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What Can I Cut With a Cricut Maker

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Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post containing affiliate links. The Cricut machines surely make crafting easier and more enjoyable. The Cricut Maker machine cuts 300+ materials from delicate fabric and paper to wood veneer and leather. I use my Cricut Maker several times a week for a variety of projects like cards, iron-on T-shirts, magnets, posters, signs and personalized … [Read more...]

Back-To-School Classroom Makeover with Cricut

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Disclaimer: This is a sponosred post containing affiliate links. Returning to the classroom to begin a new school year is an exciting time for students and teachers! Creating a welcoming, engaging and safe classroom environment is the goal for all educators. Cricut helps teachers focus less on preparation and more on inspiration with easy to use machines to create classroom … [Read more...]

How to Prepare Your Child for a New School Year

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Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. As the new school year approaches, it is vital to take steps to get your child prepared. Whether you’re homeschooling or sending your child to a traditional school, the proper steps will put their mind at ease. The goal is to increase your child’s comfort while making sure they’re ready for all the new and exciting things they … [Read more...]

Summer of Dinos at Liberty Science Center

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Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. Calling all dinosaur lovers and paleontologists in training! The all new permanent Dino Dig Adventure at Liberty Science Center opens July 21st! Just in time for the Summer...Dino Dig Adventure is now open and admission is included in regular Liberty Science Center admission. The 1,750 square-foot dig … [Read more...]

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022 GIVEAWAY

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Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post. This post contains affiliate links. All opinions are my own. This Summer my boys have been glued to the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022 learning and reciting fun facts about animals, science, nature, technology and more! This edition features a new Kids vs. Plastic chapter packed with ideas on how you can reduce your plastic waste … [Read more...]

How to Set Educational Goals for Your Children

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Disclaimer: This is not a sponsored post. This post contains affiliate links. Have you ever thought about setting educational goals for your children? Whether they are in public/private school or are homeschooled, seeing the future of your child’s education can help in so many ways. In this post we are going to look at how to set educational goals for your children and how … [Read more...]

7 Amazing Picks from Sweet Suite 2021

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Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Our favorite toy event is back...virtually! Sweet Suite at Home 2021 was packed with fun games, exciting sneak peeks, toy previews and demonstrations. Here are a few of our favorite toys from the event! Spirograph Animator: Take a new spin on the classic Spirograph design set with Spirograph Animator! The classic way for … [Read more...]

5 Lost Skills to Teach this Summer (or anytime!)

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Disclaimer: This is not a sponsored post. This post contains affiliate links. Most schools (and homeschools) focus primarily on core subjects, but there are some lost skills that should be taught too! The most commonly taught subjects of study for kids today include English, Math, Science, and Geography. However, there is a growing list of subjects and concepts that are not … [Read more...]

7 Books Celebrating Juneteenth for Kids

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Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. What is Juneteenth and Why is it Important? Juneteenth is a United States national holiday that celebrates the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Originating in Galveston, Texas, it is now celebrated every year on June 19 throughout the United States Why is Juneteenth Called … [Read more...]

How to Gently Homeschool Through the Summer

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Disclaimer: This is not a sponsored post. All opinions ions are my own. As the temperatures get warmer, most families take a break from homeschooling. Others would like to keep some form of learning going, which is why I want to talk about how to gently homeschool through the summer. This doesn’t require a concrete schedule of waking up early and getting the five core … [Read more...]