When my husband surprised me by booking a weekend in Philadelphia, I knew I had to let my boys explore and discover all the culture and history this amazing city has to offer. I had heard so many wonderful things about the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, that I knew we had to … [Read more…]
While many people make New Year’s resolutions, I like to make a bucket list, a list of all the things I want to accomplish and places I want to visit throughout the year. I gave up on resolutions years ago when I found them to be a set up for failure. I resolve to exercise … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, I was provided with the Brain Cheeser game from SmartGames in exchange for my honest review. An affiliate link is also included. Are you looking for a fun AND educational game to keep your kids entertained when traveling? SmartGames has just the game for you! Brain Cheeser is fun logic game for … [Read more…]
Are you looking for something fun and exciting to do this winter that will also boost your child’s academic and cognitive development? Well, of course your answer is YES! There are so many wonderful activities, events and places to see during the winter in New Jersey that it is hard to narrow down the choices. … [Read more…]
“A dream written down with a date becomes a goal. A goal broken down into steps becomes a plan. A plan backed by action makes your dreams come true!” – Greg S. Reid On June 28, 2014, I made my DREAM a REALITY when I published my very first post for Mommy University. Since then … [Read more…]
There is nothing more exciting in the winter than hopping on that ski lift and climbing to the top of the mountain in anticipation for a great ride! The thrill of getting off (without falling) and taking in the magnificent views of the world. You then experience the exhilaration and rush of going down the … [Read more…]
For most people, the letters “I” and “Q” are just that, two little letters in the alphabet. But for a school psychologist, those letters when put together, mean so much more! For me, “IQ” stands for the cognitive ability of a student. It can decide what class a child will take or what program they … [Read more…]
Updated for 2020! Are you looking for fun and exciting brain boosting activities for your kids to enjoy this winter break? Of course your answer is YES! After reviewing what NJ has to offer families this winter break, we have put together a list of some wonderful educational programs your kids will LOVE! It is … [Read more…]
Each year we ponder what to get teachers, case managers and related service providers. We spend money on candles, lotions and gift cards in hopes that it brightens their day. Now of course tangible items will make any teacher happy, but there are a few things that mean even more. A few years ago a … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, Classroom Direct (School Specialty) provided us with these products to review and/or giveaway in exchange for our honest opinions. When you hear the words “school” and “classroom” in the name of a company, you know that education is their #1 priority! Classroom Direct is an amazing resource available from School Specialty. Their … [Read more…]