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.
Fun for Halloween
Educational Activities
Parenting Tips
Friendship Ice Cream Is a Fun Way to Practice Sharing
One Handed Activities for a Child with a Broken Arm
No More Sibling Rivalry! Successful Parenting Secrets to Raising Siblings Who Get Along
Crafts
How to Make a Weighted Blanket Sewing Tutorial (Sensory Friendly)
How to Make a Weighted Blanket Without Pellets
How to Make Gelli Prints with Kids
Travel Inspiration
Our Top 10 Things To Do in Bath, England
San Francisco with Kids: Ride the Ducks!
Visiting Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire
Hands on Learning
Introduce Your Child to Flying – for Free!
10 Days of Hands On Learning Activities for Kids
Unplugged Coding Activities for Kids
Recent Posts
Alaska Cruise!
Halloween Haunted House Printable: Who’s There?
World Landmarks: Vibrant World Geography for Kids
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