One unfortunate part of social distancing is all the canceled birthday parties. I know it’s a small thing, but I thought I would take the opportunity once a month to say happy birthday to all the kids celebrating at home.
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04/03/20
Harlow Gets April Fool’s Day Revenge
This year, due to everything going on, and the fact that I was still isolated in the guest room, I kinda assumed April Fool’s Day was canceled. Welp. Let’s just say, Harlow had other plans.
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Here are some teacher-approved, Common Core-aligned activities that older kids can do at home, along with online resources to support families in making it happen.
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04/01/20
Working Parents are Complaining About Their New Tiny “Co-Workers”
If you are a parent currently working from home, try replacing “kid” with “co-worker” when you complain about how hard it is to get your job done.
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This post was written over a week ago, as a recap of everything we did during “Self-Quarantine: Week One” to keep our kids entertained while stuck at home.
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If you haven’t seen Tiger King, close this post, turn on Netflix, watch all seven episodes and then come back. I’LL WAIT.
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03/26/20
It Only Took One Week
“It only took a week to define our inner circle, to finally meet our neighbor across the street, to have a real conversation with our spouse. It only took a week to realize all this extra time is actually a gift…”
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All the best creators are stuck at home too, so they’ve been busy coming up with endless ways to entertain and teach and share their talents live on social media.
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03/25/20
Apps, Online Games and Virtual Activities to Keep Kids Connected and Entertained During Quarantine
Last week, I put together a list of online educational resources. This week, I’d like to talk about all of the fun stuff.
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As of yesterday, I am under instruction from my doctor to quarantine myself from my family for the next ten days. Here is a daily timeline of my symptoms.
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I’ve compiled a list of online educational resources for kids, including sites and apps for math, reading, science, social studies, art, music and more.
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Is everyone attempting to homeschool? Or parking our kids on the couch to watch Frozen 2 on repeat so we can get some work done?
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I feel like this week has lasted two years and it’s only Wednesday. I’ll be honest, I’ve been struggling with what to write. Not only what to write, but when to write.
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Even if you don’t think like a well-organized Pinterest board, you can still do some small things to make St. Patrick’s Day fun for your kids.
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