One of my absolute favorite things to do when visiting Walt Disney World in the spring is to explore Epcot’s International Flower and Garden Festival. It allows families to engage all their senses in a fun and interactive experience everyone will enjoy and LOVE! Established in 1984, the Flower and Garden Festival gives Disney fans … [Read more…]
Facing an incredibly long Winter break from the school, we opted to escape to the warmer climate of Florida. The one small catch was that this trip consisted of being outnumbered by toddlers as I flew solo. For various reasons, my husband couldn’t join us for this trek, so with many debates of how to … [Read more…]
Are you looking for something fun and exciting to do this spring 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 spring in New Jersey that it is hard to narrow down the choices. … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we were provided tickets to this production in exchange for our honest review. Inspiring, Creative, Touching Those are the words that come to mind when I think about the new show And Then Came Tango, a world premiere production at The Growing Stage: The Children’s Theatre of New Jersey (located in Netcong, NJ). … [Read more…]
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…]
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…]
For as long as I can remember, Epcot has always been my favorite park within Walt Disney World. With two distinct sections covering over 300 acres, it is full of technological innovations and international culture. Who wouldn’t enjoy that? As a math teacher, the icon of Epcot that is a geodesic sphere, houses a fascination … [Read more…]
“Once you take your first trip up a lift your life will be changed forever.” – Warren Miller I found this quote on Pinterest, and it could not be more true. There is nothing as amazing and exhilarating as riding a ski lift to the top of a mountain and seeing the wonder the world … [Read more…]
As a former performer and gymnast, I have always been intrigued by the circus. I love the excitement, the laughter, the costumes and, of course, the high-flying breathtaking acrobatics. I also love watching the smiles on children’s faces as they see a clown for the first time or when their favorite animal struts into the … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, I was provided with lessons for my children in exchange for my honest review. Ever since I became a mom, I swore that I would get my kids on skis starting as soon as they were big enough to fit into ski boots! Since I made my kids’ “learn to ski” goal … [Read more…]