Have Fun, Play Safe: Tips for Toy Safety from the Toy Association
Did you know that toys are one of the safest consumer products in your home? But despite passing rigorous tests and meeting specific standards for toy safety (over 100 to be exact), accidents can still...
View Article25 Ways to Encourage Kindness
“When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world.” ~ Kindness Matters As parents, we do our best to teach our children to choose kindness above all else. We teach them to...
View Article5 Ways to Encourage Healthy Vision Development from InfantSEE
“Those little eyes will be the windows she uses to learn almost everything about her new world.” ~ InfantSEE As parents, we are always diligent about our baby’s well visits and check ups, and we take...
View ArticlePlay and Learn Gift Guide for Little Ones
Shopping for little ones can be difficult sometimes. Either you are so overwhelmed with the selection that you want to get everything OR you can’t find anything you like. Plus, at that age, they can’t...
View ArticleBenefits of Lowes Build & Grow Kids Workshop
At Mommy University, we heard whispers that Lowes was bringing back their Build & Grow workshops which were popular with my family for several years. We were thrilled to learn that the Lowes...
View ArticleBenefits of Hiking
No matter the season, it’s important to get outside, take in the fresh air and go for a walk. To make it even more exciting, why not turn that walk into a hike? You can explore new places or even just...
View ArticleMommy University Stay at Home Guides
From the moment we found ourselves safe at home, we have been working hard to put together lists of fun learning activities families can enjoy at home. With this post, we put them all in one place so...
View ArticleAmazing Social Emotional Learning Games for Kids
Social emotional learning (SEL) is the process in which children learn to understand emotions. They then use what they know about emotions to manage them effectively as well as help others in need....
View ArticleMuseum Fun: Questions and Activities to Enhance Your Trip
Transporting us back in time or encouraging us to imagine the future, museums are educational centers that inspire us. At Mommy University, we have boasted about the multiple benefits of bringing...
View Article2020 Back to School Guide
This school year, we are very excited to partner with amazing companies such as Faber Castell, Magformers, Thames & Kosmos, Creativity for Kids, Miniland, GuideDots, The UPside Delivered, and...
View ArticleDistance Education: Tips for At-Home Learning Success
This school year definitely looks different than the past! Most kids are engaging in some (if not all) distance learning. While some schools may be 100% virtual, others are offering a hybrid option...
View ArticleDistance Learning: Great Ways to Help Increase Focus at Home
For some kids virtual learning is a breeze. They are able to sit for hours and focus on their teacher and complete assignments with ease. For many, however, virtual learning can be frustrating and...
View ArticleBenefits of Bowling
Whether you use the bumpers or not, bowling is a fun American pastime that offers so many amazing benefits. My boys have been bowling since they were big enough to pick up a bowling ball. Every summer...
View ArticleBenefits of Music Classes
“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and lift to everything.” ~ Plato At Mommy University, we are always looking for wonderful ways to help kids grow and...
View Article50+ Ways to Keep Kids Learning ALL Summer Long
Yay!! It’s finally summer break! It’s time to play and explore, but it can also be a time to learn. Although workbooks, tutoring sessions, and flash cards are great ways for kids to maintain their...
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