Grow Your Own Vegetable Garden at Home
Have you started any seedlings yet? If not, it’s not too late! Here are my tips for growing your own vegetable garden at home. How to Grow a Vegetable Garden 1. Plant more seeds...
First RV Road Trip Tips
Are you planning a family road trip in an RV for the first time? If so, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed. It’s natural to feel anxious about taking your first RV trip,...
New Blog Design – 2023 Update
Oooh! What do you think? Are things looking fresh around here? As someone who loves moving furniture around every once in a while, changing things up with a new blog design is just as...
How to Start a Student-Led Classroom Economy: Teaching Financial Literacy
In Kindergarten through Grade 3, the best way to teach financial literacy is through pretend play. Students need to interact with coins and bills and have real and pretend interactions using money. Children also...
Anza Borrego Road Trip – Take the Scenic Route to San Diego
Going on a road trip through Anza Borrego Desert State Park with our family of four was an amazing experience. We explored the rugged terrain and abundant wildlife of the desert, witnessing firsthand how...
Joshua Tree: Family RV Trip
We drove an RV road trip from Las Vegas to the west coast of California over our Christmas vacation. One of the highlights of this journey for me was a visit to Joshua Tree...
Favourite Books Friday: Books About Skin Colour
If you’re looking for some books to read with your kids about skin colour, this list has you covered. There are so many different shades of skin colour in the world! Teaching children about...
Favourite Books Friday: Books About Winter
I’m always on the lookout for new children’s books to read to my students during winter. I love finding stories that are set in winter and that celebrate all of the fun things that...
Kindergarten Inquiry about the Solar System
This Solar System inquiry started when students were shown footage of the Mars 2020 launch. The Perseverance Rover was due to land on Mars later the same week so there was a lot...
One Day in Las Vegas for Families
We’re a family of four with two young boys. We went to Las Vegas as a starting point for an RV adventure through Southern California. Although we didn’t have much interest in spending a...
