kids and chores

The “Pizza Cow” Morning Routine Contract

Does your morning routine need a reboot? Have your back-to-school efforts fallen short? Desperation has us trying something new: a Morning Routine Contract.

If you’re one of those families who magically and effortlessly gets your kids back to a school-year routine at the end of your summer holidays, you need not read further (unless you want a good laugh at the rest of us). But if you’re in the 99% of us who struggle in this area, here’s …

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Sneak Some Math Into Your Preschooler

Plenty of mamas with elementary education degrees have created super posts and printables that can help you teach your preschoolers math, all based on sound educational theory (for example, see here and here, and even here). As a mama with no formal training in this area, I’ve stumbled upon a different approach. Many preschoolers love …

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