by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 10, 2026 | activities
We love using unexpected teaching tools for hands-on learning. One of my favorite ideas is using cupcake toppers for math learning. I shared a flower-themed math activity for spring, and this math game is perfect for a Flag Day or 4th of July thematic unit. American...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 8, 2026 | homemaking
Humidifiers can be a helpful addition to family homes, especially during dry winter months when indoor air can feel uncomfortable. Parents often use them in bedrooms, nurseries, and shared spaces to help dry air feel more comfortable during the night. But a humidifier...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 30, 2026 | quick tip
Photo by Daria Agafonova on Pexels When a family member starts using a wheelchair, it impacts everyone in the family. The physical change is visible. The emotional shifts are not as apparent but are equally important. Your family support in the months directly shapes...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 30, 2026 | quick tip
Picture this: you come back from a crazy week — soccer practice, grocery runs, that work deadline you barely survived — and your lazy Mom’s garden is somehow still blooming. No wilted petals. No brown, crispy leaves. Just color, life, and zero guilt....
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 24, 2026 | parenting
There are aspects of parenting that entail daily negotiations which both the child and the parent know about beforehand. This includes being ignored, disruption of daily routine, and instances which ought to be easy but become rather complicated. Something that we may...
