by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 18, 2024 | activities
You know that carnival game where you pull a rubber duck out of the water and see what symbol is on the bottom? You win a prize if your symbol is the chosen winner. I took that carnival game idea and turned it into this ping pong ball letter match activity for...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 8, 2024 | quick tip
Essay writing is an important part of a child’s education. It is not just a tool for assessment but as a means to develop critical thinking, creativity, and communication skills. As parents, the instinct to help your child navigate their educational journey is...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 1, 2024 | parenting
As a parent, one of the many decisions you will have to make for your child is when to enroll them in swimming lessons. At the same time, some may argue that the earlier, the better. Others believe in waiting until a certain age. This debate over the appropriate age...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 15, 2024 | parenting
In a world where quality education often comes with a hefty price tag, many parents find themselves trying to answer the question of how to afford the best schooling options for their children. ‘A Parent’s Guide to School Choice’ steps in with...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 14, 2024 | activities
My very first year of full-time homeschooling was chaotic. I had two preschoolers to wrangle while trying to teach my two older children. The juggling act made me feel overwhelmed daily. Young children have limited attention spans and putting them on a screen to keep...