Our family has pizza night at least once a week. If it were up to my boys, I’m pretty sure pizza night would be seven days a week with a few lunches even thrown in.
What We’re Reading In August
We seem to always be about a week behind when it comes to starting our new books for the month. Maybe…and I say this doubtfully..we will be lined up to start a new book at the first of the month.
Our Week In Review….
This week hasn’t been as crazy as last week, but it was still a great week.. We kicked Monday morning off with a well child check-up for Davis. Everything checked out great and he has finally started growing. His weight still stays in the 50 percentile based on their charts, but his height has …
What’s Your Favorite Animal?
We love Eric Carle books and just this week we finished a unit study on The Very Hungry Caterpillar yesterday. We had tons of fun doing activities surrounding the book and also pulled a few of his other books this week. One of my four year old favorites is, What’s Your Favorite Animal?
Ball Canning Can-It-Forward Day #CanItForward
AsTheyGrowUp.com received product to facilitate this review. We give our honest opinion of products. Some post may also contain affiliate links Canning season has finally arrived and it’s been pretty busy around here. I’m always amazed at how everything..and I mean EVERYTHING starts all coming in at the same time and then seems to stop …
I Want My Hat Back…And More Happy Stories on DVD
With 4 happily-ever-after stories, the #1 award-winning children’s DVD series continues with I WANT MY HAT BACK…AND MORE HAPPY STORIES. I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen was a New York Times Bestseller for over 40 weeks! This read-along DVD supports problem solving and learning the importance of family and nature. Bonus features include …
There Was An Old Dragon Who Swallowed A Knight
Most of us are familiar with “there was an old lady” who swallowed lots of things. Now meet the old dragon who swallows pretty much an entire kingdom! Will he ever learn that moderation can be a very good thing? This fun, rhyming story is bursting with sight gags, silly characters and plenty of burps!
Nature’s Harvest® Whole Grain Challenge #WIN
Nature’s Harvest® provided AsTheyGrowUp with a gift card and coupons for ingredients so that we could share your thoughts and information about Nature’s Harvest®. We always give our honest opinion of products. Some post may also contain affiliate links Grains…to eat them or not. It’s one of those things that is entirely up to each …
Book Review: Welcome Home, Bear: A Book of Animal Habitats
Earlier this month we shared a list of the books that we were going to be reading in the month of July. Welcome Home, Bear: A Book of Animal Habitats, written by Il Sung Na Page was one of the books and has been such a delight!
Our Week In Review….
So what has our family been up this week? Well let’s see….. HOMESCHOOL….
Puppy Pirates Books
When you have little boys that love puppies and loves pirates, it may just be worth it to check out the new Puppy Pirates books written by Erin Soderberg.
FREE Disney’s Descendants Party Printables
This post contains affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy for more information From the Emmy Award-winning director and choreographer Kenny Ortega (“High School Musical” franchise) comes a new epic universe featuring the untold story of Disney classic characters in Descendants on Disney DVD July 31st! Descendants As the excitement builds for the face off between …
Lillian’s Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Recently we had the opportunity to check out an amazing new book titled, Lillian’s Right to Vote. August 6, 2015 marks the 50th Anniversary to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and this book is a perfect read to help children understand just how important this date is.
Passport2Purity Getaway Kit by Family Life #Passport2Purity
AsTheyGrowUp.com received product to facilitate this review. We give our honest opinion of products. Some post may also contain affiliate links How to decide when to have “the talk” with your children, and how is the best way to go about doing it? I don’t lie, I’m pretty sure I did an absolutely horrible job …
A New Way To Iron From Downy & $1 off Coupon
When the weather gets warm, I always line dry our clothes. While I love drying my clothes this way, it’s almost impossible to prevent wrinkles on my husbands work clothes. I’ll be the first to admit that I hate ironing. So much so that I didn’t even own an ironing board until my husband decided …