September 6, 2024-National Read a Book Day on September 6 calls all book lovers to indulge in their favorite hobby, guilt-free. Bringing new worlds to life, books enlighten us and transport us on exciting adventures. They can challenge our perspectives on the human experience in ways unmatched by other media. In a world deluged byContinue reading “National Read a Book Day is TODAY!”
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Thoughtful Thursday
September 5, 2024–In Honor of Grandparents’ Day – September 8Connecting Across Generations: Reading BIG HUGS for Kids with GrandparentsReading with grandparents can be a magical experience for children, creating lasting memories and fostering deep bonds across generations. The “BIG HUGS for Kids – Learn and Move Series” provides an excellent opportunity for grandparents and grandchildrenContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday”
M.O.V.E Monday
September 2, 2024-Here’s a yummy recipe for Blueberry Yogurt Swirl Popsicles! Make your own at home and remember, you be YOU! Use your favorite yogurt! You can find the instructions here: Recipe
Thoughtful Thursday
August 29, 2024- Today we’re going to make a super cool craft inspired by Book 1, Kami Visits Connecticut, Georgia, and Idaho ! The Lollipop Swirl is the BIG HUGS move for Connecticut. So, I thought, what better way to celebrate a Thoughtful Thursday than to do a craft? Here are the instructions for LollipopContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday”
M.O.V.E Monday
August 26, 2024– Happy M.O.V.E Monday! Here’s a bit about me and My Own Voyage Everyday! What are some of your favorite things to do? Email me at bighugsforkids@gmail.com to tell me something about yourself that’s fun, unique, special, interesting, or what your own voyage is like everyday! I’d love to hear from you.
Thoughtful Thursday
August 22, 2024– I remember back in grade school, one of the first assignments at the beginning of every school year was an essay or short story about how I spent my summer. As we wind down the summer and kids head back to school, I thought it would be fun to share with youContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday”
M.O.V.E Monday
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Thoughtful Thursday
August 15, 2024-Today, let’s dive into a topic close to our hearts: helping our little ones embrace their uniqueness and shine bright like the stars they are. In a world where conformity often seems to be the norm, teaching our children the importance of self-acceptance is more crucial than ever. And guess what? The BIGContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday”
M.O.V.E. Monday
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M.O.V.E Monday
August 5, 2024– A friend recently asked me why I wrote BIG HUGS for Kids – Learn and Move Series. Although I had many reasons, my biggest was my “health is my wealth”! For me, as a two-time cancer thriver, being healthy in all aspects, spiritually, physically, mentally, emotionally, and fiscally, is extremely important to me;Continue reading “M.O.V.E Monday”
M.O.V.E Monday
July 29, 2024-Happy Movement Monday! Did you know National Georgia Day is celebrated on August 3? Georgia was the fourth state to join the Union. Click here to learn more: NATIONAL GEORGIA DAY | August 3 – National Day Calendar How cool! Kami visited Georgia in Book 1! Check out the fun fact Georgia shares. Click hereContinue reading “M.O.V.E Monday”
Thoughtful Thursday
July 25, 2024– I’ve got some tips for you today! Moving + learning = healthy kids! Below are some benefits of Movement-based Education like you’ll find in my books Big Hugs for Kids Learn and Move Series!When we engage our minds and bodies, simultaneously, this promotes:– active learning– improves information retention– helps make meaningful connectionsContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday”
Happy Birthday July Babies!
Wishing a very Happy Birthday to everyone born in July! Remember, if you send me an email (bighugsforkids@gmail.com) about your birthday traditions, I’ll send you a special treat. May all of your wishes come true!
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