Author Archive

This week I’m featuring the fabulous Leanna from All Done Monkey where she documents “embracing the magic in the madness of motherhood” while parenting 2 young children with a spiritual and multicultural environment.  Here are … The ABCs of Age 36 Beverage

The following is a culmination of the results from my dissertation research, “The Therapist’s Experience of Effective Moments in Play Therapy.”  I believe it is helpful for all play therapists, beginners or veterans, to review often to remember the great influence

When the ladies from The Educators’ Spin On It stated they would be running the “Love Books” Summer Book Exchange again, I quickly signed up. The kids I and I had a great time exchanging book and related activities last year

The featured author for this month’s Virtual Book Club for Kids is Jez Alborough.  A brand new author to us.  We really enjoyed all the books we checked out of the library by him.  I loved the fact that many of

Today’s ABCs feature highlights Nothing if not Intentional, a blog on a very special journey.  The blog began as a way for an amazing couple (Nate and Rachael) to document and stay connected to their missionary work in Guatemala.  As their

I believe very strongly that as parents we should help make learning fun for our kids.  Finding playful ways to learn the ABCs can be a really great start.  Here’s a round up of my own alphabet posts, as well as

If you haven’t gathered by now, I’m a HUGE fan of children’s books … and there are a lot of wonderful children’s books about the alphabet and learning the ABCs.  I wanted to share a few of our favorites … Dr.

At the end of each school year the preschool in which my children attend has an Alphabet Party.  Each child is assigned a specific letter and needs to bring food that either begins with that letter or is in the shape

Our family has the definite advantage of being able to send our kids to the amazing preschool in which my awesome mom is the director.  She has made it a tradition that on the last day of preschool each year the

This week’s feature comes all the way from Northern Ireland!  Crystal is a mother of 2 young children and a registered Childminder.  Her blog, Crystal’s Tiny Treasures, is packed full of amazing ideas for kids including ABCs, 123s, Colors, Shapes, and

If your looking for a blog filled with wonderful art projects for kids that is well organized and has beautiful photos, look no further than today’s ABC feature.  Aleacia is the blogger behind Dilly Dali Art.  It’s the place where she

This post was written as a contribution to the Perfectly Imperfect: Parenting with Mental Illness Blog Carnival.  The participating bloggers are sharing their experiences, thoughts, and opinions on how living with mental illness affects their daily lives and parenting practices. My