My blog covers education and children’s books. When I cover parenting issues, it usually contains book recommendations. Parenting topics include academic subjects, summer learning, bullying, special needs, fitness and more.
Please welcome my guest blogger, Barbara Stapleton, who teaches middle school students about personal finance. Today, she is going to be sharing her lessons on how to teach tweens about credit cards versus debit cards because this is not the kind of personal finance lesson you want your kids to learn the hard way! p.s. I have…
My son and I attended the Mega Awesome Book Event which starred Rick Riordan, but Eoin Colfer emerged as the star of the day. (Ridley Pearson was a rockstar too!) Boy is that guy funny and charming! If I could invite just one author to dinner, I would pick him. He’d have you in stitches…
My book list of Top 10 Books to Teach Kids to Be More Responsible made me start to think about the life skills that kids need before going off to college. That and the fact that my oldest, Grasshopper and Sensei, will be starting high school next fall so we have only 4 years to tackle…
Please welcome my guest blogger today, Catherine Ross of Kids Learning Games! There are plenty of websites that provide science news for kids. With the latest updates on research findings, cool inventions, and scientific expeditions in various fields, these websites provide scientific content that would interest kids in a manner that they can understand. Scientific…
After the brouhaha from Thoroughly Modern Millie, I feel like I am way more sensitive to racism so when I get asked “Where am I from?”, this video immediately comes to mind. So where am I from? Or where am I from … from?! I was born in Anaheim, California, not far from Disneyland. I grew…
Happy Mother’s Day! Hope you enjoy this viral video with the very funny mom song. I’ll bet you can relate to it! “The Mom” song, sung to the William Tell Overture, by Anita Renfroe. What a mom says in 24 hours, condensed into 2 minutes and 55 seconds! Hilarious and talented! Lyrics for “The Mom…
Happy Sunday ladies! Happy Mother’s Day to all! I hope you’re having a wonderful and blessed day! We are looking for guest co-hosts! Feel free to fill out the form HERE to guest host! Welcome to Countdown in Style ~ Week {21}! Here are our favorites from Week 20: Have you ever been challenged to…