I love all things hearts, rainbows, confetti and glitter! Valentine's Day lets me be totally in my element! This is a fun free Preschool Valentine Math printable set to help you with the littles and totally fits the holiday! Why do Preschooler's need math? It will help them in a HUGE way in Kindergarten! Without learning simple skills like number sense, math concepts, and simple applications. Math in kindergarten is all about the basics. They will learn to count, recognize numbers up to 10, and sort objects. Using concrete props, they will learn the concepts of more and less, ordinal numbers, basic addition and subtraction, and creating patterns. These worksheets will help you with all of that - and do it in a seasonally fun way! Math is an important part of learning for children in the early years because it provides vital life skills. They will help children problem solve, measure and develop their own spatial awareness, and teach them how to use and understand … [Read more...]
UP Movie Study
I wasn't so sure I was going to like the movie UP until I gave it a chance. I normally like "happy" movies and this seemed like it was going to be a downer with a widowed man getting kicked out of his home. The joke was on me - the movie had SO much more to it and I was in heaven! I put together this movie study free pack so you could watch it as a family and create a lesson out of it - about adventure, travel and life in general. Up is a 2009 American 3D computer-animated comedy-drama buddy adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film centers on an elderly widower named Carl Fredricksen (Ed Asner) and an earnest boy named Russell (Jordan Nagai). Retired balloon salesman Carl Fredricksen, is ready for his last chance at high-flying excitement. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, Carl sets off to the lost world of his childhood dreams. Unbeknownst to Carl, an overeager 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer Russell is on … [Read more...]
Teaching Your Kids A Good Work Ethic
Our job as parents is to teach our kids about life and mold them into responsible adults as we raise them everyday. As much as we may not like to think about it like this, we have to prepare our kids to be adults because they will grow up one day. Once they are old enough, our kids will eventually get their very own jobs and one thing we need to teach them about is having a good work ethic. This is such an important trait to have because you have to work hard to be successful in life and your kids need to know this. Today I am going to be sharing with you a few tips for teaching your kids a good work ethic that will definitely prepare them for their adulthood. Teaching Your Kids A Good Work Ethic -Give Chores: I think it is so important to give your kids chores because it is essentially their first "job". Giving them chores shows your kids responsibility and gives them duties to do around the house. You can make sure that they are aware that they need to finish up all of their jobs … [Read more...]
8 Must-See Museums for Kids
The words “museum” and “kids” might not seem like they go together, but a new wave of museum education is creating exhibits that are engaging, educational, and fun for the family. Sound too good to be true? Check out these 8 Museums for Kids that every kid should visit! This vast tribute to natural history covers more than nine acres at a beautiful lakefront location. There are dioramas of all kinds of animals and habitats, but the most popular attraction is Sue, the largest complete Tyrannosaurus fossil in the world. I have LOVED every time I have been there! Website: https://www.fieldmuseum.org/ Home to the original Space Camp, this science center is home to everything space and rocket related. Learn what it’s like for astronauts throughout history and see models and actual versions of famous space capsules, including the Saturn V rocket. I can't wait to visit it next year! Website: http://rocketcenter.com/ Aside from the stunning views of the Statue of … [Read more...]
National Treasure Movie Study
I can't begin to tell you how many times I have heard my mother day "Everything can be a learning experience." Seriously, she means it, LOL! That is why I came up with this simple lesson for watching a Disney movie - it is my National Treasure Movie Study! National Treasure Movie Study Yes, I have a little thing for Nicholas Cage - and adore his quirky personality in his Ben Gates personality. If you aren't familiar with the movie Benjamin Franklin Gates descends from a family of treasure-seekers who've all hunted for the same thing: a war chest hidden by the Founding Fathers after the Revolutionary War. Ben's close to discovering its whereabouts, as is his competition, but the FBI is also hip to the hunt. (according to IMDB). This movie is full of history facts, figures, and great conspiracy theories as it pulls you through the series of twists and turns as the story unfolds. That is what makes it so fun to watch and follow along! Watch it as a family and make sure you … [Read more...]
Money Saving Tips For College Students
One of the first things I hear people say is : You are a 9-year-old college student?! Lucky parents! I bet that means the school district has to cough up tuition! Um, no. Just no. I do have a college fund that we can't touch for 6 more years...and it is almost impossible to get a scholarship when you have no high school transcripts! Soooo...that means we get to pay. My mom laughed at my first semester tuition and books -- for just 4 credits - it was just a bit more than what she paid 500 years ago for 17 credits with books! We want to share our Money Saving Tips For College Students. It's a good thing I make money modeling. I think we all go through that lovely time in our life when we are totally broke college student. You have to focus on school so you can't work full time as well, and the little money you do make goes towards purchasing books and everything else needed for school. A lot of time you are barely able to buy yourself a decent meal and put gas in your car … [Read more...]
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