Keeping Kids Occupied

Children present us with a unique challenge. We need to teach them, but we also need to give them free time with which to explore. Finding that balance can be a challenge. In this category, we offer suggestions on helping your children as we (and they) deal with the concept of free time from a preparedness perspective.

Homechool / School, Keeping Kids Occupied, Preparing Our Families

Homeschooling Is Preparedness! And Cheap Audiobooks (some under $1)

Wow, what a year and a summer it’s been!  Are you apprehensive about sending your children back to school wearing masks?  Have you considered homeschooling, but you’re – if you’re very honest – kinda scared?  Is there even an apprehension that you may even screw something up so badly that […]

Keeping Kids Occupied, Kids Activities, Pandemic, Preparing for "Disasters", Preparing Our Families

Got Kids? How Do You Handle a Coronavirus Quarantine With Them?

We all love our children.  But despite that love, want to see parents cringe quickly?  Tell them that they are going to be stuck inside with their children for three months or more.  More than that, they cannot leave their home. That thought in itself is incredibly overwhelming!  Add to […]

Keeping Kids Occupied, Kids Activities, Preparing Our Families

11 Prepper Games for Your Entire Family to Laugh, Love, and Learn

We’ve talked a lot about summer throughout June.  We’ve discussed Five Must Have Skills to Teach Our Kids.  There’s been another post with 12 Survival Themed Books to Read Your Kids.  You’ve joined me in another post where we talked about 5 Things Our Kids Need This Summer to Be […]