Are your LONG summer days feeling a bit chaotic yet not really "eventful" at the same time? Kids claiming boredom, you scrambling for something - anything - fun to introduce into your routine while at the same time trying to get your own "work" done? Tired of all the screen time everyone's been getting?
Are your LONG summer days feeling a bit chaotic yet not really "eventful" at the same time? Kids claiming boredom, you scrambling for something - anything - fun to introduce into your routine while at the same time trying to get your own "work" done? Tired of all the screen time everyone's been getting?
Being outside in the natural world sure beats screentime! The whole family is likely to move around more, and stress levels will certainly decrease as you focus on the beauty and variety found in our lovely town! The ideas on this list of outdoor nature activities for you and your kids are easy to implement. Enjoy!
Summer break is here, and as camps, outings, and summer parties get underway, we may not always be right there next to our kids as they venture out this season. That's why it's so important that we arm them with some effective and empowering safety skills as summer begins. Here is some basic safety advice for parents and children, whether you're at Disneyland, on vacation, camp, or even at the local supermarket.
Spring is the ideal season to get your preschooler's hands dirty while teaching her about gardening. If you don't have space at home for a garden, no problem! Your little one can enjoy this fun botanical activity with a minimal amount of space on your patio. She'll also learn new skills and hopefully develop an appreciation for watching things grow.
Research shows that excessive fun and relaxation over the summer can result in reading loss. Luckily, there are tons of great programs in our area to motivate kids to read all summer long! Check out some of our favorites!
Costumes & Decor
Colors of the Mexican flag (red, green, and white) are smart choices for your décor and costumes, and special outfits and accessories will make your party a hit. Don't purchase any special attire; rather, creatively arrange an ensemble from the pieces you already own.
If you absolutely must buy something new to wear, consider one of these colorful embroidered tunics(Amazon link) that are cute enough to wear any day of the year!