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SPRINGTIME MUST HAVES
This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if your purchase through these links, at no extra cost to you. I am all about creating fun with my grandchildren by using what I already have around me including objects from nature, thrifted items, and things already lying around the house. But once…
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Finding Toys in Nature
Not Just Another Rainy Day Today we played with rain. It started with splashing in puddles and turned into an art project that went better than I thought it would. It started the way it always does—just splashing in puddles. No plan. No setup. Just kids and water and that moment where you almost stop…
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General Conference Store
A great activity to keep your kids engaged in General Conference DOWNLOAD YOUR SPRING GENERAL CONFERENCE STORE PRINTABLE HERE My daughter in law posted this in October. So I updated it with a printable for spring General Conference. It is an excellent way to keep kids engaged in conference with some fun categories mixed in…
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Finding Toys in Nature – April Series (Day 1)
Dandelions Our first day of April brought lots of dandelions in the yard. My granddaughter just saw beautiful flowers and wanted to pick them all to give to her family. We collected enough to make a little picture for Easter. This is Day 1 of my Finding Toys in Nature series — simple activities using…
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MUD KITCHEN, GRANDMA SCHOOL STYLE
Spring break at Grandma’s doesn’t come with long lines, overpriced churros, or matching T-shirts. It comes with dirt, yard scraps, and washable paint. Last week I had three grandkids at my house all day—ages 8, 3, and 21 months. Two boys and a girl. Different personalities, different attention spans… and somehow they all ended up…
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FEBRUARY KINDNESS JAR
Unleash the power of kindness in young hearts with our Daily Kindness Jar! Simple acts, big impact. Perfect for Valentine’s Season.
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My Age Is My Strength
I used to believe getting older meant losing strength. At 57, I’m learning the opposite is true. This is a reflection on fitness, mental illness, weight struggles, and why age might actually be the most powerful thing we bring to the mat.
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Grandpa School Takeover
During Thanksgiving break, we were lucky enough to have all of our kids and grandkids under one roof. The days were filled with classic Grandma activities—craft projects, outings, games, and a little bit of happy chaos. Then Grandpa decided it was time for Grandpa Day. From morning to night, the schedule was packed with full-on…
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How Things Have Changed Since Grandparents Were Parents (and How to Keep Up)
Contains affiliate links We live in a very different world than when I was raising my kids in the ’90s. Back then, you could buckle a baby into a car seat with one hand, toss them a bag of Cheerios, and call it a day. These days? Oh no. There are entire college courses devoted…
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🎃 10 Things You Can Do to Celebrate Halloween With Your Grandkids
This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost if to you. Thank you for supporting Grandma School! October is my birthday month, and maybe that’s part of why I love it so much. By the time it rolls around, everyone’s ready to…
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