This past September, my husband and I took a long Disney vacation with our 6 week old baby boy. I know that may sound a little crazy, but as huge Disney fans, we knew this would be a magical vacation for the entire family and a wonderful way to begin the bonding process. Plus we … [Read more…]
When I booked my annual Disney vacation for this past September I knew I’d be traveling with my 2 month old. At the time, I didn’t really think about the logistics of taking an infant to the most magical place on Earth. As it turned out, my son was born two weeks late and now … [Read more…]
I was so excited to receive the Sit-to-Stand Ultimate Alphabet Train from VTech to give to my son this past Christmas. With so many manipulatives to help build developmental skills, this was the perfect gift for my little one. What I like best about the VTech Alphabet Train is that it is designed to grow … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we received a JJ Cole Collections Bundleme in exchange for our honest review. Before my son was born this past August I envisioned myself going for walks with my baby a week after he was born. The weather would be wonderful I thought. Walking woud be good for me. Well, apparently in … [Read more…]
Are you getting ready for your first, fourth or twentieth camping trip? For many people, camping is not just about sleeping in a tent, trailer or cabin; it’s what you do during the day that counts. There are so many fun adventures families can have away from their sleeping quarters from fishing to hiking to … [Read more…]
As I sit here waiting for my first born to arrive, I started thinking about my family’s yearly camping trip. I can’t wait to take my child camping as it provides so many benefits for children. Every year we travel from New Jersey to Bar Harbor, Maine for a nice relaxing and scenic camping trip. … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we received a Mama Box sample in exchange for our honest review. As a first time “soon-to-be-mom”, looking at all of the different products geared towards pregnant women seemed a little daunting. Every time I walked into the grocery store I saw a new product that seemed to be the latest and … [Read more…]
Patterns, Colors, Shapes, Oh My! Have you ever wondered how you can teach the importance of math through flowers and nature? Well, today is your lucky day. As we all know, math surrounds us in everyday life. What’s harder to figure out is how to connect all that math to something that is understandable to … [Read more…]
Happy Pi Day Everyone! Have you ever wondered how you can make this educational day fun for your little ones? Math teacher to the rescue! Not to confuse pi with pie, but I have boiled down the key elements of pi so that they are relate-able to even the youngest children. As even my high … [Read more…]
Everyone sees Magic Kingdom in a different light depending on your age. Regardless of age, however, there are plenty of educational observations to be had. To prove my point I’d like to start by talking about the icon of Magic Kingdom, Cinderella’s Castle. Way back when Walt Disney was buying up a truly decent amount … [Read more…]