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Tot on the Pot – Simple Potty Training Solution

by Angela Thayer 6 Comments

Tot on the Pot – Simple Potty Training Solution

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Tot on the Pot. I received free product and compensation in exchange for an honest review. As always, all opinions expressed are 100% mine. This post contains affiliate links. Just hearing the words potty training can set parents into panic mode! I totally get it! I have potty trained three boys and each time I felt overwhelming. It takes time, effort, and lots of patience! But I recently discovered something to ease the worries and frustrations with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Review, Tips for Moms, Toddlers Tagged With: potty training

How to Organize Stuffed Animals

by Angela Thayer 20 Comments

How to Organize Stuffed Animals

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Creative QT. I received free product and compensation for time reviewing this product. As always, my opinions are 100% mine.  How many of you have loads and loads of stuffed animals at your house? We sure do! It seems like little kids are naturally drawn to owning stuffed animals. They are cute, cuddly, and soft, which makes perfect sense why kids love them! But have you ever noticed how stuffed animals can take over your child's room or play room? They … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Organization, Review Tagged With: review, toy organization

Cars 3 Piston Cup Showdown Game

by Angela Thayer 2 Comments

Cars 3 Piston Cup Showdown Game

Have you seen the new Cars 3 movie yet? It is so cute! Our whole family went to it last week and I can tell you that we thoroughly enjoyed it! The movie was a little long for our almost three year old, so he and I left early. But my older two boys loved the movie and came home excited to play the new Cars 3 Piston Cup Showdown game. Disclosure: I received this game and compensation from SpinMaster to write this review. As always, my thoughts and opinions are 100% mine. This game is a lot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fun Kid Activities, Games, Review Tagged With: cars 3, games

Eric Carle Ride and Roll – Review & Giveaway

by Angela Thayer 14 Comments

Eric Carle Ride and Roll – Review & Giveaway

Are you big fans of Eric Carle books like we are at our house? We love so many of his books! I can't tell you the number of times we've read the book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. It's a favorite around here! We recently received the Eric Carle Ride and Roll and I can't wait to tell you about it! Disclosure: I received this product for free and was compensated for my time reviewing it. As always, my opinions are 100% mine. The Ride & Roll is an awesome toy for toddlers! The toy is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Activities, Review, Toddlers Tagged With: review, the very hungry caterpillar, toddler toys

Why Your Classroom Needs a Venta Airwasher

by Angela Thayer 3 Comments

Why Your Classroom Needs a Venta Airwasher

During my first few years of teaching, I was miserable. No, it wasn't my students or the curriculum, it was my classroom that was taking a toll on my health. I have seasonal allergies and my room was making me sick. Looking back, I wish I would've had the Venta Airwasher in my classroom. I recently started using this in our home preschool room and I couldn't be more pleased with how well the Venta cleans the air. It's noticeable different! This machine is a humidifier and air purifier that does … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classroom Tips, Products, Review Tagged With: health, review

The Jungle JumpaRoo – a Fun Way to Get Active!

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The Jungle JumpaRoo – a Fun Way to Get Active!

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Hey, hey! It has been a while since I've posted on my blog. We moved to a new house and our internet provider STILL hasn't set up our service! Apparently they need to build something new in order for our house to get wifi. So my blog posts have been few the past three weeks! I wanted to share with you our absolute FAVORITE toy right now. I don't even know if you would call it a toy, but it's something my kids play on all the time. We received … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fun Kid Activities, Review Tagged With: exercise, jungle jumparoo

Zoey and Sassafras Book Review & Printable

by Angela Thayer 2 Comments

Zoey and Sassafras Book Review & Printable

Disclosure: I received a complimentary book from The Innovation Press in exchange for my honest review. As always, my reviews are 100% from me! I'm so excited to share with you a NEW chapter book series! The Zoey and Sassafrass books are perfect for young readers. We read the first book in the series called Dragons and Marshmallows and my 1st grader and preschooler were captivated with the story right away. Let Me Tell You About This Book... Zoey is a sweet little girl, who is always … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Activities, Reading, Review Tagged With: book printables, book review

The Story of the Kindness Elves – Book Review

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The Story of the Kindness Elves – Book Review

If you've been following me for a while, you'll know that we love using The Kindness Elves during the Christmas season. They are a great alternative to Elf on the Shelf and they are a way to spur on acts of kindness with your children. Well now there is a sweet story book to go along with the elves! I bought a book right before Christmas and was so excited when it came in the mail! Today I'm going to share my review of The Story of the Kindness Elves and share why you should get this book, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Review Tagged With: book review, kindness, kindness elves

I Can Pound Activity Kit – Giveaway!

by Angela Thayer 58 Comments

I Can Pound Activity Kit – Giveaway!

Have you heard of Fundanoodle? I just learned about them this year and I'm in love with their products! They offer so many wonderful tools to practice fine motor skills, learn the alphabet, practice scissor skills, and more! Today I'm excited to tell you about my favorite Fundanoodle product...the I Can Pound! Activity Kit. We got our I Can Pound activity kit earlier this year and it has been a favorite activity for my kids. Little do they know they are actually working on good skills while … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fine Motor Skills, Giveaway, Review Tagged With: fine motor skills, giveaway, review

Awesome Lego Creations – Book Review

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Awesome Lego Creations – Book Review

Disclosure: I was given a copy of this book for free in exchange for an honest review. All opinions expressed are 100% mine. This post contains affiliate links. Do you have a Lego-obsessed child like I do?! My middle son is 5 and he absolutely LOVES building with Lego bricks. In fact, we've nicknamed him our little builder because he is constantly creating new ideas. When my friend Sarah told me about her new book, Awesome LEGO Creations with Bricks You Already Have, I knew it would be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fun Kid Activities, Review, STEM Activities Tagged With: book review, lego

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