Reading to children on a daily basis is important. While you are reading to your child it's a great time to choose stories with a lesson. Baxter Turns Down His Buzz is a children's booked geared to help children understand ADHD. When I was growing up, many children went undiagnosed with ADHD. Those children were labeled as trouble makers or class clowns. Thanks to my grandmother, my brother was not labeled either of those, he was diagnosed with ADHD and given the classroom setting he needed to ...
Elena of Avalor – First Day of Rule
Even though Elena of Avalor does not premiere on the Disney Channel till July 22nd, Peyton and I just finished watching the first episode. The First Day of Rule is available now on the Disney ap. So if you are a network subscriber download the ap and verify your provider and you can watch it too! This first episode is a lot of back story on Elena. We need this so we know a little about Elena and her family. One thing I did notice is that Elena was trapped inside the amulet of Avalor. It ...
Turkey and Cheese Bento Box
I've been doing shapes in Peyton lunches for a while now. And I have been a little bad about keeping up with the dishes. So today I just sliced her sandwich into quarters and stacked them in her bento box. It was a tight fit, but I didn't want to waste any of the sandwich so I squished it in. I used thinly sliced turkey breast and Colby Jack cheese thinly sliced to make this meal.I had some blackberries and blueberries I needed to use up before they spoiled so I washed them off and filled up the ...
Lilla’s Sunflowers
I know many families with loved ones in the military. It's hard on little ones when Mom or Dad is deployed and they are left behind. Children understand their parent needs to leave for work but the long spans of time they are gone is difficult on the family. Lilla's Sunflowers is about a little girl named Lilla and her Papa. Papa is in the military and is going to have to go away for an extended tour. One of their favorite things to do together is sit in Lilla's sunflowers and sing songs ...
Target Beauty Box Simply Radiant
This month Target had two beauty boxes to choose from. I picked up both of them! But right now I'm going to tell you about the Simply Radiant beauty box. Out of the two boxes I liked this one better. I think it's a better value for $7.00. Here's what's inside - Full Size Wet n Wild Max Fantastic Mascara - with a fan-shaped brush applicator it helps to add length and emphasizes the corners of your eyelashes. Claims to give you 8 times the volume. Dessange Paris Purifying Clay Shampoo - ...
Terrific Trucks on Sprout
There's a new children's showing debuting on Sprout. If your little one is a truck loving child, then they are going love Terrific Trucks! Terrific Trucks stars 5 construction vehicles - Tork (the dump truck), Dug (the digger), Sparky (the front end loader), Stotz (the semi) and Blinker (the scooper). Your child will follow Tork, Dug, Sparky, Stotz and Blinker on their daily adventures throughout various construction projects. There are two of my favorite celebrities voices that will be guest ...