5 great, educational word study learning websites for school age kids to play in or out of school. Technology makes it possible for our students to easily practice vocabulary, phonics and spelling online and there are some great online word games sites available for students of all ages to explore. Today I’m sharing five of […]
STEM Stocking Stuffers for Kid Engineers
Do you have a child in your life who loves tinkering and building? Engineering toys develop so many important learning skills and behaviours, including problem solving skills, analytical and critical thinking skills, creativity, intellectual curiosity, flexibility and perseverance – all while your child plays! And these STEM toys are not just for little kids – there […]
5 Great Collections of {Quality} Free Online Books for Kids
These 5 websites include good quality, free online books for kids. These are stories you’ll want to read with your kids. I am a BIG advocate of reading with children and I really do believe the biggest way you can make an impact to a child’s lifelong learning journey is by reading together. I am […]
15 80’s Movies to Watch With Your Tweens & Teens
When my eldest was four she fell in love with the original 70’s version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and I was excited – it seemed I had birthed a movie lover to follow in my own movie loving footsteps. She loves musicals – just like me, and comedies – just like me, […]
15 Best Christmas Movies for Kids
Each year I ask the Childhood 101 Facebook community for their Christmas movie suggestions and this year I decided to take the responses from the past few years and tally up the results to find the 15 best Christmas movies for kids, as voted by kids and parents of our community! They are listed as […]