Little Writer’s Corner: How to Teach Poetry to Kids
Poetry: you either love it or hate it. Personally, I love it—and my first grade students did too. Every Monday
Empowerment
Book Lovers Day with Aimee from Keep a Book Out
Happy National Book Lovers Day, bibliophiles! We hope you’re finding some time to snuggle up with a good read today.
Troomi’s Handy List of Chores for Kids by Age
When I was a kid, my family’s backyard was home to two peach trees. They stood tall and sturdy, and
What’s the Best Smart Speaker for Kids’ Safety?
Smart speakers are amazing technological tools. They make life convenient, keep the family organized and connected, and make it easy
How to Deal with FOMO: Seven Ways Parents Can Help
You know that weird feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when social media shows your friends laughing
Cell Phone Manners
Nothing is more exciting and terrifying than handing over that first cell phone to your child. Your child is excited—you
Six Ways to Teach Kids How to Handle Peer Pressure
When you were a kid, did your friends ever goad you into doing something you didn’t want to do? I
The Benefits of Old-Fashioned Wooden Toys
I love puzzles, specifically wooden block puzzles. While there are similar kinds of puzzles made out of plastic or glass,
Five Reasons to Practice Pottery for Kids
A few months ago, a friend and I attended a small pottery class to celebrate his birthday. We had never
Five Ways to Maintain Clean Trails When Hiking
I love hiking with my family. Many of my favorite memories come from days spent wandering the Wasatch mountain trails
