This 12 Easy Social Distancing Recess Ideas post is inspired by a teacher friend who suggested I write a post on recess activities kids can do at a distance. From freeze dance to animal walks…here are 12 activities to keep kids distanced outdoors. It occurs to me…whether you are doing in-person school or home schooling…we…
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Alcatel 1B Phone Review and Giveaway
This Alcatel 1B Phone Review and Giveaway is for those of you shopping for starter phones for the student in your life. Here is a run down on the Alcatel 1 B Phone features…plus a chance to WIN an Alcatel 1B phone… GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED. Congratulations to our winner. Name: SICKOFCOVID SPONSORED POST: All opinions…
Easy Kid Activities for Preschoolers
Easy Kid Activities for Preschoolers! Keeping a toddler busy on a rainy day can be tough! Little hands and bodies like to be busy and staying indoors all day can limit activity. Pre-schoolers need activity to keep them entertained (and work towards a good nap…which everyone loves!). Here are 5 pre-schooler activities to keep toddlers…
Back-to-School During Covid Tips
Tip #1 about Back-to-School During Covid Tips is that you have to accept back-to-school during covid is a tough decision. And it’s a completely personal decision. Don’t judge anyone for what they decide to be the best choice for their family and their children’s education. Read on for more Back-to-School During Covid Tips which might…
How To Make a Stress Ball
Here is a quick DIY on How To Make a Stress Ball. It’s a 2 ingredient activity (you can get the supplies at the dollar store)! You can make one or a bunch (I recommend a bunch…it’s so easy to make). Plus, it’s a two-in-one activity…Activity 1: make them, Activity 2 squish them. Here’s How…
Pressure Cooker Cake Recipe
After multiple attempts to successfully create a decent pressure cooker cake recipe…I have done it…this Pressure Cooker Cake Recipe is it. For those who love a morning muffin…this cake recipe is a great replacement. Here’s how to make this pressure cooker cake recipe… Why not just bake a cake in the oven?… In the summer,…
Dollar Store Watercolor Craft For Kids
This Dollar Store Watercolor Craft For Kids is an easy craft for kids. All you need is crayola markers, a canvas, and a sprinkle of water for the kids to create a unique watercolor craft. Here’s how to make a Dollar Store Watercolor Craft For Kids…. Why watercolors are fun for kids… Washable markers are…
Easy Picnic Food Ideas
These Easy Picnic Food Ideas make for a great summer afternoon buffet. From cheese to cold meats to treats…there is something for everyone on this picnic foods ideas list. And let’s be honest…sometimes making lunch can feel like a job…when you just lay it out and invite everyone to DIY their own lunch…well, sometimes that…
How to deal with Mom, I’m Bored
How to deal with Mom, I’m Bored. We’ve all been there right?! Especially this summer more than any other time. Read on for some tips on what kids can do to solve their own boredom (and why being bored isn’t really such a bad thing.)… How to deal with Mom, I’m Bored. I’m hearing Mom,…
The Adventures of Grandmasaurus by Caroline Fernandez
NEWS! My new picture book The Adventures of Grandmasaurus by Caroline Fernandez will be released October 2020. I AM SO THRILLED FOR THIS BOOK! I’ve teamed up with the talented Shannon O’Toole again (she illustrated STOP READING THIS BOOK) and the fab team at Common Deer Press to create this fun read-aloud. The Adventures of…
Cheap or Free Summer Activities for Kids
We are all looking for some Cheap or Free Summer Activities for Kids to keep kids busy. I’ve put together this list of 25 Cheap or Free Summer Activities for Kids here as a resource (feel free to print, pin, or save!) Brainstorming: Summer Activities for Kids Look around your house for things your can…
Summer BINGO for Kids
This Summer BINGO for Kids activity is a great way to keep kids busy and get them reading. BONUS: it’s FREE! Summer Bingo for Kids is a portable and fun boredom buster. Play in the back yard, at the kitchen table, in the drive way or at the beach! Summer BINGO for Kids Ideas I’ve…











