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Speech Delay in Children

Wondering if your child has a speech delay? It never crossed my mind that my daughter may have a speech impediment until after her 3rd birthday. Now, she’s

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November 11, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
TinkerActive Workbooks are Real Hands-On Learning Fun ~ #ad #MomsMeet #TinkerActiveWorkbooks @MomsMeet @odddotbooks #handsonlearning #tinkeringfun

Helping the Summer Learning Slump with TinkerActive Workbooks

Think your kids won’t forget the basics over summer break? Think again! I know from experience that it can happen. Too many video games and not enough learning

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August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Hot Dots Jr. is a Great Speech Therapy Tool for Preschoolers ~ #HotDotsJr #EducationalInsights #speechtherapy #preschoollearning

Hot Dots Jr. is a Great Speech Therapy Tool for Preschoolers

Yesterday, I shared about the one-on-one time I was able to get with my oldest son this past week. Today, I’m sharing how I also spent some time

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August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Summer Fun Took a Slightly Gross, but Educational Turn ~ #hand2mind #STEMatPlay #STEMkit #owlpellet #boneskit

Summer Fun Took a Slightly Gross, but Educational Turn

Summer is coming to an end for many of us, my family included. We’ve been trying to squeeze in all the last minute summer fun we can and

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August 9, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Tasty Tuesday with Harlow's Harvest ~ #HarlowsHarvest #TastyTuesday #kelpnoodles #kidswhocook

Tasty Tuesday with Harlow’s Harvest

Since summer started, I’ve really been trying to organize some kind of weekly schedule to keep my kids engaged and learning. While some days haven’t really worked out

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June 25, 2019August 12, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
8 Dr. Seuss Crafts for Read Across America Week ~ #ReadAcrossAmerica #craftsforkids #DrSeuss

8 Dr. Seuss Crafts for Read Across America Week

It’s almost here; the day that comes every year. The day that we celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday by taking some time to simply sit down and read –

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February 16, 2019February 16, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Highlights: Still Shaping the Minds of Kids After 70 Years ~ #HighlightsMagazine #learningandeducation #smartkids #funlearning

Highlights: Still Shaping the Minds of Kids After 70 Years

Do you remember Highlights™ magazines? These were really popular when I was a kid. I remember seeing them at school, doctor’s offices, and I’m pretty sure I had

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January 9, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
New Year's Resolution: Be Prepared for the Unexpected ~ #CPR #CPRWrap #beprepared

New Year’s Resolution: Be Prepared for the Unexpected {Giveaway}

There are many things in this world that we have no control over, but there are ways we can prepare ourselves for some of those things. One of

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December 16, 2018December 18, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Family-Friendly Games Make the Holidays Complete | #HolidayGiftGuide #giftsforkids #giftideas #PressmanToy #GoliathGames

Family-Friendly Games Make the Holidays Complete

Putting up our Christmas tree after Thanksgiving dinner has been a family tradition for as long as I can remember. But this year we just couldn’t wait and

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November 16, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Give Your Kids the Gift of Reading: Titles for Ages 0-11 | #holidaygiftguide #giftideas #childrensbooks #reading

Give Your Kids the Gift of Reading: Titles for Ages 0-11

The holidays are fast approaching and I don’t know about you, but I’m already thinking about Christmas gifts. This year I’ve decided to take a bit of a

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October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 by Making Time for Memories

When Reading Practice Becomes Sibling Bonding Time

When you have one kid who loves to be read to and one kid who’s learning to read, reading practice becomes a great time for sibling bonding. Even

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May 21, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Family Stories Makes World Travel Possible and Personalized for Kids | #FamilyStories #kidsbook #personalization #giftidea

Family Stories Makes World Travel Possible and Personalized for Kids

I have always been a fan of travel and one day hope to travel the world. I wish the same for my kids, too. New people, new experiences,

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March 23, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Get Kids Cooking in the Kitchen with Kidstir | #Kidstir #kids #cooking #kitchen #subscription

Get Kids Cooking in the Kitchen with Kidstir

Do you have a child who loves to help in the kitchen, but you can’t really find safe tools for him to use, or even kid-friendly dishes he

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September 20, 2017August 18, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
5 Tips for Reading to Children | #reading #ilovetoread #smartkids

5 Tips for Reading to Children + Giveaway

We recently added another new book to our children’s home library. Surprising, right? Haha! We love reading to our kids, but to say that they love to sit

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September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 by Making Time for Memories
Early Learning with LeapFrog Academy | #LeapFrog #LeapFrogAcademy #earlylearning #supplementaleducation #monthlysubscription

Early Learning with LeapFrog Academy

Whether you’re sending your kids back to school, are trying to give them a head start on learning, or are looking for a tool to supplement their education,

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August 29, 2017August 29, 2017 by Making Time for Memories
6 Tips for Teaching Kids Oral Hygiene #MouthWatchers #oralhygiene

6 Tips for Teaching Kids Oral Hygiene

~Thank you to Mouth Watchers® for providing product to the Making Time family and to Dr. Ronald Plotka for these amazing tips.~ With it being back to school

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August 2, 2017August 1, 2017 by Making Time for Memories
6 Reasons to Visit The Strong National Museum of Play #TheStrongMuseum #NationalMuseumofPlay #hosted

6 Reasons to Visit The Strong National Museum of Play

~Thank you to The Strong National Museum of Play for hosting our visit. As always, opinions are still 100% my own.~ Just a couple of weekends ago we

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May 12, 2017August 12, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Need some ideas for pulling off the ultimate Easter basket? I've got just what you need! Head over to the blog to check out what goes into my ultimate Easter baskets and even enter to win an I See Me! personalized book of your choice! They make great Easter basket features! #Easter #Easterbasket #giveaway #entertowin #personalizedbook #iseemebooks

The Ultimate Easter Basket + I See Me! Giveaway

~Thank you to I See Me! for providing a personalized book for my review. As always, all opinions are still 100% my own. This post also contains affiliate

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March 22, 2017March 21, 2017 by Making Time for Memories
Ready to explore outer space with The Cat in the Hat? Take a look at our outer space week activities and enter to win a Cat in the Hat outer space bundle (DVD and book)! #DrSeuss #TheCatintheHat #NCircleEntertainment #outerspace

Exploring Outer Space with The Cat in the Hat {Giveaway}

~Thank you to NCircle Entertainment for providing me with a Cat in the Hat DVD and book for review. This post contains affiliate links, in which I may

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March 6, 2017March 5, 2017 by Making Time for Memories
March 2nd we'll be taking part in Read Across America and celebrating Dr. Seuss' birthday! Will you join us? Here are some free printable Dr. Seuss activities to get your imagination flowing. #ReadAcrossAmerica #DrSeuss #TheCatintheHat

Read Across America + Free Printable Dr. Seuss Activities

Did you know that March 2nd is the Read Across America event? Did you also know that March 2nd is Dr. Seuss’ birthday? Dr. Seuss has brought so

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February 27, 2017 by Making Time for Memories

Balancing Fun and Learning with Balance Beans

My son is at an age now where he’s starting to get more into hands on fun (thank goodness I can get him away from video games), and

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September 9, 2016September 9, 2016 by Making Time for Memories

New Reading Surprises with The Story Box

If you can’t tell yet, I’ve recently become a huge fan of monthly subscription boxes. And guess what, my kids have too! They love getting new surprises in

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September 7, 2016September 8, 2016 by Making Time for Memories

Super Cool Last Minute Backpacks for School

If your child hasn’t gone back to school yet, I’m sure it’s literally right around the corner. Schools in my area start on August 22nd, so this is

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August 18, 2016 by Making Time for Memories
7 Day Race to the 1st Day of School Featuring Box Tops for Education

Making Time for School Prep: Race to the 1st Day of School feat. Box Tops for Education

August is here and the countdown to the first day of school has officially started. You probably have one of two types of kiddos at this point. Those

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August 3, 2016August 3, 2016 by Making Time for Memories
The new #LeapStart from #LeapFrog is a great tool for teaching everything from reading, writing and STEM, to emotional, social and life skills. And it's all tailored to kids ages 2-7! #LeapAhead #LeapFrogMomSquad

Making Time for a Learning LeapStart with LeapFrog + #Giveaway

~As a LeapFrog Mom Ambassador, I receive products, promotional items and educational material to use and share as I see fit. However, any opinions expressed by me are

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July 21, 2016July 20, 2016 by Making Time for Memories
The Miami Children's Museum is a great place for your kids to roam free and have fun learning, while everyone enjoys a little family time!

Making Time for Fun & Learning: Miami Children’s Museum

I try my best to get my kids out of the house as much as possible, but being a working at home mom, I could definitely do better.

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May 23, 2016August 18, 2018 by Making Time for Memories

Making Time for Education: 4 Things I Learned From VPK Registration

Okay…I am in dire need of a breather right about now.  Do you know how stressful registering your 4 year old for VPK (voluntary pre-kindergarten) for the upcoming

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April 30, 2016April 29, 2016 by Making Time for Memories

Making Time for Easter Surprises with LeapFrog

Holy cow, Easter has just snuck up on me this year!  Please tell me I’m not the only one.  I haven’t purchased one single piece of Easter candy

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March 23, 2016March 23, 2016 by Making Time for Memories
March is National Reading Month

Making Time for Reading

We’re halfway through National Reading Month and I want to share how we promote reading with our kids.  I want to start by saying that we have not

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March 14, 2016 by Making Time for Memories
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