Fall is apple season! Learn about different apple varieties and create delicious family memories with this fun apple tasting activity for kids.Did you know there are over seven THOUSAND varieties of apples in the world?! Crazy, right? And even if you don’t count all the obscure ones that aren’t widely available, there are over 100 varieties that are grown commercially in the United States alone.Growing up, we mostly ate Red Delicious (which are actually one of my least favorite kinds) and Granny Smith, but that’s just the beginning! My own family definitely has their favorites (honeycrisp),...…Fall is apple season! Learn about different apple varieties and create delicious family memories with this fun apple tasting activity for kids.Did you know there are over seven THOUSAND varieties of apples in the world?! Crazy, right? And even if you don’t count all the obscure ones that aren’t widely available, there are over 100 varieties that are grown commercially in the United States alone.Growing up, we mostly ate Red Delicious (which are actually one of my least favorite kinds) and Granny Smith, but that’s just the beginning! My own family definitely has their favorites (honeycrisp),...WW…

After school time can be one of the best, and most challenging times of the day for both moms and kids. Use these simple ideas to calm the chaos and enjoy your afternoons together!It’s back-to-school season! Maybe your kids are already back in class, or maybe you’re like me and you can count the summer days you have left on one hand. No matter your schedule, if you have kids in school, you know that the first moments kids get home from school can be…tricky.School asks A LOT of our kids. They spend most of the day sitting indoors in a highly-structured, overstimulating environment where...…After school time can be one of the best, and most challenging times of the day for both moms and kids. Use these simple ideas to calm the chaos and enjoy your afternoons together!It’s back-to-school season! Maybe your kids are already back in class, or maybe you’re like me and you can count the summer days you have left on one hand. No matter your schedule, if you have kids in school, you know that the first moments kids get home from school can be…tricky.School asks A LOT of our kids. They spend most of the day sitting indoors in a highly-structured, overstimulating environment where...WW…

These delightful back-to-school picture books are sure to ease any first day jitters and get kids excited to embark on new adventures in the classroom this year.I love back-to-school season. As much as I’ve been loving summer, and part of me wishes we could keep the sunny vacation vibes going a little longer, I always get excited for school. Maybe it’s my teacher heart. Seeing all the ads for school supplies makes me a little giddy for freshly sharpened pencils, squeaky clean sneakers, and a brand new world of knowledge waiting to be discovered by eager young minds.Back to school time...…These delightful back-to-school picture books are sure to ease any first day jitters and get kids excited to embark on new adventures in the classroom this year.I love back-to-school season. As much as I’ve been loving summer, and part of me wishes we could keep the sunny vacation vibes going a little longer, I always get excited for school. Maybe it’s my teacher heart. Seeing all the ads for school supplies makes me a little giddy for freshly sharpened pencils, squeaky clean sneakers, and a brand new world of knowledge waiting to be discovered by eager young minds.Back to school time...WW…

Encourage your kids to discover the beauty of the natural world and develop fine motor skills with this simple nature cutting tray activity.Are you looking for a new way to invite your kids to play outdoors? Try creating a nature cutting tray! It’s a simple activity to spark your children’s creativity, enjoy some fresh air, and develop fine motor skills.This super easy set-up checks all the boxes for a great kids’ activity.The next time you’re trimming shrubs in your yard, gather the clippings into a tray or bin and invite your child to play with them.It’s that simple!Add some scissors,...…Encourage your kids to discover the beauty of the natural world and develop fine motor skills with this simple nature cutting tray activity.Are you looking for a new way to invite your kids to play outdoors? Try creating a nature cutting tray! It’s a simple activity to spark your children’s creativity, enjoy some fresh air, and develop fine motor skills.This super easy set-up checks all the boxes for a great kids’ activity.The next time you’re trimming shrubs in your yard, gather the clippings into a tray or bin and invite your child to play with them.It’s that simple!Add some scissors,...WW…