How Kids Can Stay Safe On The Playground

Playground safety is always important It is almost time for school to begin again (and in fact, some children are already back!). Can you believe...

My First Encyclopedia by @DKCanada #Review

When we decided to homeschool our youngest son Gabriel,  I tweeted a few of the major publishers to ask which books they might recommend...

7 Tips for Setting Up a Comfortable and Efficient At-Home Classroom For Your Remote...

Kids and adults alike are spending more time at home. Elementary, middle, and high school students have a mix of in-person and at-home remote...

Let’s investigate Chromatography! – Guest Post

Today I am very excited to introduce you to Kim Mitton, who is the creator behind  Mitton Musings the Canadian lifestyle blog with an...
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Does @CIBC Make Banking With Autism More Accessible? #FitsYourLife #Sponsored

Disclosure: I have partnered with YMC and CIBC and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. One of the most significant...

22 Giggle Inducing Rules For Teachers Of The Past

Rules for teachers of the past were a touch more strict than the rules those our teachers of today must follow. Here are two...

5 Back to School Tips to Make Life Easier for First Graders

Back to School is always a time of excitement, upheaval, and trepidation and going back to school can be hard for the kids too! Is...

DK FindOut – A Learning Resource From @DKCanada

Everyone who reads my blogs with any regularity knows how much I really like Dorling Kindersley books. The reference books are always so well...

Math’s more fun with #UMIGO – A Review

One of the biggest challenges to supporting a child's education is finding commercial free, good quality resources that will engage your child and not...

No Screen Required With “My First Coding Book” By @DKCanada

This cute little book is designed for the smallest potential coders. Without a keyboard or touchscreen in sight, children learn, among other things, the...

Safety Tips for School Bus Riders

  Roughly twenty-three million students ride the bus to and/or from school during any given school year- and that number is expected to rise. If...

25 Books That Left Their Mark on the World-How Many Have You Read?

Books can be entertaining, an escape from reality, a window into another world, educational, frustrating, and a companion through those insomniatic hours in the...

Math Skills Every 1st Grader Needs to Know

Congratulations! Your child has officially graduated from kindergarten and is ready to start first grade. Although your child might be excited about this change,...

Reading Bug Box- What Will You Discover?

Regular readers will know that most of our family has a bit of a thing for books. So when we had the opportunity to...

Peel Play & Learn From Mona Melisa Designs

If you have a visual or tactile learner in your family, you will know that reading about something doesn't necessarily help them learn about...