This post provides 10 Free water safety resources for drowning prevention. Drowning is a serious problem. According to the CDC statistics in the United States there about 10 deaths per day from drowning, one of five are children 14 and younger, children ages 1-4 have the highest drowning rate, most drownings occur in swimming pools and … Read more
There is an endangered species in American schools that I’m addressing on the blog today. I’m talking about cursive handwriting also known as longhand.Saving the Important Elegance of Cursive, and 10 Reasons Why Cursive Handwriting Remains Relevant. Upcoming Handwriting Camp by Scofield Christian School Registration due by May 26, 2018 / Dates: July 9-13 and/or … Read more
How do schools teach empathy, responsibility and prevent bullying and exclusion? Buddy programs are one excellent idea. Starting this year, Scofield implemented The Preschool 4k and Second Grade Buddy Program. This buddy event is also a great way to help assist preschool students with the transition into the primary school. Rainforest Scofield’s second-grade class transformed … Read more
St. Patrick’s Day is one of the most celebrated festivals and cultural events in the world. After having lived in Ireland, my life has been forever changed. One regret was that I hadn’t studied up more on the Irish culture before moving to Ireland. The Irish have an extremely rich culture and watching movies about … Read more
It’s time for our family to change out car seats again. As we do this, I’m reflecting back on a Nissan Bloggin’Mamas event, Why Car Seat Safety Matters, that I attended. The event was to educate Dallas mothers on general child vehicle safety, car seat safety and safety features you can find in Nissan vehicles. … Read more
Introducing your child to the theater can be intimidating. Lunch & Learn: How to Opera House with Kids in Dallas: I recently took my boys to the Lunch & Learn program at Winspear Opera House located in the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Downtown Dallas. Have you heard about their Lunch & Learn program? If … Read more
Live Nativity Scenes deliver a true Christmas gift to the community, and there are still some in DFW to attend. This post lists 10 Reverent Live Nativity Scenes DFW 2017. In Italy, nativity scenes are also referred to as Nativity of Jesus in art. A Live Nativity creates a real-world experience and feeling that you have … Read more
If you live in North Carolina or find yourself driving through this state, Pullen Park is an entertaining and affordable amusement park to explore. This park has so much history with rides and fun for all. Last month, via a family road trip, Texas to the East Coast, we explored Pullen Park in North Carolina. … Read more
As Halloween and all the fun family carnivals have started, my frustration with Elf on the Shelf begins. Elf on the shelf is ruining my Halloween. To those reading this post that live outside the United States, Elf on the Shelf is a children’s picture book, published in 2005, and it comes with a little … Read more
Fall Fun in Texas! Opening this Saturday, September 23, 2017, Yesterland Farm: Activities Just Outside Dallas. Want a fun day or evening trip just outside of Dallas? Yesterland Farm is fun fun fun as a day-date or date-night out for a couple but especially for a family! I loved discovering this place just down the … Read more