Combine movement and gross motor skills with a fun alphabet game and you get Letter Soccer! Lots of variations make this a great preschool activity. Boys. They have a lot of energy. Preschool boys. They have MORE energy. Five preschool boys. They feed off of each … [Read more...]
Edible Easter Basket
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Hershey Company. All opinions are 100% mine. This year, celebrate Easter with a unique edible Easter basket stuffed full of #HersheysEaster candy! Sunny days, green grass, blooming flowers...everything about spring is a … [Read more...]
Grilled Banana Roll Ups
Grilled Banana Roll Ups definitely belong on this handy list of good for you on-the-go snacks. They are perfect for kids and adults, alike! My boys are ALWAYS hungry. Seriously, it's like they are never satisfied. When they come home from school, they hang up their backpacks … [Read more...]
Four Ways to Counterbalance Video Games and Screen Time
This post was sponsored by Oceanview Wooden Swing Set from Backyard Discovery Products™. Video games and kids- like it or not it’s a topic that’s hard to avoid. In my own family we enjoy video games and television. My husband and I both play video games and naturally … [Read more...]
Easy Snowball Elf Cupcakes
Aren't these elf cupcakes adorable? It looks like he lost the snowball fight! Take these to any Christmas party and you'll have the BEST Christmas cupcakes ever (you don't have to tell them how easy they are to make.) ;) This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The … [Read more...]
Easy Homemade Slime
This year for our preschool co-op I am in charge of doing the motion and sensory activities. We only have boys in the group, so we like to keep the schedule tactile and moving. Nothing lasts longer than fifteen minutes and every segment is separated by something active. For this … [Read more...]
Fun STEM Activities for Preschoolers
This post brought to you by Nickelodeon’s Blaze and the Monster Machines. The content and opinions expressed below are that of 365ish Days of Pinterest. Have you seen Blaze and the Monster Machines on Nick Jr.? Recently I had an opportunity to sit down and watch an episode … [Read more...]
10 Awesome Camping Tips and Tricks
From storage ideas to camping hacks, these easy camping tips and tricks will make your next adventure a fun one! Growing up, we spent many summer vacations going camping. Since being married and having a family of my own, we've been camping a couple of times. As a kid, I did … [Read more...]
Easy Popcorn Balls for Family Movie Night
Growing up, we always had popcorn balls at Christmas. I have fond memories of the popcorn machine loudly running for what seemed like hours as my mom popped bowl after bowl of popcorn. Then there was the mixing of the sticky sweet stuff that holds them together, followed … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Turkey Craft
Did you know a group of turkeys is called a rafter? It's also called a gang. I'm not sure what the difference is between the two. Maybe it has to do with wild turkeys vs. domestic ones? Anyway, I made this rafter of turkeys in anticipation of Thanksgiving this year. I am hoping … [Read more...]
Pointillism Painting with Pom Poms
There's a show on Amazon that is an instant hit in our house! Creative Galaxy is about a little alien boy named Arty who travels around with his pal Epiphany (I loved this little sidekick) solving problems with art! It really plays towards a child's natural inclinations to … [Read more...]
Adventure City-Day Trips in Southern California
Our Day at Adventure City We had the opportunity to go to Adventure City in Anaheim for a fun day trip with the family. It's "the little theme park that's big on family fun!" Really! We had such a great time with the kids. It's small enough that you can get around the … [Read more...]