Monthly Archives: September 2016

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"These monster pop-ups are super easy to make. Free printable.

Monster Pop-Ups

Do you remember the animal pop-up pals that we make a while ago? My grandkids went crazy and made a bazillion of them. Well, after I made the monster bingo last week, I couldn’t get those little critters out of my mind. I thought they were so cute. What else could […]

Get a free printable for monster bingo. Great for family activities!

Free Printable Monster Bingo

This is the time of year when monsters start popping out all over the place. (Cue spooky music.) Little munchkin monsters are terrific! I love them! Two years ago, I shared a Halloween bingo that I used at our family Halloween party. At that time, most of the grandkids were quite […]

That Was Then Book Review

Consider these startling statistics from DoSomething.org: Two-thirds of students who cannot read proficiently by the end of the 4th grade will end up in jail or on welfare. One in four children in America grow up without learning how to read. Students who don’t read proficiently by the 3rd grade […]

Kids love eating and making these fun Jell-O rollups!

Jolly Jell-O Roll-Ups

This time of year is a great time for fall crafts. (Obviously!) Like making these glitter leaves. Or a leaf wreath. Or, a fall leaf painting with Q-tips. Or stained glass votives. Doing these fall crafts just BEGS to have an accompanying fall treat, doesn’t it? I thought so, too. Something that reflects […]