Screen Free at Home Activities: Easter Edition

Screen Free at Home Activities: Easter Edition

We've got four activities that you can do with your kids this Easter long weekend. A great way to get your kids involved in some screen free activities.
Treats to Make at Home: Easter Edition

Treats to Make at Home: Easter Edition

Spring is in the air! And that means Easter isn't far behind. Our team at Great Pretenders wants to share a few fun recipes that you can make with your little ones!
Throwing a Socially Distant Birthday Party

Throwing a Socially Distant Birthday Party

When planning a socially distant birthday party, it can be overwhelming, but it’s important not to let the details overwhelm you and remember the reason for your celebration. We've came up with 7 ...
Halloween Themed Learning with Mastermind Toys

Halloween Themed Learning with Mastermind Toys

Our team has partnered with Mastermind Toys to bring you a creative package of Halloween Learning Materials for grades K-2.  These learning materials are intended to help parents structure their d...
Halloween crafts and celebrations 2020

Celebrating Halloween in 2020 - Craft Ideas Included

Let’s avoid the Trick-or-Treating meltdown that we are all anticipating from our kids this year. A great way to do that, is to make Halloween feel EXTRA special this year. How you ask? Celebrate al...
Frightful Fruits for your little Boo

Frightful Fruits for your little Boo

Halloween is approaching and you may begin to wonder how I can make Halloween 2020 extra special for my children? Will there be Trick or Treating this year? Our team at Great Pretenders wants to gi...
Meet the Maker with Joyce Keelan!

Meet the Maker with Joyce Keelan!

We are slowly coming to the end of our Meet the Maker series. But we cannot finish them off without introducing you to Joyce Keelan! Joyce is the founder of Great Pretenders and the hardest working...
Meet the Maker Monday with Lucy

Meet the Maker Monday with Lucy

Happy Monday!! We want to introduce you to a VERY special guest this week... Miss Lucy!! Lucy, her sister Matilda and her mom Kate were here for their summer visit, so we thought we would sneak in ...
Childhood Years & Brain Development

Childhood Years & Brain Development

Happy Friday everyone! We partnered with our friends at Boon-Dah to bring you this blog post about why early childhood years are important for brain development! Visit their website at www.boon-dah...