Tag: children

• How to beat the boredom during the covid-19 self quarantines

  As you know, I am predominantly a DIY blogger but one portion of my blog pertains to parenting. Like many of you, we are navigating our new normal as homeschool parents who work from home and self quarantine to safe guard our families against getting sick with covid-19. While we have mine and the girls’ […]

  LumberInMyMiniVan

  March 31, 2020

  2020, At home, children, coronavirus, crafts, making memories, planning ahead, self care

  2020, at home, children, coronavirus, family, learning, quarantine

• Five Friday Favorites: Fun rainy day activities for kids

  I don’t know about you, but we have had a rash of rainy days recently. Rainy days in themselves are not bad, but entertaining small children during bad weather days can be difficult. We have some tried and true favorite toys and activities that work like a dream when you can’t go outside and get […]

  LumberInMyMiniVan

  January 17, 2020

  2020, children

  2020, children, entertainment, family, kids, little girls, Personal

• Back to school: tips for a smoother first day of school

  My sweet girl returns to school on Thursday, and my own first day of school is just around the corner. While the beginning of a school year can be really stressful and difficult, it doesn’t have to be. Like in many other situations, a little planning ahead goes a long way. Please enjoy the following […]

  LumberInMyMiniVan

  August 5, 2019

  2019, back to school, children, kids, parenting