by Rebecca Walters | Nov 25, 2022 | Parenting
Advent calendar activities can be a fun way to countdown during the anticipation to Christmas. This homemade version takes a little preparation but really highlights the season of giving, with a little receiving along the way. All you will need for this activity is:...
by Rebecca Walters | Jun 11, 2022 | Parenting
Learning is great when it’s hands-on, but it’s even better when it’s delicious! This fun and engaging way to learn all about the phases of the moon can be done with just paper and some Oreos! Ok… and you might want some milk too. Start by...
by Rebecca Walters | Apr 28, 2022 | Parenting
Teacher Appreciation Week is right around the corner, falling on May 2 – 6 this year. This is the perfect time to go above and beyond letting teachers know how much we all appreciate what they do. Here are creative ways for parents and students to show their...
by Rebecca Walters | Mar 1, 2022 | Parenting
Spring break 2022 is right around the corner, and if you are looking for day-away staycation ideas, we have some great ones for you. You already know Central Florida is famous for it’s theme parks, but we have so much more to offer here! Below are guides to...
by Rebecca Walters | Feb 23, 2022 | Parenting
I am part of several local mom’s groups on Facebook, and not a week goes by where I don’t see a post asking about babysitters or childcare. No matter who you are… a working mom, a stay-at-home mom, a single mom, a mom of one or a mom of more. We all need reliable and...
by Rebecca Walters | Feb 16, 2022 | Parenting
“When history is taught in a way that is balanced, honest and inclusive, everyone gets to see themselves as worthy and important.” — AYANNA GREGORY This month is nationally recognized as Black History Month, a time devoted to learning and discovering accomplishments...
by Rebecca Walters | Feb 1, 2022 | Parenting
Finding the right daycare may be one of the most important decisions you make for your young child. Attending daycare even for a couple hours a day can help children gain a solid foundation in sharing, resolving arguments, and communication skills. Not to mention,...
by Rebecca Walters | Jan 7, 2022 | Parenting
Quiet time is exactly how it sounds: an allotted time with no electronics or noisy distractions. It isn’t nap time. It isn’t a punishment. It is, however, part of a daily routine. Even if your days are not evenly structured, you should still carve out time for quiet...
by Rebecca Walters | Jan 6, 2022 | Parenting
Hey Lakeland! It’s time to get out and see your city. Whether you are out for date night, a girl’s night or a day with the kids, take time to get out and appreciate all our big, little city has to offer. Lakeland has exploded in population and development over the...
by Rebecca Walters | Dec 18, 2021 | Parenting
Whatever you celebrate during the holiday season, you probably have a tradition (or two) that you and your family do to celebrate togetherness. Baking cookies, driving around to look at beautiful light displays, putting on matching PJs to watch your favorite Christmas...