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Explore Black Cowboy Culture with Alma’s Way
When we see, hear, experience, or read something new, we learn and grow. Black cowboy culture is not something my family was familiar with before watching this episode of Alma's Way. But this show sparked our curiosity to find out more about it!
Weather Watching With Kids
Observe how the weather feels, looks, smells, and sounds. Then try some of these fun weather activities with your family.
Get Ready for Bedtime With These Tips From “Donkey Hodie”
Bedtime can be challenging for kids, but it doesn’t have to be! Here are five tips to help your kids wind down for bed.
3 Ways to Smooth Out Your Morning Routine
Feeling like your morning routine is a struggle? Here are three ways to improve your routine with kids!
8 Playdate Ideas for Preschoolers
Add some extra fun to your child's next playdate with one of these eight ideas!
Best Benefits of Playing Video Games Together
Playing video games with your kids can be a great way to learn and grow together. Find out why and discover what new games to try!
Ways Kids Can Help Prepare for a Family Gathering
Before a big event or family gathering, there’s much to do! Finding ways to include your kids in the event can make it more meaningful for everyone.
6 Ways to Make Clean Up More Fun!
Cleaning up is an important part of life, but it can be fun, too! Here are games to play with your kids while cleaning up.
Helping Kids Learn to Take Turns and Practice Waiting
Learning how to share and take turns can be a challenge. Here are ways you can help your child practice waiting for their turn.
8 Fun Ways to Help Kids Learn Patterns
From building with blocks to learning dance moves, patterns are a big part of your child’s daily life! Here are fun ways to help children strengthen their problem-solving skills by playing with patterns.
Being Confident on Stage: Preparing Your Kids for a Performance
From recitals to school performances, kids are taking the stage to share their talents — maybe even for the first time! Here’s how you can support them and help them overcome stage fright and feel confident on stage.
How to Prepare Your Child for a New School
Whether your child is changing schools, getting a new teacher, or simply switching from a summer routine to a school year routine, school changes can bring out a lot of emotions for grown-ups and kids! Here are 10 ways to ease the transition.
