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Time Saving Classroom Resources
Essential Oils for Healthy College Life. I’m so happy that my children are learning about Essential Oils, while they are young so they can use them in college too. If you’re new to Essential Oils, you’ll enjoy this article by Olivia on College Life with Oils and the one by Julia on Essential Oils for […]
It’s Back-to-School time and that means… it’s Room Mom time! Here are the Top 10 Tips for Room Moms to prepare yourself for a great year as a Room Mom or Classroom Volunteer! Click the following for more information on teacher gifts, field trip chaperone tips, writing to your child’s teacher, and teacher questionnaire […]
I hope you’ve had a wonderful summer. Filled with family, picnics, and fun…. at least that was the plan at the beginning of summer. Wasn’t it? Now we’re nearing the end of summer and it’s Back-to-School time. I have mixed emotions because I always feel so over-scheduled. I wrote this little letter to moms, more […]
Sneaky Math with Scrabble Family Game Night with some deceptively educational math. I love games that bring the entire family together, but Scrabble is truly my all time favorite. Math practice is not always fun: math “problems”, math worksheets, flashcards, skill programs, etc. So, we solved this problem by doing a little sneaky math with one of our most […]
Tissue Paper Sun Catcher. I just spent some time with my awesome nieces. They love to make crafts and they’d seen the movie Inside Out. We combined the two and made a coloring pages sun catcher. I’m telling you, this is genius. So simple. I love the LEGO head we made, but that took a little […]
Is that a Pool Noodle Sculpture? Well, yes it is. 🙂 Sculpture and design are fun for children to participate in. Learning how to make a pool noodle sculpture is simple and low cost. Adding curly pool noodles to it, just adds a fun dimension and gets people asking, “How did you do that?” Pool […]
