Our second fish-themed quiet book page is all about fishing! The kids have a blast with this page, and it was quite simple to make. I used a bamboo skewer to create the fishing pole, and used super glue to connect … Continued
We have two fish-themed pages in our quiet book. The first shapes page is the one I consider to be the most “educational” in our book. While I did not consider this to be a fun page, the kids … Continued
I was quite excited when J’s second month of Little Passports arrived. As you might recall from my prior post, Little Passports is a subscription service for children, which introduces a new country each month. Subscriptions currently start at $38.85 plus … Continued
Last week I introduced the first page of our quiet book, the pirate page. The next page in our book is all about camping. This page is a combination of many others I found. The main focus of the page … Continued
When I set out to create my own quiet book, I consistently looked for pages my kids would find fun , but would also help them build skills at the same time. Perhaps it is obvious, but the pages with … Continued
L received his second Animal Trackers package recently, and I must say for my kids, it was better than the first month! Animal Trackers is a monthly subscription service for children ages three and older, who naturally have an affinity … Continued
Quiet books are very popular, though surprisingly I had not heard of them until after my own children were born. One day I stumbled across a photo of a quiet book page, and instantly became intrigued by the idea. … Continued
We recently opened M’s second Kiwi Crate box, Let’s Bake, which she received as a birthday present. Kiwi Crate subscriptions currently start at $60.00 for 3 months ($20.00/month) and go up to $205.00 for 12 months ($17.09/month). In lieu of a subscription, … Continued
Before having kids, C and I traveled internationally a bit. We still try to take a vacation each year with the kids, but we have not ventured anywhere they need passports. Despite this, we have tried to ensure they … Continued
Each year after Thanksgiving, Santa sends three elves to our house. While they cause a bit of chaos leading up to Christmas, on their first night they get right to work making our home magical. They start by putting … Continued