Sometimes it is the simple things that keep them entertained (and learning) the longest. (Try using the colander and pipe cleaners for toddlers.) This week we had fun exploring simple chemical reactions. You guessed it, this momma brought out the vinegar and baking soda! (For more simple kitchen science, try making Oobleck.) Vinegar and Baking Soda […]
Silly Heart Creatures
When you are stuck inside with little ones, crafting is one way to keep them occupied in a good way. And February is the time for Valentine’s Day crafts. These Silly Heart Creatures were inspired by a picture a friend of mine was drawing the other day to entertain her little girl. They are […]
A Surprising Answer
We all have those moments where we just need to feel like we aren’t doing so bad as a parent after all. I’m not talking about those rare moments when someone tells you, “You’re a great mom.” I’m talking about something the kids do or say that makes you realize you’re raising some […]
Funny Things They’ve Said Lately
Need a Friday laugh? Here are a few of my favorite funny things they’ve said lately… My 5 year-old, holding up a toy of hers that keeps coming apart: “I wish we still had the constructions for this…” When I looked at her kind of funny, she added, “You know, the constructions […]
Monster Math
The song “Monster Mash” is always popular near Halloween time. As I prepared our math activity this week, I found myself singing to the tune of the song: “Let’s do some math, monster math… Let’s do some math, on a learning path…” Monster Math is a simple hands-on math activity that is perfect for Halloween time […]
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