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2018 Holiday Gift Guide

2018 Holiday Gift Guide

As a mom, I’m always trying to find holiday gifts that are truly useful and have some substance.

I look for gifts that foster creativity, imagination, development, confidence, problem solving, motor skills, and more. On top of all of that, they have to be super fun and engaging. Needless to say, I have pretty impossible standards!

10 Songs for Kindergarteners

10 Songs for Kindergarteners

"I'm bored..." is the anthem of many kindergarteners. They need music that's complex and challenging to keep up with their fast-moving and ever-learning brains! In my experience, kids over age 5 are generally done with "little kid music". But this is still the perfect age to try music to improve attention, increase motivation and reinforce learning. Here are my favorites for kids ages 5-7.