Educating with Usborne and Kane Miller

Why You Need a Summer Book Box

I am an educational consultant for Usborne Books & More. Links in this post are affiliate links. I make a commission from any purchases made at no extra cost to you. Thank you so much for supporting literacy and my blog. Summers are for fun! Everyone loves a day at the beach, a few days… Continue reading Why You Need a Summer Book Box

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How to Preserve Vacation Memories on the Cheap

Vacations create memories that last a lifetime. Follow this easy how-to post on how to preserve those memories! Whether it's a major vacation, a day trip to a neighboring town, or a field trip to a museum, those are the things we remember. I am a keeper of ticket stubs, pressed pennies, several t-shirts, and… Continue reading How to Preserve Vacation Memories on the Cheap

Fun Things - Field Trips, Games, Creative Ideas

A Summer to Remember – Ideas for Teens & Tweens

Think about this: Kids are teenagers for a mere seven years. By the time they are 15 or 16, they may be likely have a summer job. Not counting the age of 18 or 19 (at that point they are considered adults), you have a measly 5 years with your teens. Most summer breaks from… Continue reading A Summer to Remember – Ideas for Teens & Tweens