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The Perfect Gifts for Homeschool Kids {GIVEAWAY}

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If you ware looking for some home school gifts, this list highlights some of the best educational and fun homeschool Christmas gift ideas for homeschool families. This article contains some paid insertions, but all opinions are my own. Happy little children in Santa hats and with Christmas stockings on color background We've been ...

LEGO Advent Calendars – Where to Get Them All in 2019!

Looking for LEGO Advent Calendars? Read on to discover where to buy LEGO advent calendars, the different themes for LEGO Advent Calendars - Harry Potter, Star Wars, City, and Friend - when they're released, age ranges, and how many pieces they have. I don't know about your kids, but they love getting LEGOs for Christmas. LEGOs were ...

33 Classic Outdoor Gifts for Kids That’ll Keep ‘Em Outside

Looking for outdoor gifts for kids? The following kids' outdoor play toys are amazing ways to get both boys and girls, from toddler up, playing and having fun outside. A large majority of my best memories as a kid happened outdoors. And I grew up in the age of video games, TV, and computers. I did indeed play a gross amount of video and ...

The Big List of Classic Toys Children Play With for Years

If you want to know what toys make up a classic toys list this is the list for you! I hope you enjoy this classic children's toys list. This post is sponsored by SheSpeaks and Duracell. My husband and I carefully select the toys and gifts we give our children. And it's especially true during big gift-giving times, like Christmas and ...

The 35+ BEST Kid Nativity Sets of 2019!

Looking for a great kid nativity set? Then this is the list for you! Keep reading to discover the best nativity sets for kids this year 2019! My mother-in-law loves to call Christmas nativity sets "activity sets" because children love to play with them and act out the story of Jesus Christ's birth themselves. But, not all nativity sets ...

Perfect Christmas Gifts for 8-Year-Old Girls in 2019

If you need a gift for 8 year-old-girl, then you'll love all of these Christmas and birthday gifts for an 8 year-old girl, no matter if it's your daughter, granddaughter, or another girl you care for. I have twin 8-year-old girls and they were definitely consulted on this list! Enjoy! There is something so fun about kids getting older and ...

25 Genius Steam Cleaner Uses

A steam cleaner uses only water to clean a variety of things inside and outside your home. I recently received a Dupray ONE Plus Steam Cleaner and enjoy how great it is at cleaning a host of different tough-to-clean areas. But, not only does a steam cleaner clean without chemicals, but it also disinfects, sanitizes, and deodorizes! Check out all ...

Bunchems – Creative Play Without the Mess

I'll be the first to tell you that I do not really enjoy crafting, and unfortunately it seems like kids love crafting. But, the mess kids make while crafting and creating stresses me out! It's why we eventually did preschool without crafts last year (or without nearly as many as outlined in our curriculum). There's other problems I have with ...

How Taking Play On-the-Go Just Got Easier

Summer time is in full swing. Living in Texas now and being pregnant for the first time in the summer, has left me very aware of several things. One, that I am tired, hot, and sweaty all the time. And two, I don't have a lot of energy to keep up with my kids or keep them entertained. So, it's never been more important to me to have toys that are ...

Citrus Lane Review – Monthly Subscription Box for Kids

My affiliate links are used in this post for the Citrus Lane Monthly Subscription Boxes and Amazon links. I hope you enjoy my review! As a non-crafty mother who is homeschooling preschoolers, I am often looking for a fun, easy, and affordable way to have my kids create and explore and learn. While I readily supply my kids with paper, pens, ...

Screen Free Quiet Time Ideas that Encourage Independent Play

We made it a long time. We really did. But, my daughter Lisa, at four and a half years old, is officially done with taking a nap during the day. I am now presented with the new challenge of what to do with a preschooler for 2-3 hours while my other two children are (hopefully) taking a nap at that same time. I need to come up with some great quiet ...

Fisher-Price Little People City Skyway Review – Perfect Toddler Toy!

I was given this great new toy to try out thanks to Sverve and Walmart, but all opinions are my own. A couple weeks ago, on Saturday, October 4, 2014, my family and I headed to our local Walmart to check out their #ChosenByKids Toyland Event! There were two nice workers set up at a booth who showed us the toys, explained Walmart's layaway program, ...