Teaching kids to be grateful is important. It is something that is always on my mind. It's also one of the hardest parts of parenting - constantly trying to find ways to teach them to be grateful and kind. Remembering to be a great model of what Read More
A subscription box for every age and interest
My friend once said that sometimes she feels like she is a Children's Activities Director with her own children. When you feel like you've exhausted all of your options at home, like "Go play" or "Draw a picture" or "Play Hide & Seek" these Read More
Science Experiments with Water ~ Paper Towel Hidden Messages
If you are looking for a fun craft, cool STEM lesson, an art activity to do at home, or a lesson on chromatography for kids, today's science experiments with water are perfect. We're going to do the Paper Towel Experiment which almost Read More
The sneakiest way to teach your kids their phone number (fast!)
I wanted to tell you about the sneakiest way to teach your kids their phone number (fast!). This tip comes from my brother, Tim Hoffman. (Thanks, Tim!) He has two young kids (my adorable niece & nephew, Dylan & Lia. They are 6 and 4. I Read More
How to raise your kids to be bilingual
Growing up bilingual is fun and it is just as much fun to raise your kids to be bilingual! Tove, from Mama in the Now, is sharing her story… I know that raising bilingual kids is fun, because I did it - with raging success! I was that child Read More