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Bond with buddies over baked goods: A holiday cookie exchange   Hosting a holiday cookie exchange is a delightful way to spread cheer during the holiday season while enjoying a variety of homemade treats. By following these steps, you can create a memorable and festive gathering that your friends and family will look forward to year after year.   Links: 20 DIY Holiday Gifts Your Kids can Make Too!...

Invest in Good Habits—Teach Your Kids about Money This Holiday Season! Teaching your children about money is an ongoing process. Use holiday shopping as an engaging way to introduce budgeting, needs vs wants, comparison shopping and only spending what you have. After your children have had a real life experience you will be able to easily reinforce these concepts throughout the year. https://epicp...

20 Personalized Gifts Your Kids Can Make This Holiday Season!   Teachers, neighbors, or friends, it doesn’t matter who is on your list, these 20 DIY Christmas gifts are great for kids to make. Making gifts with your kids for the neighbors is a creative and thoughtful way to foster community connections and spread joy. https://epicpublisher.com/activities/get-your-kiddos-crafting-20-diy-gifts-they-...

Spread The Holiday Cheer With These 15 Fantastic Family Flicks!   Christmas movies are a staple during the holiday season. There are plenty of family friendly ones to choose from, whether you are looking for laugh out loud funny, heartwarming, or one with good feeling life lessons.   Here is a list of 15 of our favorite kid approved holiday movies. https://epicpublisher.com/activities/spread-the-h...

Thanksgiving Foods Your Kids can Help Prepare   Here are 10 kid-friendly Thanksgiving dishes your little ones can help cook, ensuring they are an important part of the family tradition. By assigning age-appropriate tasks, you can teach them valuable skills and create lasting memories as well as instill a sense of confidence and boost self esteem and value. Article: https://epicpublisher.com/parent...

Article: https://epicpublisher.com/parenting/watch-your-child-flourish-with-these-30-fun-and-easy-social-emotional-activities-at-home/   Studies have shown that Social Emotional Learning Activities not typical academic pursuits are playing a crucial role in student mental health, self-image, and overall child well being. I have put together a list of 30 activities you can do at home by grade level...

13 Simple Ways to Get Your Children to Eat Vegetables   Here are 10 kid-friendly Thanksgiving dishes your little ones can help cook, ensuring they are an important part of the family tradition. By assigning age-appropriate tasks, you can teach them valuable skills and create lasting memories as well as instill a sense of confidence and boost self esteem and value.   Link to article: https://epicpu...

6 Ways to Support Your Child When a Pet Dies   6 Helpful Hints to Support Your Child in Their Grief Losing a pet can be an emotional and devastating experience for a child. We can help our children build resilience and smile while remembering the good memories. Eventually, they will remember their pet with fondness and love instead of with sadness. Article: https://epicpublisher.com/parenting/cons...

Create Memorable Holidays on a Budget   Holidays are a time to be with family and friends, but they can be also expensive. There is no need to break the bank. There are many ways to have a memorable holiday on a budget. We will look at your https://epicpublisher.com/activities/create-a-memorable-holiday-on-a-budget/   ★★★ HOPE YOU ENJOY THESE VIDEOS AND FIND A LOT OF VALUE IN THEM! ★★★ 👉 Don't fo...

Fun Halloween Crafts for Kids Ages 3-14!   Crafts are a fun way to extend learning while using creativity. These 24 Halloween themed craft ideas will encourage your child to have fun with Halloween while exploring many different ways to celebrate. There are simple crafts and ideas that will engage your older child, so the whole family will get involved. Article: https://epicpublisher.com/activitie...

Halloween Crafts for Kids ages 3-14!   Crafts are a fun way to extend learning while using creativity. These 24 Halloween themed craft ideas will encourage your child to have fun with Halloween while exploring many different ways to celebrate. There are simple crafts and ideas that will engage your older child, so the whole family will get involved. Article: https://epicpublisher.com/activities/24...

Perfectly ghoulish sweets and treats for your kids’ Halloween party!   Kids love parties. Halloween is a perfect excuse to throw a fun get together. If you have decided to have the celebration at your home, you will want to be creative with creepy and suitably ghoulish treats. Here are 40 ideas to get you started that your little one can have fun helping you create.   Blog Article: https://epicpub...

3 homeschool Halloween lesson plans for different ages!   Your children are excited about the upcoming festivities. Use this to engage them in a lesson at home. Halloween gives you a great hook ready to go! 3 separate lesson plans for young, elementary and middle school. Each lesson plan comes with at least 3 different activities! Links in article: Halloween Crafts: https://epicpublisher.com/activ...

Nationwide our kids are facing depression, actionable steps to help you and your child!   It breaks our hearts, as parents, when our children are sad. As parents, its crucial for us to understand not only what is behind this sadness, but to have actionable steps we can take to support our children through these struggles in our toolboxes! Full article: https://epicpublisher.com/parenting/learn-how...

Fun writing prompts for elementary and middle school age children.   I love “quick writes.” This is a time to allow your child to let their mind wander and their creative juices to flow. Your child becomes more comfortable with the actual process of writing, gaining confidence, which in turn will help them become a better writer.   Here are 50 Writing Prompts to start the creativity! Links in arti...

10 Tips For Successful Parent Teacher Conference   Parent - teacher conferences are a wonderful opportunity for you and the teacher to gel as a team to bring your child success and happiness this upcoming school year. It is a chance for the teacher to get to know you and it enables you to discuss any concerns, learning tips and fun personality traits about your child. Blog article: https://epicpub...

How to Create an Integrated Curriculum   Maximize learning by teaching many subjects within one theme. Children are more engaged and retain information better when the subjects are not given to them in isolation. Creating an integrated homeschool curriculum is easy once you take it step by step!   ★★★ HOPE YOU ENJOY THESE VIDEOS AND FIND A LOT OF VALUE IN THEM! ★★★ 👉 If you enjoy my videos, pleas...

Step by Step, How to plan your ENTIRE Homeschool Curriculum   Maximize learning by teaching many subjects within one theme. Children are more engaged and retain information better when the subjects are not given to them in isolation. Creating an integrated homeschool curriculum is easy once you take it step by step! Blog article: https://epicpublisher.com/education/how-to-plan-a-homeschool-integra...

Save Money on Clothes for Your Children.   Do you love to look into your closet and find a fun new blouse to add “pop” to an everyday outfit? Your children may feel the same way! You can have a lot of fun, save money, and get “new” clothes for your children by hosting a kids’ clothing swap. Blog: https://epicpublisher.com/activities/host-a-kids-clothing-swap/ Freebie: Get help around the house wit...

From Chaos to Curriculum: How to Organize Your Homeschool Year   Creating a homeschool space may seem overwhelming at first. By taking it step-by-step, you can create a comfortable and functional learning environment for your child, in the end, quite easily. Home sweet homeschool is all about creating a space that works for your family’s unique needs and learning styles. Blog article: Arizona Stat...

Setting Up Your Homeschool Room   Prepare your homeschool classroom for the upcoming year Preparing your homeschool classroom is as exciting as it is crucial. In order to provide a productive learning environment, you will want to spend some time considering your homeschool space. With a little pre-planning and effort you can enhance your child’s   Blog link: https://epicpublisher.com/uncategorize...

100 hobbies or activities your children will love MORE than their screens!   End tech battles: give your child a choice they will want more than their digital devices By engaging your child in hobbies that capture their interest, you can successfully reduce their dependency and desire to be on screens. My goal is to open up the world to your child with 100 different hobbies and interests.   Articl...

How can parents set limits on screens that everyone can live with?   In today’s digital age, it’s easy for kids to spend too much time on screens. But what does “too much time” exactly mean? What can you do as a parent? Technology has its benefits, this is the world we live in. Your child needs to be digitally literate without becoming a “slave to technology."     12 Strategies for How Busy Moms U...

Your freedom of speech is verbally abusive   Freedom of speech should not be absolute when it is used as an excuse for verbal abuse. It is important to understand the line between protected speech and verbal abuse, and to take action to address abusive behavior when it occurs. Respect and tolerance is essential for creating a healthy and thriving society.   How do I raise kind kids? https://epicpu...

How to say “I love you” so your child can hear it   How can you express love so that your child will feel it? Love languages are ways that people express and receive love. This is why it is important to understand your child’s love language so that you can give them love, comfort, and support in a way that resonates with them. Article: https://epicpublisher.com/parenting/your-childs-love-language/...