We started our journey with the Raspberry Pi with our kids a few years back. It's been an incredible piece of tech in our home that's allowed our kids to learn more about how to code and how computer hardware works, as well as helped develop their problem solving skills. And we've still only ...
Best Craft Kits for Kids
Here are some of the best craft kits for kids that we've found! You don’t have to have a whole stash of craft supplies or have to worry about teaching a particular skill. In fact, it can sometimes be fun to learn how to do some of things projects right along with them! I’m sharing some of our ...
Is the Nintendo Switch Worth It? An Honest Review
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my Disclosure Policy here. If you’ve ever thought about buying a gaming system for your family, you may have considered the Nintendo Switch. But buying any gaming console is a big investment for a family, and you want to make sure you’re getting ...
My Favorite Coding Games and Resources for Kids
Do you have a child who is interested in learning to code or would enjoy creating their own games? Or do you want to find a great coding resource to use in your classroom? There are so many fantastic resources out there, it’s almost overwhelming! It can be tough to navigate the options and pick ...
An Honest Review of the Ozobot Coding Robot
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. My boys got an Ozobot Evo coding robot about four months ago after my husband saw them demonstrated at a teacher’s conference. From the start, it seemed like a neat idea, but with all the coding robots out there, I ...
Which KiwiCo Crate Should I Get for My Child?
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. You might be interested in getting a craft crate for your kiddo, but you’re having a hard time deciding which crate to get. My kids have tried nearly every KiwiCo craft crate line, and I've put together a run down on ...
An Honest Review of KiwiCo Craft Crates
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. I’m sure you’ve heard of Kiwi Crates or have seen pictures of them online. And you might wonder: Are they really worth it? Why not just buy cheap craft supplies and look up ideas on Pinterest myself? While I’ll be ...
Is the Osmo Worth It? An Honest Review
I first heard about the Osmo a few years ago. It's an extension for the ipad that includes interactive apps and games. It seemed like a cool concept, but I wasn’t sure how it would hold up practically. Was it actually a tool that encourages learning and logical thinking, or was it just a gimmicky ...
What Craft Supplies to Buy on Amazon
Updated 4/9/2020 One of the unexpected things I've found to be worth purchasing on Amazon is most of our craft supplies. I'll share some of my favorite craft supplies to order on Amazon. And make sure you read my tip at the end that saves me so much time and money. This post contains ...
Simple Non-Toy Gifts for Kids
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Non-toy gift posts seem to be popping up everywhere. It's fun to get creative with gifts and gift things that aren't just going to add to the toy clutter at home. I have some fun and simple gifts you can get for kids (and ...