This is a sponsored post written for the Always #LikeAGirl campaign During the 8 ½ years I’ve been blogging, my little girl has grown up. No longer the four year old who once had a pseudonym and was occasionally featured, 12 year old Emily is now a bigger part of the content that I share. By…
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Websites to Teach Kids About World Cup Soccer Through Geography, Vocabulary, Math, Music & More
From kids who play soccer at recess to adults who wave their team’s flag, belt out songs at games, and can’t resist yelling goooooaaaaallll when their teams score, there’s no doubt that soccer is an exciting sport especially as all eyes turn to Brazil, the host country of the 2014 World Cup. I love…
25 Books and Movies for Teaching Kids Sportsmanship
We’ve been hooked on the Winter Olympics and have loved watching the games together for the conversations it’s inspired with my kids. We’ve talked about where the countries are that the different athletes represent, had discussions about perseverance through the human interest features that punctuate the coverage of the sports, and have watched what it…
9 Sites for Teaching Kids About the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics
This February the world will be watching the Winter Olympics and if your kids are excited about the games, now is the perfect time for them to learn about Sochi, the host city of this year’s events and more about the history of the games. A variety of interactive websites featuring kid-friendly experiences provide the…
Preparing for the Super Bowl the Tech Savvy Way
On Sunday the San Francisco 49ers face the Baltimore Ravens for Super Bowl XLVII at the Mercedes Benz Superdome. I may live closer to Raven’s home turf but growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area has made me a 49ers fan for life. Regardless of who you’re rooting for this weekend, here’s how you can…
