Are you looking for ways to keep your kids learning this summer? My kids are only 2 and 3, but even more so, I want them to continue capitalizing on the brains of theirs that are so spongey and eager to learn. As an early education and psych minor in college (the more ya know!), I took a lot of childhood development courses, so I feel even more prepared to share some knowledge with y'all on this topic. Here are 5 ways to keep your kids engaged and to prevent that summer ...
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Because you asked…a few picks from the #NSale
So I talked a little bit this week about my less-than-love relationship with the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. Nevertheless, it is a good time if you're looking for specific shoes for fall or winter, or you need a new bra (like me). So, since some of you did ask, I'm sharing a very few minimal picks from the sale. All of the items I've picked are VERY reasonably priced -- all under $100, and most well-under that price point as well. But I want to make my stance very clear. Don't shop ...
What’s in my pool bag?
Summer is finally here to stay in Chicago, and I'm not mad about it! One of my favorite ways to spend the long, summer afternoons with the kids is at the local, park district pool. I grew up being in the water all summer long, and between the lake and the pool, that's where I want my kids to be too. I'm all about making memories, and these are some of my favorite ones since the kids were born. It can be difficult to manage 2 toddlers at the pool. Last year, I brought our single ...