Raising Well Rounded Kids

Welcome back to Family Fun Friday!  My fellow co-hosts and I each feature our six favorites each week.  This week I took a step back from crafting because after making 37 DIY bouncy balls I am all crafted out for a bit.

I’ve been reflecting on the life lessons that crafting, along with other activities, teach my children.  I do my best to give them the tools they need to lead a fulfilled life.  This week I featured six posts that reflect the values that I strive to instill in my kids.

Raising Kids with Standards of Truth

Ten tips to Teach Kids to Play by Themselves

20 Reasons to say Yes to Less Toys More Play

Amazing Facts about Exercise and Children

10 Things I Want to Tell My Daughters about Fifty Shades of Gray

Proud Parent Moments

raising well rounded kids

Meet our Family Fun Friday hostesses:

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Monica created Family Fun Friday and blogs at HappyandBlessedHome.com where she shares free preschool tools and printables, encouraging words for moms, and ideas for having fun together as a family. Follow: Blog / Facebook / Pinterest /Twitter /Google + / Bloglovin’/ Instagram. Monica will featureFamily Fun Posts.
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Britta was a military kid and is a military wife, now living in the high desert of Arizona and far, far from her New Orleans family. She happily homeschools and writes about the intersection of God’s Word and her world at Britta Lafont ~ Everyday Holiness. This year Britta wants to find that sweet spot between getting more done and enjoying the process. Britta will feature Delicious Recipes. Follow: Facebook / Twitter / Pinterest / Instagram
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Selena is a homeschooling graduate and a homeschooling mom to four super special kids. She blogs at Look! We’re Learning! about unit studies, foreign language, and homeschooling with ADHD. Follow:Blog / Facebook / Pinterest /Instagram / Twitter.
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Herchel enjoys blogging about parenting, organizing, crafting, and having good old-fashioned kid fun on her blog Gym Craft Laundry. Follow: Blog / Facebook / Pinterest / Twitter /Google +. Herchel will feature organizing, fitness, and family fun.
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Christen Price blogs at illuminate, where she offers a light for your path. As wife to her high school sweetheart and mother to three premature children, she’s learned that God is the Perfect Party Planner and sometimes the unexpected is the greatest gift of all. Creating community is a passion of Christen’s; both online and as the Director of Women’s Ministry at her church. She loves exclamation points and posting pictures of her family, fun times with friends, and food. Subscribe to illuminate’s newsletter to receive a free copy of her e-book A Light for Your Path. You can find her on Facebook or on Pinterest, Instagram and Twitter @chris10price.

 

Check out these fun features from the cohosts!

Selena is featuring some awesome tips for reading and play with your toddler.

 

Reading and Play Ideas for Toddlers

Check out these Easy Date Night Dinners from Britta!

 

Easy Date Night Dinners Family Fun Friday

 

Christen is featuring why and how to get rid of your stuff.

get rid of your stuff

 

If you enjoy the features on Family Fun Friday please leave me a comment, I would love to hear from you! If you see things that you like here – please PIN them on Pinterest! If you PIN these lists it will help this blogging party grow. To PIN a specific blogger’s post please click through and pin directly from their site. If you’re a mom keep reading because we have some wonderful fun ideas to inspire you with your little ones and family. My blogging friends are linking up craft ideas, fun in the kitchen, preschool & homeschool ideas, and ways to spend time as a family. It’s time for Family Fun Friday!

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