9 Homemade Fidget Toys, Tricks, and Alternatives
Posted in Lifestyle on June 17, 2017
What are fidget spinners and toys? Basically, a fidget toy is a pocket-sized device you can discreetly pull out and spin, twist, or otherwise manipulate. Proponents of fidget toys claim that they relieve stress and help students focus. Others say it simply distracts. Either way, they're fun, and, like "Brain Breaks," can provide a needed break Read More »
Bassinet vs. Crib
Posted in Lifestyle on June 6, 2017
I’ve encountered many soon-to-be parents who are a little confused about whether to buy a bassinet or a crib for their baby. Your child is going to spend a significant part of the day, about 16 hours or more, sleeping or resting while lying down on its bed! You obviously want only the best for Read More »
6 Most Popular Types of Summer Camps for Kids
Posted in Lifestyle on May 28, 2017
Summer is almost here! Whether you plan to continue homeschooling lessons or take a break and enjoy some time off, you may be looking for some fun, constructive activities for your kids. Summer camps provide the unique opportunity for your child to learn something new or explore a current interest, spend time outside, meet new Read More »
Best Pregnancy Pillows: How to Pick a Maternity Pillow
Posted in Lifestyle, Reviews on May 20, 2017
Pregnancy is a blessed state, but also one that brings many changes to mom’s body. The outcome is the most wonderful thing in the world, but the process of getting to hold your baby (while being worth it) sometimes isn’t comfortable. Enter pregnancy pillow – a majestic invention that helps mommies rest and alleviates their Read More »
Simple Home Remedies for an Upset Stomach
Posted in Lifestyle on May 11, 2017
Even homeschoolers have “sick days.” What can you do when you or your student has an upset stomach? Nausea can often be an indicator of much more serious conditions like irritable bowel syndrome or gastritis. However, when it’s clear that the stomachache is as simple as carsickness, overeating, indigestion, gas pain, or stress, there are lots Read More »