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”
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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”
M.O.V.E Monday
Did you know July 23 is National Lemon Day and today is National Refreshment Day? Wow, what a great combo! We all know water is refreshing especially on a hot (OK, scorching if you’re here in AZ with me!) day, so let’s celebrate these ‘national days’, boost our health, and flavor our water!!
I’m adding blueberries ( a good antioxidant for us) and lemons to my water – my refreshment of choice. Blueberry and Lemon – simple recipe for HUGE health benefits:
The Lollipop Swirl!
July 19, 2024– While I was in Payson, Arizona at a book signing event, I had a ton of fun doing the Lollipop Swirl with a friend! Can you do it with us? Remember, you can modify the movements however you choose-YOU be YOU! What’s your favorite movement from the BIG HUGS for Kids LearnContinue reading “The Lollipop Swirl!”
M.O.V.E Monday
BIG HUGS for Kids is on the MOVE! This past weekend I attended the 9th Annual Payson Book Festival here in AZ. It was my first book festival. I sold my books, learned A LOT and enjoyed networking with other authors! It was a wonderful experience! Please enjoy these videos and pictures taken at the festival!
Get Ready With Me!
Get ready with me for an event this weekend! I put together a special gift basket and used a fun beach bucket because Kami LOVES the beach and it’s part of the setting in my storybooks which you can get here: Book 1 Book 2 Click on the video below to see all of the items in the gift basket:
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!
M.O.V.E Monday
It’s Movement Monday! How are you moving today? Check out our website for some moves you can do and remember that you can always modify them! YOU be YOU!
Happy Birthday, America!
Happy Independence Day! Let’s celebrate with some BIG HUGS! Visit my website https://wordpress.com/post/bighugsforkidscom.wordpress.com/153 to check out a special video!
WELCOME TO MY SITE!
Welcome to my new website! Glad you’re here! Welcome to the world of BIG HUGS for Kids, where learning meets movement! Our motto is YOU BE YOU because the magic of BIG HUGS lies within each of us sharing and celebrating our incredible selves! May you and your family enjoy endless hours of wiggling and giggling while learning about the United States. BIG HUGS, Lisa.
