Is it just me, or is carrying reusable water bottles to school a modern concept? I went to school in the late eighties, and early nineties, and don’t recall ever carrying a water bottle. This actually explains a lot because I was frequently exhausted. Looking back, I realize I was probably dehydrated! Thankfully, a water…
Category: Kids
After-School Activity Ideas For Your Daughter
Looking for an after-school activity for your kids? You’re not alone. Yes, it’s true that kids are so scheduled these days. They start school first thing in the morning, and from there it’s just go, go, go until they collapse in their bed at 7 or 8 at night. I know that there’s a whole…
The Best Backpacks for Middle School 2023
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. What were the best backpacks for middle school when you were a kid? I remember everyone in my school had a Jansport. We’d get metallic markers, write all over them, and cover them with buttons and pins. Honestly not much has changed with middle schoolers and…
How Do You Teach Preschoolers About Black History?
How do you teach preschoolers about Black history? Believe it or not, it’s pretty simple. They are little sponges who love to learn! My son is a kindergartener, and his teachers have always talked about Dr. King in January and other Black history facts in February and throughout the year. Our family is African-American, and…
MLK Activity for Kids: MLK and Me Booklet
If you’re looking for an MLK activity for kids that will keep them engaged, check out this Dr. King and Me booklet! For many young children, learning about Dr. King in their preschool or kindergarten class on MLK day will be their first introduction to American history and learning about Civil Rights. The best way…