The end of the school year is here and with it the dreaded Summer slump. This is a term teachers use when discussing Summer learning loss. But no kid wants to study when they are on vacation. I mean, I don't blame them. But as a parent it is my responsibility to sneak in learning and make it as fun as possible. That is one reason to love the ...
Archives for June 2016
Cravings for Summertime!
What is your favorite thing about Summer? My cravings for Summertime are cute clothes, delicious eats, and lots of sunshine. Give me all three of those in a nice vacation spot and you will have one happy girl! Stonyfield and prAna can get you there with the first two. Remember the fun prAna outfit I shared last time? This time I'm back ...
Disney Store Summer Play Days 2016!
Kicking off Saturday June 4th are the Disney Store Summer Play Days 2016! This fun and free event goes on all Summer long and bring Disney magic to life through various activities each day. We have participated in these for the last 2 Summers. The kids earned pins for their lanyards each week they went to visit the store. This year, ...
Parent Guide to Surviving Field Day
I don't know about your children's school but ours ends the school year with a huge field day. It is a sweaty, hot, exhausting event that the kids love. As a teacher I enjoyed it but as a parent eh not so much. I mean don't get me wrong. I'm always there, volunteering, cheering my kids on as my pale Irish skin burns in the sun. Are you a Field Day ...