As I’m sitting here thinking about the upcoming holidays, all sorts of feelings are coming up. It’s 2020, the year that keeps shaking us to our core. Anything that can go wrong, seems to be going wrong and just when we feel we might be able to catch our breath and adjust to our new normal (whatever “normal” even means…
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If you’re interested in simple, family-friendly Day of the Dead activities for kids, this is the place for you! With links to yummy recipes, magical picture books, fascinating movie/documentary recommendations, and other fun resources, you’ll find TONS of great activities! But first, here’s a brief overview of Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos!) Day of the Dead, (Dia…
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Dia de los Muertos (or Day of the Dead) is a meaningful and festive event celebrated throughout Mexico, Central America, and the United States, (as well as many other places throughout the world). If you’re interested in exploring its significance with your children, you’ll definitely want to check out these 10 magical Day of the Dead picture books! And while…
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It’s never too early to teach our kids about voting and the election process! But considering this process can be complicated for us as adults, where in the world do we start with our kids!? These 10 picture books about voting in the United States are a great starting point! 10 Picture Books About Voting in the United States 1….
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When we first start homeschooling in the fall, it’s typical to feel excited and hopeful. It’s also super common to overwhelmed and terrified as we consider how we want to go about doing this thing called homeschooling. Let’s go over some helpful tips and tools for how to survive homeschooling this fall! Quick note: For my friends in the southern…
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