Getting Salty: Salt Painting is Colorful At-Home STEAM Fun
"Mommy, can we do a craft today?" My son asks me this question almost every day, sometimes mult…
Free Printable to Make Teacher Appreciation Week Extra Special
Teacher Appreciation Week is the perfect time to say "thank you" to the incredible educators wh…
Introducing the Arts to Children
One thing that impressed me when I moved to North Little Rock was the abundance of opportunities to explor…
5 Ways Parents Can Support Their Neurodivergent Children In School
When it comes to supporting our neurodivergent children, we need to think outside the box, and create an…
Senior Year Sticker Shock: Buckle Up for These 6 Expenses
Senior year is a big deal, not just for your kid, but for you too! I did my homework and read up on…
Conquer Test Taking Anxiety: 7 Books for Kids That Ease the Pressure
As an elementary school teacher and parent, I know students take a lot of tests.I also know how stressful…
18 Ideas to Make Practicing Sight Words Fun
Sometimes kids find studying to be difficult — especially for the little ones who have shorter atte…
A Teacher's Perspective: An At-Home Lesson About Black Wall Street
One of the few surviving photos from the day Black Wall Street burned.Macaroni KID is lucky to have many…
Easy Corn Casserole Is a Savory Thanksgiving Side Dish
Corn casserole is a savory side dish that only takes about 5 minutes to prep, which makes it a perfect ad…
7 Ways to Prevent the 'Summer Slide'
As a teacher, I know it's important to sneak in some learning over the summer months to help your kid…
Sponsored Learn Anywhere With GoPeer’s Affordable and Accessible Online Tutoring
Finding a tutor has never been easier thanks to GoPeer, an online tutoring platform that seamlessly conne…
Sponsored Find New Summer Adventures at Camp Invention!
For more than 30 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® (NIHF) has inspired millions of children…
Summer Reading Goals
Summer is right around the corner! And so are a myriad of summer reading programs, camps, vacation days,…
Celebrating Our Nation’s Indigenous People Oct. 12
Growing up, we celebrated Columbus Day each year in school by learning about Christopher Columbus' &q…
Six Easy Letter Recognition Games for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Looking for ways to help your kids learn their letters? Most kids learn letters between the ages of…
Teaching Children To Watch Out for Dangerous Adult Behaviors
We know their names. Polly Klaas. Asha Degree. Jacob Wetterling. These children were loved and cared…
At-Home STEM Fun: How To Make an Exploding Volcano
We love STEM fun at our house, so when my mom, Mimi, told us she had come up with a very simple experimen…
Museum of Discovery Re-Opening on June 23rd
Hold onto your dinosaurs, the Museum of Discovery is scheduled to re-open on Tuesday, June 23rd! Here'…
10 Free Zoom Virtual Backgrounds You and Your Kids Will Love
Seems like we're all Zooming a lot these days. Zoom, the videoconferencing site, has become much more…
Keeping Learning Fun: PreK Edition
Pre-K kids are such a joy! Parenting the 3-5 year age group, especially if you have more than one,…
Fun Self-Care Ideas to Use While Social Distancing
Let's face it. The only people enjoying social distancing right now are introverts, and that's if…
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