Teaching our children is an ongoing process, their minds are like sponges and crave information. Keeping things fresh, creative and fun in lessons we teach and activities we participate in with our kids can sometimes become challenging. Thanks to CWIST parents and teachers together can encourage children and keep the learning process fun and rewarding… Continue Reading…
September 16, 2013
Car Seat Safety Tips from Safety 1st {Giveaway} #childpassengersafety
Did you know that Sept 15-21 is Child Passenger Safety Week? This is a great time to refresh your memory and share proper car seat safety information with everyone you know! Car crashes are the leading cause of death for children age 1 through 12 years old. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation and the… Continue Reading…
September 5, 2013
Real Fruit & Yogurt = Healthy ‘Fast Food’! {Coupon} #YoplaitFruitful
I have always been a yogurt lover, for as long as I can remember honestly. When I was pregnant with Tates it was my go to food, I would actually wake up early everyday and eat a cup of my favorite Yoplait to ensure I wouldn’t get morning sickness ;). It worked like a charm,… Continue Reading…
June 26, 2013
Creating a Healthy Home for Your Baby & Family
Every parent wants to provide a safe and healthy environment for their children to grow up and thrive in, but there are so many dangers in the world that the thought of it all can seem overwhelming. With over 80,000 registered chemicals in the US and no pre-market safety testing requirements (under federal law) we… Continue Reading…
June 19, 2013
Sponsored Video: Foods You Should be Buying Organic
This post about organic foods is sponsored by Horizon Organic. It seems like more people are making healthier lifestyle choices each day. I know personally I try to make small changes as much as possible so I don’t get overwhelmed. Changing to organic foods is a small step but an important one that is easily… Continue Reading…
May 18, 2013
Educational Games from Super Duper Publications
I’ve mentioned before my family loves playing games and doing activities together, and as a parent that had a late speaking child I can really appreciate the opportunities educational games offer. Tates opened up the door for me to really take on a new role as ‘teacher’ and with the help of places like Super… Continue Reading…
March 4, 2013
VeggieTales The Little House That Stood plus a *Coupon*
How about an early week pick me up? Maybe even a Tuesday night pajama party with the kids? Well I’ve got just the thing for you, Veggie Tales: The Little House That Stood will have your family in stitches with laughter and after seeing it a few times your kids will be singing along too I’m sure!… Continue Reading…
March 3, 2013
iLearn ‘N’ Play Merges iOS Devices with Learning & Fun!
When we first purchased our iPad 2 I was beside myself excited to start using it. To my surprise it quickly became a frequently used favorite for my kids. Now that my husband and I both have iPhones the kids again want to use them for fun apps which is great but made me think….wouldn’t… Continue Reading…
February 27, 2013
A Very Veggie Easter Collection
I can’t believe it is almost Easter! I’m trying to plan a move and completely didn’t realize we will be moving the day before EASTER!? Yikes! It’s such an important time of year and with Tates being three (he is like a little sponge!) we are trying to teach him what the holiday is really… Continue Reading…
December 16, 2012
HABA Sorting Game On the Farm #HolidayGift
The HABA Sorting Game On the Farm is a great toy for toddlers! Their USA website is fairly new, but they are one of the most environmentally friendly companies around, and they’ve been very conscious of good practices for decades! All of HABA’s toys are made from German sustainable wood from German forests. They have… Continue Reading…
