Welcome to Mama Smiles – Joyful Parenting, where you’ll find educational activities, parenting tips, crafts, and family travel inspiration. I’m MaryAnne, a mom of four, a school teacher, and a homeschooler.
St Patrick’s Day Crafts and Activities
St. Patrick’s Day With Kids
Shamrock Gardens: Fun Ways to Create and Grow Clover
Easy and Fun Ways to Celebrate St Patrick’s Day with Kids
Easter Crafts and Activities
Educational Activities
Parenting Tips
Too Much Screen Time? Parenting Tips for Tech Smart Living
Road Trip Games for the Entire Family – Including Teens!
One Handed Activities for a Child with a Broken Arm
Crafts
DIY Natural Dye for Clothing
How to Make a Drinking Straw Weaving Loom
Easy DIY Hot Glue Earrings Tutorial
Travel Inspiration
The Apalachee Council House in Mission San Luis
Our Review of the Harry Potter Studio Warner Brothers Tour
California Legoland Castle Hotel Review
Hands on Learning
10 Days of Hands On Learning Activities for Kids
Introduce Your Child to Flying – for Free!
Unplugged Coding Activities for Kids
Recent Posts
Fun Ways to Celebrate Pi Day with Kids!
How to Dye Eggs with Red Cabbage
St. Patrick’s Day With Kids
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