I'm a mom, stepmom, and theatre educator who helps parents connect with their children by accessing their silly side! No messy arts and crafts, complicated activities, or sensory bins here -- just easy, simple, silly moments to share as a family. Short weekly emails include free resources, exclusive discounts, inspiration, playful tips, and easy game ideas.
St. Patrick’s Day Mad Libs PDF
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Hi! I rarely send more than one email in a month, but to those of you who were already subscribed, I wanted to make sure you had this free St. Patrick’s Day themed Mad Libs story to play with your family tomorrow! St. Patrick's Day Mad Libs.pdf Love, Mia |
Playful Heart Parenting
I'm a mom, stepmom, and theatre educator who helps parents connect with their children by accessing their silly side! No messy arts and crafts, complicated activities, or sensory bins here -- just easy, simple, silly moments to share as a family. Short weekly emails include free resources, exclusive discounts, inspiration, playful tips, and easy game ideas.
Have you heard of meta-emotions? It means the feeling you have about having a feeling. My daughter just turned one last week, and I found myself surprisingly heavy that morning. Not just sentimental, but genuinely low. SAD. And I’m so grateful my therapist had prepped me the day before: “Be gentle with yourself tomorrow — big feelings might come up.” She’s been with me for years, including through our NICU days last summer, and she knows I haven’t fully processed it all. One of the most...
Surely that’s the first time in the history of email that subject line has been used, right?? 😂 Anyway, my husband and I had just finished cleaning the house the other day (okay, mostly him — I was upstairs recording the first bonus episode of Activate Play Mode… APM fam, it’s live now if you missed it!). Anyway, not long after, the house was trashed again. Because… kids. Steve asked our son to pick up his dirty laundry, and he was just in his own 3.5-year-old world. We were trying to run...
I needed something EASY because I’ve been tiiiired Solo-parenting, working a bunch, getting out and enjoying the weather with the kids and walking a bunch because… My baby FINALLY doesn’t scream in the stroller!! 😭🙏🏽🙌 (I’m not exaggerating when I say it’s been a life-changing update) Anyway, last week I was giving a makeover to my collection “Little Moments for Big Laughs” (now accessible as a private podcast and with a “generator” tool to give you random prompts like an app!) And I thought...