are
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If you follow me on instagram (@raisingdavinci) you might have seen me post that we started introducing our 3 year old to the 100's place value. We took our time with the 10's and tried to
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Hi this is Terri Borman childcare specialist and author of Shapes Go to School. As a childcare provider it’s important that I keep track of how much the little ones eat, how many diapers th…
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