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How to make colored rice – Rainbow Rice
Ready to learn how to make colored rice? Not only is this a fun sensory activity for kids but it's also a creative way for them to learn more about colors. I use this opportunity to teach the kids all the colors of the rainbow. With the colors of this rice being so bright and beautiful, your young children or busy toddler will love digging in it with their hands and finding all sorts of fun things that you might want to hide ...
Hyperemesis Gravidarum In Pregnancy – My Journey Through HG
I am so excited to announce that I am pregnant with baby #4 and while this journey was not easy I believe that I need to share my story in order to bring awareness to something called, Hyperemesis Gravidarum in pregnancy. You can see more about my pregnancy announcement in that post including how we celebrated me feeling a bit better. I know I am so incredibly blessed to be pregnant and am excited about the little one, I want to ...
2019 Book Picks
I am so excited to share with you my 2019 book picks. The books I am suggesting each month are books that I will be reading and I'd love for you to join me! (It's so much more fun to be able to discuss a book that you are reading.) I have included a mix of genre's but I also love reading romance novels too. Since I know not everyone is a fan of romance novels, I have included them in a list at the bottom (below our 12 month ...
20 Winter Books for Kids
The start of winter can be a beautiful time of year. These winter books for kids are a great way to explore the season. You can find more of our book lists here. For seasons, you can find fall books for kids here. The world is covered in snow and icy crystals, animals are snuggled up in their cozy homes, and people are celebrating various holidays. It's the perfect time of year to curl up with your family and enjoy some reading ...
Christmas Bingo
Tis' the season to play fun Christmas games! These Free Christmas Bingo printables are great for all ages! Filled with festive holiday fun and holiday-related vocabulary words like 'snowman', 'reindeer,' and 'elf,' you can use these cards throughout the month of December, when hosting a Christmas party, or in your classroom with up to 10 people! My children adore Bingo Games. If your kids like Bingo games, then check out our ...
Favorite Toys for 4 Year Old Boys
These are the best toys for 4 year old boys! With so many toy options available, it's hard sometimes to come up with a good idea for a birthday or Christmas present for your 4 year old boys. We have hand-picked each and every toy for this toy guide with age appropriate toys for your children. Here you will find an array of toys, from building toys that promote fine motor and cognitive skills, first board games promoting teamwork ...
Why Parents Need To Be Proactive In Their Child’s Education
"Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid." - Albert Einstein I believe wholeheartedly that parents need to take a more proactive role in their child's education. Who else is more invested in a child's educational success than a parent? If a child is struggling with something, it is likely that it will be looked over in schools. That ...
Number Playdough Mats
I haven't met a kid that doesn't like play dough. Seriously, it can mold and stretch and it makes a fabulous canvas. A great way to work on counting from zero to twenty is with these fun Number Playdough Mats. Children will enjoy playing with playdough while working on their counting skills. PRINTABLE NUMBER PLAYDOUGH MATS These number playdough mats are great for kids who enjoy playing with playdough. They can practice ...
Ramadan Activities + Muslim Kids
At Fun With Mama, diversity is beautiful. We all may have different cultures and traditions, but when it comes down to the bare bones of it, we are all so similar. Children of different cultures sleep, paint, laugh, smile, love, skip, dance, read books, and the list can go on and on. Therefore, we are all just as much similar as we are all different. Is this free Ramadan Activities and Muslim Kids activity pack appropriate for ...