The leaves are starting to change. Golds, fiery oranges, and deep reds once again paint the trees. All too soon this beautiful display of Mother Nature’s will come to an end. So we decided to capture a little of this magic with a simple fall craft. I had the inner circle of the paper plates cut […]
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Welcoming Fall
I had so much fun writing last week’s Thankful Thursday post, thanking some every day items, that I wanted to carry it over to this week. And with the official start to fall, I thought it fitting that autumn get the spotlight this week. *** Dear Autumn, Summer was unusually hot, and super dry. I […]
Sarcastic Thank You’s
Toddlers and preschoolers just don’t get sarcasm. It’s a shame, because, really, I can be pretty sarcastic. That’s why I couldn’t resist using this prompt from Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop as a jump start to this week’s Thankful Thursday post… Who do you have to thank? Following Jimmy Fallon’s famous thank you note writing style, write or […]
Simple Shape Stick Puppets
The last time my parents visited my mom brought up a big zipper bag of brightly colored paper shapes. There were circles of various sizes, ovals, squares, rectangles, and triangles. There were also several drinking straws in the bag and some ribbon scraps. My daughter couldn’t wait to see what kids craft was in store […]
Getting Ready for Bunny Day!
Looking for some bunny fun for your little one? How about making some cute little bunny puppets? I have the library to thank for this one! They printed bunnies off the computer and cut them out ahead of time. After story time the kids colored bunnies and used double-sided tape to stick them […]