For anyone who is not familiar with the brand Color Wonder, it is a great series of products that allow kids to use craft supplies without having to worry parents about a big colorful mess. My kids have been using the markers and coloring books for years, especially when we go on trips. The markers are … [Read more…]
Last month, I talked about how discouraged I was that Jack was not excited about school anymore. It is very disheartening to have your child complain about school every day, especially when they were so excited about school the year before. I also struggled at the beginning of the year with my daughters understanding that … [Read more…]
Tomorrow is Halloween, and it’s always interesting to see how different families celebrate. My house is always decorated with lights and cute decorations that aren’t really scary. It has always been the way I decorate for Halloween, even before I had three little kids. Others like to use scary decorations, while others do not decorate … [Read more…]
Following up on my article from last week, I was able to get Jack to test out the typing games I talked about for young children. What I found was that the Dance Mat game was difficult for him because he had to keep all his fingers on the keyboard, which was hard for a five-year-old. … [Read more…]