by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 3, 2025 | activities
When you are cooking, cleaning or doing other household chores in the kitchen, toddlers will follow. It can be helpful – and cute – to have them nearby while you are working to cook or clean. Keeping an eye on the littles ones at this age is so important! Learn more...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 21, 2025 | activities
Dogs have long been our loyal companions, and for good reason. From wagging tails and unconditional love to an additional sense of joy in our homes, dogs bring much-needed companionship. But having one in your home comes with its own set of challenges. In this blog,...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 29, 2025 | activities
When you have kids at home, teaching everyone together is a normal part of the routine. From reading books to your toddler while nursing a new baby, or working on homework with your children together at the dining room table, you are teaching in a mixed age group....
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 21, 2025 | activities
I often walk through the dollar store scanning for items that I can use in creating activities. I found some alphabet stickers (which can get a little pricey at the scrapbooking or craft store) so I scooped up a bunch for this game: it is a guided way to make words...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 15, 2025 | activities
Preschool songs for storytime and shared reading are a fantastic way to teach preschoolers reading skills. Taking songs that preschoolers know, and introducing new songs, with these ideas makes a literacy impact. The idea is simple and it is called Shared Reading. It...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 14, 2025 | activities
Planning early lays the groundwork for a memorable Easter celebration. Families can engage in various fun activities that create lasting memories. Think about organizing a themed scavenger hunt, where children search for colorful eggs hidden around your home or yard....
