Sarah Spencer
Sarah was raised in Plano, took a detour in Oklahoma for college, and now lives in McKinney. She's a teacher and mom who believes that 10 three year olds are easier to handle than one. Sarah and her husband, Nathaniel, are foster and adoptive parents and advocates. Big fans of deep conversations, they run a blog that helps parents connect with their kids over entertainment. She likes to try DIY projects that are way over her head and experiment with different teas and chocolates while binge-watching great series. Follow Sarah at Down the Hobbit Hole Blog and follow on Facebook or Instagram for her movie and book guides for parents.
7 Tips for Better Mornings on School Days
The less I focus on the morning being perfect, and the more I do things that keep me calm, the better I feel. I know I need to keep and model the calm. I set the tone in the morning.
5 Ways to Bring Summer Reading into Your Routine
Summer reading programs are everywhere. From libraries to local businesses, you can read books together for prizes.
Dads Redefining Fatherhood by Being a Parenting Team
Learning to communicate about how to help the other person is something we worked on together in counseling and it's been so worth it.
5 Things I’m Teaching My Kids About Predators
One of the best pieces of parenting advice I got was to make sure kids always have a safe space to talk.
Purim with Preschoolers :: 3 Easy Activities
Here are three truly easy ways to celebrate Purim with preschoolers.
10 Tips to Help Kids Cope with Seasonal Allergies in North Texas
According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, Texas takes two of the top 10 slots for worst cities to live in with seasonal allergies.
25 Random Acts of Kindness Kids Can Do
It's so important to teach kids how to be kind to themselves, to friends, and to people in general because that helps us humanize and care for each other.
5 Free Ways to Show Gratitude to Teachers
There are several ways to show gratitude toward the teachers in your kiddo's lives, and it's not necessarily through gifts. We can't always shower them with gift cards, presents, or office supplies. But a little...