Inside: Help spread kindness this summer with this simple summer activity: writing letters to soldiers from kids is the perfect way to show our gratitude and patriotic spirit to our servicemen, women, and veterans. Last weekend was Memorial Day and my kids and I were excited to have the day off from alarm clocks and […]
summer learning
How to Not Go Crazy With Your Kids Home This Summer
Inside: Are your kids home this summer? We do these 6 things every day during the summer so I don’t go crazy and I can enjoy the summer days as much as my kids and so I don’t wish away their summer. But, I’m bored… Excuse me, but what? It’s 8 am. How can you […]
How to Spread Kindness With These Kindness Road Trip Activities for Kids
Inside: Spread some kindness on your next road trip with these kindness road trip activities for kids that also fights boredom. Last Spring Break my family and I took a road trip. We drove the eight hours from our Chicago suburb to Nashville, Tennessee. And of course, as on all road trips, we had three […]
How to Succeed with a Summer Slide Prevention
Inside: Summer learning loss, otherwise known as Summer Slide is detrimental to our kids’ learning progress. But it can succeed with a summer slide prevention by doing simple activities throughout the summer. And the best news is: even if you do only 1 activity to prevent Summer Slide, it will help your child. The easiest […]
Summer Kindness Bucket List to Fight Summer Boredom
Inside: Use this summer kindness bucket list to fight summer boredom and to help kids speak and act with more kindness this summer. We’re on countdown mode to the end of school. Summer is always a welcome reprieve after the long school year (and the craziness of May), the early morning rush to get to […]