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Welcome to Best Mom Ideas! I’m Autumn. I’m a mom to two rough and tumble boys and one little girl that rules the roost. I’m a former school teacher that is passionate about creating fun and educational activities that spark my children’s curiosity and helping other moms do the same for their children.
Calm, Screen-Free Activities Preschoolers Actually Love
Simple printable activities designed to help create peaceful moments, meaningful learning, and less screen-time battles — without hours of prep.
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3 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ME
1. I’m a mom who believes simple is better.
Most of the activities, tips, and ideas I share are low-prep, budget-friendly, and designed for real-life busy moms — because motherhood is already hard enough.
2. I believe some of the best childhood moments happen screen-free.
You’ll find lots of hands-on activities here that encourage creativity, learning, and connection. (But yes…we absolutely enjoy the occasional family movie night too)
3. I’m not a “perfect mom” — and I don’t think you need to be either.
Some days I’m productive. Some days I’m reheating tea for the third time while sneaking a nap when the kids nap. We’re all figuring this out as we go.
LEARN ABOUT MY BOOKS
The Ultimate Preschool Activity Guide is a book with over 200 fun and educational activities to help your preschooler develop a love of learning. Many of the activities are low-prep, which means you have more time for fun with your child. Each activity has a materials lists and step by step directions. There are also 71 handouts that correlate with the activities.
The Ultimate Preschool Activity Guide is a book with over 200 fun and educational activities to help your preschooler develop a love of learning. Many of the activities are low-prep, which means you have more time for fun with your child. Each activity has a materials lists and step by step directions. There are also 71 handouts that correlate with the activities.
The Ultimate Preschool Activity Guide is a book with over 200 fun and educational activities to help your preschooler develop a love of learning. Many of the activities are low-prep, which means you have more time for fun with your child. Each activity has a materials lists and step by step directions. There are also 71 handouts that correlate with the activities.
The Ultimate Preschool Activity Guide is a book with over 200 fun and educational activities to help your preschooler develop a love of learning. Many of the activities are low-prep, which means you have more time for fun with your child. Each activity has a materials lists and step by step directions. There are also 71 handouts that correlate with the activities.
The Ultimate Preschool Activity Guide is a book with over 200 fun and educational activities to help your preschooler develop a love of learning. Many of the activities are low-prep, which means you have more time for fun with your child. Each activity has a materials lists and step by step directions. There are also 71 handouts that correlate with the activities.
The Little Engineer Coloring Book: Space & Rockets introduces your child to the exciting world of space exploration. From how astronauts landed on the moon during the Apollo era to the latest in reusable rockets. This book offers a fun way to learn about interesting and complex topics.
The Little Engineer Coloring Book: Numbers gives your child a fun way to learn or strengthen counting skills and number recognition.
Learning to count is just one way to help your child bud into a little engineer.
The Ultimate Kindergarten Prep Guide is a book of 170+ fun and educational activities to help prepare your preschooler for kindergarten. Many of the activities are low-prep, which means you have more time for fun with your child. Each activity has a materials lists and step by step directions. There are also 88 handouts that correlate with the activities.
The Little Engineer Coloring Book: How to Build a House is a story style coloring book that walks through the process of building a house. It also includes links to several short videos of major house building steps that your child can see “in the real world.”