[Ad- gifted product] When I was a kid, we had these little creatures called Sea Monkeys. I do not remember when we got them, or how, or why. But I do remember them being tiny, white shrimps that I got to feed from time to time! Sea Monkeys have made a come back recently, as Aqua Dragons – which are essentially the same thing but re-branded for a new audience.
[Ad- gifted product] Bubbles seem to be a constant at our home. We’ve had so many different bubble wands, bubble machines and bottles of bubbles around. There is something just so magical about watching the spheres, sparkling in the sunlight, moving towards the sky! Robin, in particular, loves to blow bubbles and goes through bubble solution like it’s going out of fashion. When we received Ridley’s Giant Bubble Set, she was delighted to have some new wands to play with!
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[Ad- gifted product] When it comes to science, it’s always good to get children interested in learning science, especially if it can be done in a really fun and interactive way. Kai is a big fan of science, so when he saw the Ultimate Gross Science Kit, he was both delighted at the gross-ness of it, and interested in the scientific aspect of the kit. This kit comes with 12 different, gross, scientific experiments. Many of them come with everything you need, however, some do need average household items like ketchup and water.
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[Ad- gifted product] When it comes to reading bedtime stories to the children each night, we love to pick up new books to keep things fresh. More and more, we have been focused on adding in books that depict other cultures and other people. Learning about various cultures and understanding that there are different people that all have different beliefs and upbringings is really important in our home. The George Padmore Institute is doing a wonderful job publishing children’s books and reading material that fill the void that the 2020 Black Lives Matter campaign highlighted was needed. Dream to Change the World was the first in this series of new publications, with Jump Up! A Story of Carnival being the second.
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[Ad- gifted product] Easter is right around the corner, so obviously the girls are inspired to make all sorts of Easter crafts. Plasticine is the perfect way for Robin and Amelia to make some clay crafts time and time again, as none of the clay dries – so you can reuse it to your hearts content! As spring break is among us, we decided to bust out loads of the Plasticine kits and make some Easter crafts.
