Schools right now are really putting a lot of focus on STEM. Along with other STEM activities, classes take whole blocks of time to practice coding. Why is that, you …
4 Tips to Balancing Remote Work with Kids at Home
Thank you to Eric Schultz for giving his insight for this post on remote work with kids at home! Eric is the director of global communications at Soul Publishing, a …
5 Reasons You Should Let Your Kids Play With Bugs
Why should you let your kids play with bugs? It’s gross… Why would I do that? “We don’t inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” …
Is Home Birth Right for You? - Pros and Cons
7 months ago, I had my third baby at home! The experience was incredible and empowering. If you want to read about our home birth go check it out in …
Thoughts after Teaching on Cambly for One Week
If you are looking for a fun way to make money online, you might look into teaching with Cambly! After a week, I am absolutely in love! As you may …
The Big Buna Bash-Learning an Ethiopian Tradition
Thank you Smith Publicity, Inc. for providing me with a review copy of The Big Buna Bash for this review. All opinions are my own. As a parent and a teacher, I …
Using Manycam in the Online Classroom to Stand Out
If you are an online teacher, using Manycam in the online classroom is a great way to jazz up your classroom, save money on props, and have some awesome reward …
5 Apple Feedback with VIPKid (How Important Is It, Really?)
Curious about how the 5 apple feedback rate works on the stats page? Read on to see what it means, get some advice on how to improve it, and read …
My Home Birth Experience-With Video
On February 1st, little Everly Rae made her grand entrance right on her due date! My home birth experience was definitely different than my previous hospital births with my first …
Best STEM Toys for 4-Year-Olds
Previously I had written a post about STEM activities and toys for preschoolers. To read about why STEM is important and how incorporating STEM activities in your child’s play is …