Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys. As well, affiliate links appear in this post. If you started 2018 with a fresh start and geared up with some new goals to achieve but have suddenly found yourself sliding off track, you are not alone. With January coming to a close this is a typical time to start steering off course. Whether you vowed to start eating better, lose weight or help your children … [Read more...]
Let DK help you keep your new year’s resolutions
January 26, 2018 By 11 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Something To Read
November 13, 2017 By 78 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys Christmas can get a little out of control in the gift department with kids expectations getting bigger and bigger every year. Parents shouldn't feel guilty about cutting back on the spending, but to keep expectations in check here's a handy guideline for kids who are making their wish lists this year. I've seen some families stop at the first 4 gifts and … [Read more...]
Books for Shark Lovers
October 18, 2017 By 12 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Did you know Tiger Sharks have a litter of up to 80 pups??? Neither did I, but that is one busy mama right there! If you know someone who has a fascination for sharks, DK has a number of good options that will have them sinking their teeth into the juiciest facts! See what I did there? Ready to Dive in?? Brought to life with cutting-edge CGI technology, more than 200 sharks and fierce fish are featured in highly visual profiles. From … [Read more...]
Star Wars Reads Day is now a whole month long!
October 12, 2016 By 95 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Just when October couldn't get any better, this year they announced that Star Wars Reads is not just a one day event, now it's the whole entire month! So gather round your Jedi's big and small and plan some really fun reading activities to celebrate all month long! I love events like this one because it really encourages boys to get involved with reading, and sometimes boys can use a little extra encouragement. By choosing books that boys are actually interested in and want to … [Read more...]
Getting ready for a new school year with DK
September 1, 2016 By 13 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
If you are anything like me you start out summer holidays with good intentions on keeping the kids active in reading and writing. The plan was to continue their work with spelling and printing and other topics and we did pretty good the first week, but then things slowly started to slip in the summer sun. Summer is just too darn short and inviting to be writing out spelling lists and the rest of the summer was spent relaxing on the beach, jumping on the trampoline and scoring goals on the soccer … [Read more...]
DK Find Out + Factivity Books
March 8, 2016 By 92 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Does anyone else just loath when their kids come home from school and announce they need to prepare a speech? Even though I graduated from school many moons ago, I can still feel that anxiety start to creep back just at the thought of my boys standing in front of their classroom sharing thoughts, stories and information with their peers. The good news is, I think I am more nervous for them than they are! Last year, my oldest decided he even wanted to try sharing his speech with the brave few who … [Read more...]
