Written by contributor Lauren of Mama’s Learning Corner During those rainy days when it’s too wet to go outside, I’ll inevitably hear, “Mom! I am bored!” Everyone needs something fun and out-of-the ordinary to do on days like this – mom included. Here are some boredom busters for those days when it’s too wet or [...]
For a long time I suffered from a condition I like to call Art Phobia. After speaking with many other mothers I discovered that this is a fairly common condition. I also learned that my case is quite mild, since I know parents who cringe if someone gives their children play dough for Christmas. To [...]
What do you do when the rain is coming down outside and your kids are bored? Here are some creative ideas to get you and your kids through those long and wet days. Have some fun and play sock ball. Listen to some classic stories on audio. Take some time and study an artist. Get [...]
It has been raining for almost a week straight and we are starting to get a bit of cabin fever. After making rounds through the craft supplies and board games and play-doh, we pulled out the Little House in the Big Woods. We love the Little House on the Prairie books. The are wholesome, family friendly [...]
One of our readers shared this recently: I’d love to read some articles about how to keep an energetic toddler engaged in the cold winter months when going outside to work off the excess energy is not an option. I originally wrote this post in February of last year, but I’ve updated it a little [...]