Spring break is a time that college kids and educators look forward to all year long. Vacations and outings can be challenging because not all activities are suited for toddlers. As an educator, the closer it gets to spring break, the more it feels like a permanent full moon! We start to feel the itch as much as the kids do. This week the girls and I have done a little of everything while daddy has worked hard on the farm (no spring break for him). I've … [Read more...]
How to Love Your Kids When They’re Driving You Cray-Cray
At times, our house is a little too chaotic. My youngest is 2 and reminds us daily of her need to be in control. My oldest is 4 and likes to remind her younger sister that she is the boss. I love my kids, but at times they drive me crazy! Does anyone else feel this way? What can you do when you need a break? Here's what I do: Go Outside I know you want a nap. Desperately. You wish they would be quiet and slow down long enough for you to just get 30 … [Read more...]