There are infinite possibilities in the Garden State to introduce your children to cooking that is fun and educational. In 10 Benefits of Cooking with Kids, we explored how math, science, and bonding takes place when we enable our children to participate in cooking and preparation of food which is why even your local library … [Read more…]
As stated in our article, 10 Benefits of Cooking with Kids, engaging kids in the culinary arts helps develop many skills such as independence, fine motor and communication. It’s also a wonderful way for families to bond in addition to encouraging a healthy lifestyle. So how do you introduce your kids to cooking? Some kids … [Read more…]
Did you know that cooking with your kids boosts their development? Stir the pancake mix, measure one cup of water, roll out the dough…all of these cooking tasks help kids develop necessary academic, cognitive and motor skills. I bet that you didn’t even know that each time you let your child help you prepare a … [Read more…]
“I can never stand still. I must explore and experiment.” These are the words of the infamous Walt Disney. Kids love to explore and learn about the world around them. They want to use all their senses to understand how and why things work. To me, this is the essence of the STEM movement. STEM … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, I received a copy of All in a Rainforest Day in exchange for my honest review. An affiliate link is also included. Ever wonder what the inside of a rainforest looks like? Did you know about all the vibrant colors and amazing animals hidden in one of nature’s wonders? The book All … [Read more…]
This post is not sponsored but does contain affiliate links. Are you looking for a fun, entertaining and educational television show that will help your kids learn all about science? Well, then you’re in luck! As a parent there are many things that surprised me including that my children are naturally fascinated by science. I … [Read more…]
As stated in my first Kids and Science article, science is all around us. It is in our bodies, in our kitchens, outside our window and, or course, in our schools. Scientific discoveries can also be done all throughout NJ! There are so many amazing places to visit and explore all over NJ to help … [Read more…]
Updated for 2022! It’s that time of year again! The snow is falling, the kids are wearing their jammies inside out and you’re getting the 5am call that says those words you have been waiting for, “No School Today!” Everyone loves snow days! Since I was little, I loved watching the snow fall and hoping … [Read more…]
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…]
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…]