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Donation To Medical Research, Everyone Can Be Part Of A Cause

May 19, 2020 by MamaBee

Out of all the things humans study, medical research is probably the most important and valuable subject that needs to be done. Medical research includes studying the various aspects of human health and how to improve it as a whole. It concerns the causes, cures, symptoms, effects, and other aspects of various diseases. People take up numerous ways to contribute to the cause of … [Read more...] about Donation To Medical Research, Everyone Can Be Part Of A Cause

Benefits of Fidget Cubes

May 15, 2020 by MamaBee

Have you seen the popular fidget toys such as spinners or cubes and wondered how they could actually have a purpose? You’re most likely not alone. Many people see fidget cubes and related items as toys or distractions. However, there are actually benefits to using these and they can help a variety of people in different situations. Today … [Read more...] about Benefits of Fidget Cubes

Add Creativity and Fun to Gardening With Kids

May 13, 2020 by MamaBee

Getting children to have an interest in gardening or growing plants can be pretty difficult, especially when they’re younger, and you have to wait a long time for substantial growth in your plant projects. However, there are plenty of ways you can make this activity more fun and interesting for children. It’s actually really easy to make gardening more creative or … [Read more...] about Add Creativity and Fun to Gardening With Kids

How Music Encouragement Can Benefit Kids

May 8, 2020 by MamaBee

Music is something many of us like or love for various reasons. However, you may not realize how much music can benefit you and your kids in life. Children that are exposed to music early and often can have so many benefits and improvements. Today I’m going to give you all information on how music can benefit kids. How Music Encouragement Can Benefit … [Read more...] about How Music Encouragement Can Benefit Kids

The Importance of STEM And Languages in Homeschooling

May 7, 2020 by MamaBee

If you’re trying to figure out what to include or take out of homeschooling curriculum or struggling with recognizing what’s most important to your kids’ futures, it’s okay! It’s a big learning curb and hard to adjust to. However, I can help you a little. Today … [Read more...] about The Importance of STEM And Languages in Homeschooling

Choosing the Right School for Your Kids

May 6, 2020 by MamaBee

Choosing the right school for your child can be a daunting task. There are lots of different things to consider and for parents who are enrolling their first child in school, this can get even more challenging. So what do you consider when selecting the right school for your kids? Royalty Free Photo Location The location of a school is very important because it … [Read more...] about Choosing the Right School for Your Kids

Fun Educational Ideas for Homeschooling

May 4, 2020 by MamaBee

If you’re struggling with homeschooling, you’re definitely not alone. It’s difficult to keep kids on task and still teach them without you or your children getting burnt out and losing focus. However, there are some great ways to keep education fun and interesting, or ways to add small break activities to the days. … [Read more...] about Fun Educational Ideas for Homeschooling

Get Creative This Mother’s Day

May 4, 2020 by MamaBee

Trying to figure out what to get your mom this Mother’s Day and running out of ideas? There are loads of ways you can get creative and make gifts for her that will cost you less and mean just as much to her heart. Today I’m sharing with you some great ways to get creative this Mother’s Day and make your own gifts, as … [Read more...] about Get Creative This Mother’s Day

Benefits of Baking With Kids

April 29, 2020 by MamaBee

If you’re trying to find good ways to spend more time with your kids, baking is a great option! Baking with your kids can be highly beneficial for everyone involved and it can include a variety of recipes or experiments. Today I’m going to tell you some of the benefits of baking with kids, as well as a great recipe to try … [Read more...] about Benefits of Baking With Kids

Combining Education with Entertainment Using Griddly Games

April 28, 2020 by MamaBee

When I first asked if Griddly Games would send along one of their "Just add _____" line of products to my family, I had no clue how much fun we would have. Recently, my youngest son and I had a blast using Griddly Games Just Add Egg kit to make our own eggshell candle and we did another activity to learn about osmosis. We were combining education with entertainment and … [Read more...] about Combining Education with Entertainment Using Griddly Games

Better Oral Hygiene for Kids & New Youth Toothbrushes

April 27, 2020 by MamaBee

I received product(s) for free. All opinions are my own. Dr. Plotka's Youth Manual Toothbrushes are recommended for children ages 3-12, teens with braces or anyone who enjoys using a smaller brush. Made with soft, polyester bristles, they work to gently clean the gums and enamel of your little one. With Dr. Plotka’s, you can brush very gently, which … [Read more...] about Better Oral Hygiene for Kids & New Youth Toothbrushes

How to Maintain Mental & Physical Health During Coronavirus Quarantine

April 26, 2020 by MamaBee

When the news of coronavirus in China hit the headlines all over the world, many of us do not take it seriously. We think that this virus is only affecting the people in China. We were all happily going about our daily life until the virus came to our shores. Steadily, nations all over the world were affected and the numbers of people infected by the virus started to increase … [Read more...] about How to Maintain Mental & Physical Health During Coronavirus Quarantine

Comfortable Basics: A Guide to Casual Style

April 26, 2020 by MamaBee

When it comes to women’s footwear, there is no lack of stylish and trendy shoes in the market. Footwear designers have come up with a wide array of beautiful shoes for women to choose from. Sometimes the choices could be overwhelming and it is not surprising that women take a long time to shop when it comes to choosing the right pair of shoes. The different types of … [Read more...] about Comfortable Basics: A Guide to Casual Style

Benefits of Online Learning {plus} Virtual Field Trip Printable

April 20, 2020 by MamaBee

One of my three kids attended an online charter school for two years after we pulled the child out of public school. This year, 2020, my oldest graduated virtually and is waiting for her high school diploma to arrive in the mail. Our other two children are using a homeschool platform called Time4Learning to get their homeschool education this year. Being able to have our … [Read more...] about Benefits of Online Learning {plus} Virtual Field Trip Printable

Benefits of Making Homemade Mother’s Day Crafts

April 18, 2020 by MamaBee

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and every mom deserves a special gift. I know many of you enjoy homemade Mother’s Day crafts for kids because they simply make your heart melt. There are many benefits of making homemade Mother’s Day crafts with your kids, and today I’m sharing them with you. This one may be for all you dads out there, gather around, and listen to me, … [Read more...] about Benefits of Making Homemade Mother’s Day Crafts

Keep Kids Busy While You’re Stuck at Home

April 15, 2020 by MamaBee

I don't know about you, but many people are getting antsy around the world. Being stuck inside and unable to go anywhere you're used to going when spring has sprung is hard on anyone. While many of us continue to practice social distancing and try to stay home unless it’s essential to leave the house, many find that the kids are getting cabin fever. My … [Read more...] about Keep Kids Busy While You’re Stuck at Home

Our First Week with Time4Learning For Homeschooling

April 13, 2020 by MamaBee

Today I’m excited to announce that we’re in our first week of using Time4Learning for our main homeschool education with the boys. Our sons are in middle school, one being grade 6 and the other being grade 8. After our first year of homeschooling and trying to navigate the murky waters of how to homeschool our boys, we decided that Time4Learning would provide us with a … [Read more...] about Our First Week with Time4Learning For Homeschooling

What is Magnetic Slime?

April 11, 2020 by MamaBee

You all have heard about regular slime and probably have kids who just adore making it, but have you heard about magnetic slime? I was surfing my FB newsfeed and happened upon a video about magnetic slime. I was sold. This is the coolest concept ever! One thing I’ve learned while raising three kids is that they’re fascinated by the … [Read more...] about What is Magnetic Slime?

Hand Washing Tips for Kids {plus} KeaBabies Giveaway

April 10, 2020 by MamaBee

Proper handwashing is heavily encouraged and needed for everyone right now, especially little ones that are at a higher risk. You probably know, teaching kids how to wash their hands properly and well can be a bit difficult due to short attention spans. But, it’s an important task especially when it comes to times like these. Today I have some tips for teaching hand washing … [Read more...] about Hand Washing Tips for Kids {plus} KeaBabies Giveaway

Sonic The Hedgehog Easter Eggs

April 8, 2020 by MamaBee

Making Easter Eggs with kids is a fun way to pass the time while you're stuck at home. Earlier today I asked my FB if they were ready for Easter and many were, but others like me weren't ready. With that being said, I wanted to share a fun twist on decorating Easter Eggs with your kids today. In celebration of the release of the new film Sonic The Hedgehog I'm sharing a fun … [Read more...] about Sonic The Hedgehog Easter Eggs

Make Chores Fun with Chore Card Bingo

April 2, 2020 by MamaBee

Today I'm sharing a little game we call Chore Card Bingo. This will keep your kids entertained and on a mission to be the first one to get BINGO with chores. I'm going to give you everything you need to make a game out of chores so that you can sit back and relax while the kids get things done! How Do You Motivate Kids to Do Chores Make Chores Consistent The … [Read more...] about Make Chores Fun with Chore Card Bingo

Panda Easter Basket Ideas

March 27, 2020 by MamaBee

I don't know about you but I just love panda bears. These adorable looking bears are quite popular with my kids, too. That's when it dawned one, perhaps there are some panda Easter basket ideas out there. I searched the internet and I found some fun ideas to gift in your panda Easter baskets this year. Find al ist of the best panda Easter egg ideas below. With all of the … [Read more...] about Panda Easter Basket Ideas

Homeschool Ideas Benefits of Using Thinkster Math

March 23, 2020 by MamaBee

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Since most of the schools are shut down, we have to find new ways to encourage education at home. While some students have a virtual learning setup, others have to go without. Some parents have opted to completely switch to homeschool and others are still waiting it out. As a two-year homeschooling mom who works remotely, it's important that I share some ideas to help … [Read more...] about Homeschool Ideas Benefits of Using Thinkster Math

Isolation Leads to More Family Bonding

March 21, 2020 by MamaBee

I watch as families everywhere start being forced to stay home. Schools have shutdown. Parents are being told to not go to work. These are some scary times. The virus outbreak has changed each of our lives in different ways, for some, isolation or shelter in place hasn’t significantly impacted our life. There are others who have no idea what to do while being stuck at home in … [Read more...] about Isolation Leads to More Family Bonding

Our Top Writers Are at Your Service to Complete Any Assignment

March 19, 2020 by MamaBee

What are the traditional options for finding someone to delegate your workload to? Typically, you look for a nerd who has excellent marks and no hobbies. Therefore, he/she definitely has plenty of time to do your homework. Some of them even make it a means of earning extra cash. Many high-school, as well as college students, always turn to their family with the question, … [Read more...] about Our Top Writers Are at Your Service to Complete Any Assignment

Ways to Stop Sleep Anxiety in Kids

March 18, 2020 by MamaBee

Our youngest son has a hard time sleeping. Last night, as an example, we had to switch out the regular white holiday lights he uses as a nightlight. On top of that, he has been taking melatonin but we feel he doesn't need it so we didn't restock it. With the little changes in his sleep schedule or habits, he was suffering from major sleep anxiety. He ultimately threw up due … [Read more...] about Ways to Stop Sleep Anxiety in Kids

Early Education Books for Kids

March 17, 2020 by MamaBee

Check out this list of 23 Thanksgiving kids books

Since so many schools have shut down across the states, it's important that parents have resources to educate their kids. I've created a list of early education books for kids that you can use all year round. These early education books are a fun way to educate your little ones while you're stuck home from work or school. Each of the books was handpicked by little ole me to … [Read more...] about Early Education Books for Kids

Self Care for Busy Teens and Adults

March 16, 2020 by MamaBee

Busy, busy, busy. Whether you’re busy with school, work, family, or more; it seems as if it’s an impossible task to even think about taking care of yourself in the midst of it all. But taking care of yourself is very important. And it can help prevent things like chronic stress, health issues, or mental health struggles. I know self care can be hard. But you can … [Read more...] about Self Care for Busy Teens and Adults

Teaching Kids About Feelings

March 14, 2020 by MamaBee

Check out this list of 23 Thanksgiving kids books

It’s important to teach kids about feelings but it can be a difficult task for any parent. Today we’re featuring a fun book that will provide you with a book to help teach kids about feelings. The ABC of Feelings book will help guide your kids forward in learning more about their emotions. All About The ABC of Feelings Book Bonnie … [Read more...] about Teaching Kids About Feelings

10 Products to Disinfect Your Home

March 12, 2020 by MamaBee

It’s that time of year when cold and flu season hits us hard. With the coronavirus going around in addition to the flu many families are looking for products to disinfect their home. I’ve noticed many local retail shops have sold out of hand sanitizer, toilet paper, and any other disinfectant you may need to keep your home virus free. … [Read more...] about 10 Products to Disinfect Your Home

How to Encourage Children to be Active

March 12, 2020 by MamaBee

Being a parent to a child is not an easy task. As time and technology continues to advance, children are less motivated to be active, choosing instead to stay inside on their screens. Unfortunately, this can lead to a number of health and behavioral issues and can affect their development into adulthood. As a parent, you are responsible for doing everything you can to … [Read more...] about How to Encourage Children to be Active

Parenting 101: Everything You Need To Know About Fetal Monitoring

March 11, 2020 by MamaBee

Image Source: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2015/02/25/16/40/speaker-649039_960_720.jpg A healthy pregnancy is every woman’s dream. It’s the reason why pregnant women are advised to go for prenatal check-ups. Today, there are pre-pregnancy/preconception check-ups where women are advised on how to live healthy lives before pregnancy. This is just to ensure that they are … [Read more...] about Parenting 101: Everything You Need To Know About Fetal Monitoring

Safety Tips for Fairs & Carnivals

March 1, 2020 by MamaBee

As a mother to introverted children, it's not always fun to attend a local fair or traveling carnival but we do try to make at least one trip a year to our favorite fair. One of our favorite fairs is The Cornish Fair located in Cornish, NH. This occurs once a week sometime in July or August, and we love seeing the animals at this 4H community fair. When it comes to … [Read more...] about Safety Tips for Fairs & Carnivals

Perler Beads Crafts for Kids

February 28, 2020 by MamaBee

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I have older kids so crafting with kids isn't as popular around here as it was back in their younger years. While my kids are older, they do enjoy some crafting fun. Recently Santa brought a bucket of Perler beads with Emoji theme templates. This bucket of Perler beads came with enough beads to make some of the best emoji symbols ever. We can make the tongue out face, the … [Read more...] about Perler Beads Crafts for Kids

Cricut Crafts for Kids & Cricut Accessories

February 26, 2020 by MamaBee

Owning a Cricut machine is an excellent way to enjoy craft time with kids. This machine is an excellent way to encourage your child’s imagination and expand their creativity from coloring to hands-on Craft projects. While the Cricut software may be a little difficult for younger children, you can work hand in hand with your child to develop a fun weekly … [Read more...] about Cricut Crafts for Kids & Cricut Accessories

Fun Family Bonding Activities

February 25, 2020 by MamaBee

There's something magical that happens when you spend quality time with your family. Whether you're raising teenagers, like me, or have younger kids this list of fun family bonding activities will help you find something to do together! My family enjoys spending quality time together going camping, four-wheeling in the woods, hiking, and during these cold winter months, we … [Read more...] about Fun Family Bonding Activities

The Pros and Cons of Using a Pacifier for Baby

February 20, 2020 by MamaBee

The Pros and Cons of Using a Pacifier for Baby

Many new parents wonder if a pacifier for baby is the right decision. When it comes to using a pacifier you’ll find that other parents tend to be completely for or completely against the use of pacifiers. There are many pros for using a pacifier as well as cons. Today I’ll dive into the topic to help you determine if using a pacifier … [Read more...] about The Pros and Cons of Using a Pacifier for Baby

How do you have a tea party for kids?

February 17, 2020 by MamaBee

How do you have a tea party for kids

It's so much fun to spend time with your kids, especially when they're little. While I'm enjoying my best life spending quality time with my 11, 13 and 17-year-old children, I do miss those little kid days. Those days when you could build a blanket fort and curl up to read children's books together. Those days when you were the most amazing person in the world, and they … [Read more...] about How do you have a tea party for kids?

Random Acts of Kindness Ideas for Teachers

February 15, 2020 by MamaBee

Not everyone thinks about how much hard work goes into the daily life of a teacher. These people are in a room with your children all day long trying to educate them. The world of teaching has gone south for many public schools, but the teachers still have a heart of gold. Today I wanted to focus on some ideas that help you spread kindness to your … [Read more...] about Random Acts of Kindness Ideas for Teachers

Accent Chairs and its Types for Home Décor

February 14, 2020 by MamaBee

Whether a commercial space or residential property, the addition of trendsetting furniture sets shape up the luxury of any room with less effort. They give prominence to the property and act as one of the sources to brighten up the rooms and complete the décor. Pieces such as accent chairs boast intricate designs. They also come with a combination of exquisite … [Read more...] about Accent Chairs and its Types for Home Décor

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