I love to find a children’s book that aligns with a life event and “Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut” by Derrick Barnes is just that! My son loves his hair. Loves his curls. Loves it. It’s my fault and now I am paying the price for keeping his curls looking fresh. But now, […]
Tay Goes to Chess Club Book Review
For the past two years I have participated in Multicultural Children’s Book Day (Click here for info!) Part of that celebration includes a Twitter party led by co-founder Mia Wenpig. She asks a series of questions and the community answers. One of her questions this year asked “What area’s of children’s books need more diverse […]
MCBD Book Review- Let Your Smile Shine
This year I am super excited to be a part of the 6th Annual Multicultural Children’s Book Day as a BOOK REVIEWER again! The spectacular picture book, Angel Friends: Let Your Smile Shine by Tara Williams and Illustrated by high schooler Aniena Simone was gifted to us. Disclaimer: I received a free copy of this book in exchange for my honest review. All of the opinions expressed here are my […]
Top 5- Science Themed Books for Girls
If you follow my Instagram account, you will notice that I post a lot of pictures of books that we read (and we read a lot!) but I rarely write about the books UNTIL NOW! I really enjoy reading children’s books with my littles and get really excited when we find a book that everyone […]
Eruption!
If you have been following me on any social media platform, you have seen my posts about my nap time volcano! Isn’t she a beauty? Well, she got even more beautiful after my husband and daughter painted her! They are rather the artistic duo together!!! Well, I created this wonderful science master piece with a […]
Fresh Air + Science =Awesome Reaction
Hey! I am proud science geek 🤓 lol, so that makes my daughter a science geek, right? Well, in a quest to expose her to more science material, I came across this AWESOME video about chemical reactions online! On this video, there is a chemical reaction that is created called “Elephant Toothpaste”. In the video, […]
Michael Jordan + STEAM for Kids
I love when I am able to combine various themes and make them educational!!! I especially love combining things that I love and can share with my littles! I love SCIENCE and I am a huge fan of Michael Jordan (and his shoes!) A couple of weeks ago, I shared this photo on my […]
Chalkboard + Spray Bottle= Fun (and Learning)
Well, hello! Like most toddlers, my daughter is attracted to making a mess! And if water is included, she just loves it!!! So, that brings me to our latest learn through play activity. We have been working on sight words and reviewing number recognition. So, here is a fun way she learned! Supplies Chalkboard Chalk […]
The Alphabet & Amazon Box
Howdy! How are you? I am doing well! Just at home enjoying my toddler and newborn!! (He smells so yummy lol). With my husband home as well, I have some help, which gives me just a tad bit more time to share with you!! 😊 Today I would like to share a toddler “learn through […]
Glitter the Alphabet
Let’s Glitter The Alphabet Activity! We recently have been working on sight words. My daughter is always asking me “What does that sign say?” wherever we go. So, I have started sight word activities and created this fun activity! A photo posted by Maya Claros (@justmeomaya) on Aug 8, 2016 at 9:19am PDT […]