Fall Activities: Thankful Tree
The beautiful fall weather and wonderful fall activities always makes us anxious for one of our favorite holidays: Thanksgiving. The fall season is a great time to talk about thankfulness [...]
Child Development: Helping Children Learn Their Names
For nine months, you labored (pun possibly intended) over the perfect name for your sweet baby. Maybe you bought a baby book or Googled name meanings long into the night. [...]
Family Organization: Command Center
It may only be a week into this busy season of back to school, new sports teams and multiple piano lessons, but we bet it feels a bit longer than [...]
Crock-Pot Recipes: Salsa Chicken
Crock-Pots always take us back to cool breezes, hearty soups and crackling fires in the hearth. They practically overflow with all our fondest fall memories, and if you think hard enough, [...]
Child Development: Music and Children
For your entire life, you've probably been bombarded by the positive effects of music in your life. Maybe in middle school, you conducted the classic music and plant experiment. You [...]
Family Organization: Chore Checklist
With less than a week until the first day of school here at Country Home Learning Center, we're in mega organization mode. There's lots to be sorted and labeled and [...]
Summer Activities: Shaving Cream Play
The end of summer is right around the corner. Stores have started stocking up on school supplies and you can practically smell the dread of students everywhere hanging in the [...]
Child Development: Learning Languages
Hola! Ciao! Salut! Ni Hao! Shalom! How many different languages can you say "hello" in? What about other words? Can you get through a Spanish conversation or ask for directions [...]
Family Organization: Trunk Organization
For busy moms always on the go, the family car usually becomes the headquarters for all things kid related. A car scavenger hunt would probably yield mismatched socks, 11 pairs [...]
A Million Meals to End Hunger
During the summer, what happens to all the kids who are dependent on school-issued lunches? Country Home Learning Center and San Antonio Food Bank aren't waiting around to find [...]