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July 20, 2020

STAYCATION IDEAS: 10 MORE Ways to Make Summer Memorable

I want to continue with the summer series with some budget fun but all ways you can make summer memorable. Some of these ideas are things you can make. Some are things you can do. But all of them are good staycation ideas. Most of these are minimal in cost. CONTINUE READING

Category:DIY, Family, General, Hacks

Tag:Affordable staycation, Backyard staycations, Cheap staycation, children, Family weekend getaways, moon sand, parenting, parenting blog, plant a garden, plant herbs, puppet show, scavenger hunt, State park campgrounds, Staycation ideas for families, toy swap

July 13, 2020

Staycation Ideas: 10 Ways to Make Summer Memorable

by Michayla Best

This year has certainly hit us all in so many different ways thanks to Covid-19. Summer break arrived and with that, many families were finding they couldn't go away as planned, or simply the money was not there. That's ok. Totally ok. Staycations are fun too. And here are some staycation ideas, some ways to make Summer memorable. CONTINUE READING

Category:DIY, Family, General, Hacks

Tag:Backyard staycations, Backyard tent ideas, Cheap staycation, children, Family Staycation ideas, Pirate weekend, staycation, staycation ideas, Staycation ideas for families, Staycation ideas for kids, Staycation with kids, Washable paint

July 6, 2020

Fluffy Sidewalk Chalk Paint – creative, messy, outdoor fun

by Michayla Best

Being outside in Summer is such a fun thing. There is nothing like Vitamin D therapy. We love outside activities and making a mess!! We tried a few recipes for fluffy sidewalk chalk and sidewalk paint. Fun was had trying, tweaking, trying again, playing. Finally we settled on the recipe we loved the most for fluffy sidewalk chalk paint. CONTINUE READING

Category:DIY, Family, General, Hacks

Tag:children, Kids sidewalk chalk, parenting, Pavement chalk, Puffy paint recipe, Sidewalk chalk, Sidewalk chalk ideas, summer, summer fun, Washable paint, Washable paint for kids

June 22, 2020

Imagination and Storytelling

by Michayla Best

Imagination and storytelling go hand in hand. And a great way to get better at storytelling is to just simply do it and do it again. The more you practice the easier it will become. CONTINUE READING

Category:Education, Family, General, Life Skills

Tag:children, education, imagination, imagination and storytelling, kids, parenting, storytelling

June 8, 2020

Some Of My Favorite Chapter Books

by Michayla Best

I love to read to my girls, and I love that they want me to read to them. I care about what I read to them. I want good quality books that will expand their vocabulary and ignite their imagination.CONTINUE READING

Category:Education, Family, General, Homeschool, Learning Life, Reading and Writing

Tag:5th grade read alouds, Beginner chapter books, Childrens novels, Classic books for 5th graders, parenting, read aloud, read as a family, Reading, Young reader chapter books

June 1, 2020

Changing Your Parenting Tool Kit

by Michayla Best

I am often a fly by the seat of my pants parent when it comes to dealing with outbursts of emotion. Some of my best ideas seem to come when my children are melting down and just can’t control themselves. My parenting tool kit is forever changing. I am doing what works for us as a family and if I am seeing behaviors change and our family being more settled then I will continue to come up with random acts of parenting that might seem silly - but they totally work!CONTINUE READING

Category:Family, General, Learning Life, Life Skills, Tools

May 18, 2020

Craft: Homemade Musical Instruments

by Michayla Best

Here are three simple to make musical instruments. They are more for use with imagination rather than being any sort of instrument you can play along with in a band. But I think you get the purpose behind this. It's all about fun, making something together, and using our imaginations.CONTINUE READING

Category:DIY, Family, General, Learning Life, Music

Tag:children, crafting, crafts, DIY, diy percussion instruments, homemade, homemade instruments for kids, pan flute, parenting, water bottle shaker

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STAYCATION IDEAS: 10 MORE Ways to Make Summer Memorable

Staycation Ideas: 10 Ways to Make Summer Memorable

Fluffy Sidewalk Chalk Paint – creative, messy, outdoor fun

Parental Love: Knowing your child’s love language

Imagination and Storytelling

School System: Waldorf Schools (Steiner)

Some Of My Favorite Chapter Books

Changing Your Parenting Tool Kit

Expectation: Advanced Early Development for Our Children

Craft: Homemade Musical Instruments

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