A great book to have on your bookshelf during November is HISTORY SMASHERS: The Mayflower by Kate Messer with illustrations by Dylan Meconis. HISTORY SMASHERS is very detailed, thoroughly researched, and amusing exploration into the story of the Mayflower. It gives a complete and factual history of the people that were on the Mayflower and […]
Happy Black History Month + Craft
February marks the beginning of Black History Month! In my house, I start discussing Black History Month during the Dr. King holiday. The schools are incorporating Dr. King’s legacy into my children’s lessons, so it’s a great segue into a broader discussion into Black History. To have some added fun, we completed this art canvas […]
Kids Scavenger Hunt & Guide to the National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC)
On September 24, 2016, the Smithsonian officially opened th National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC). We had the pleasure of visiting the following Wednesday, Sept 28. I just wanted to share a “How to” guide and scavenger hunt for the kids!!!! First step! A photo posted by Maya|Mommy Blogger|Shop Owner (@justmeomaya) on […]