Each fall I promise myself that I will make soup more often and also try new recipes. Why is it then, that year after year, I’m ladling the same soup week in and week out until Memorial Day? Perhaps it’s because I’m a creature of habit, and I’m too lazy to put in the work […]
Take A Child Outside Week: All The Fun And Free Outdoor Events For The Children
This year Take A Child Outside Week (TACO) has greatly expanded, providing several new informational events for parents, teachers and adults to help them get children outside for unstructured playtime in nature.
What is TACO? (Take a Child Outside Week)
Take a Child Outside Week encourages grownups to get our children outside for unstructured playtime in nature and then actually getting off our bums and getting our kids off their bums to do it!
C-U Essential Toolkit: U of I Pollinatarium
Check out this free science discovery center in Urbana devoted to our pollinating friends.
Homemade Valentines That Even Non-Crafty Moms Will Love
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Celina Trujillo has put together a list of simple, quick, fun crafts to do with your children.