One of the things we love to do with kids is create and complete worksheets with activities that help them practise writing, spelling, math and cultivating imagination. Also, we all love to be somewhere with some papers and other drawing staff in front of us, creating ad-lib activities that include writing or drawing. Last Saturday […]
Author: Parentsof3
5+1 simple ways to help kids improve spelling
Reading, writing, spelling and simple math are some of the skills children acquire in their early school years. Some children learn effortlessly and fast, while others face difficulties and feel pressed. That’s why it’s critical to help them practise in an enjoyable way that will allow us to connect more with them and spend quality […]
How to keep kids calm and busy while travelling
Do you like travelling? Do you usually travel with kids? If the answer is positive, you are in the right place. In this post, you can find out how to keep kids calm and busy during a family trip. Travel is one of the best ways to open our minds, create memories and live new […]
DIY project: Magic brooms
Magic brooms for kids who love magic, Harry Potter or Halloween! The first time we made magic brooms was for Philip’s 9-year-old Harry Potter Party! You can see all the details about our party in the proper post! But if you’re interested in creating magic brooms, you’re in the right place! How to make magic […]
DIY project: Magic wands
DIY project: Magic wands for magic parties, Harry Potter or Halloween parties! A DIY project is always a good idea to spend quality time with kids! And what’s the best chance for a new DIY project? Parties, for sure! Parties are always good motivations for DIY projects! Kids get involved in the preparations, feel more responsible and obtain […]
School Snack Ideas
No matter how many school snacks I have prepared, I always look for new school snack ideas! Preparing school snacks for my kids is a daily habit to take care of them and a daily way to say “I love you”. However, it’s also a daily small challenge! I deeply believe that good food is […]
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (And Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did)
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (And Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did) is one of the best books I’ve ever read about parenthood. I love reading books about parenthood. They make me calmer, more flexible, more mindful while raising my kids and more confident as a mother. They help me understand […]
Harry Potter Party: 9-year-old birthday party
Harry Potter is one of the kids’ favourite heroes as they get older and forget cars, spiderman, batman and other superheroes or cartoons. Like many kids of the same age, our 9-year-old boy chose Harry Potter for his birthday cake, which helped us decide the concept of the whole party. Pinterest and Google became my best friends […]
Practical math: How can we help kids to love numbers and mathematics?
How can we help kids to love numbers and improve their skills in mathematics? How can we help them to get familiar with numbers? How can we make them realize that it is necessary to understand and use mathematics in real life? Some years ago, when our big boy was about four years old, I was […]
Travel: A family vacation in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is one of the best destinations you can choose for a family vacation in a European city. It is family-friendly and wonderful! It is crowded and peaceful at the same time! It is like being a hero in a fairy tale! It is unique! It has all you need for parents and children to […]