Like a Gardening Toddler by Jessie at Vanderbilt Wife {such a beautiful picture!}

Pop’n Learn at I Can Teach My Child {oooh, I think we still have some of these leftover from July 4th!}

Are You Keeping a Summer Schedule? at Make and Takes {great ideas for chores & more!}

Process Not Product at No Time For Flash Cards {a good reminder!}

I have always wanted to make this Campfire hat from Family Fun!

And speaking of Family Fun, a year subscription is only $5 on Mamapedia today!

Clothespin & craft stick airplane source: parents.com via ohAmanda {impress your kids} on Pinterest

linked to Saturday Stumbles at Simply Staci

100 Ways for Your Family To Make a Difference by Kristen at We Are That Family {Kristen and her family are in Kenya right now!}

Pre-Sewing Activities by Prutti Prapancha {fun stuff for little kids!}

Limiting Kids’ TV Time by MamaHall {fabulous and EASY idea!}

Spectacular and Kid Friendly 4th of July Ideas from Jen at 4tunate.net {it’s Monday, you know!}

Playopedia Picks: Story Connections {great ideas for kid-friendly and kid-led storytelling!}

We’ve been listening to Adventures in Odyssey lately–did you know you can listen for free online? There are some patriotic adventures airing this week. Perfect for the 4th!

The end of our Collect for Kenya Challenge is next week! What have you and your kids done?

eagle handprint art: blessedmommyblessedwife.blogspot.com via ohAmanda {impress your kids} on Pinterest

linked to Saturday Stumbles at Simply Staci

Bare Feet In Church by The Gypsy Mama {This is the most gorgeous post ever. It’s exactly what I want for my kids. Why I try to impress them with God’s Word every day.}

Playopedia at Childhood 101 {This is exactly what it says, an encyclopedia of play. Submit your own idea or search for fun ideas!}

Preparing for Pentecost at Cultivated Lives {A simple activity to continue the celebration of Jesus’ life & power.}

101 Ways to Embrace Summer at Life Your Way {Holy Cannoli. Such great ideas! You’ll wanna pin all of ‘em!}

Genius popsicle-cupcake-liner guard: realsimple.com via ohAmanda {impress your kids} on Pinterest