Getting dinner cooked with little ones can be tough sometimes. It’s late in the day. They are tired. They are hungry. They are needy. Involving them in the preparation of dinner can keep them entertained, but sometimes it’s not possible. In the past, I have given them bowls of cereal or crushed cracker to stir. […]
10 Apples up on Top — Book Activities & Craft
Each year as March rolls around we have fun celebrating one of our favorite authors, Dr. Seuss. There are so many fun Seuss-inspired crafts and activities you can do with the kids. Recently we had fun with a few simple activities and a craft for Ten Apples up on Top. These activities would […]
Cat in the Hat — Paper Plate Craft
Do you know which children’s author has a birthday on March 2? Dr. Seuss! During the years I taught language arts, I loved finding ways to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday and Read across America each March with my students. I’ve since had the pleasure of introducing my own little ones to some fun Dr. Seuss crafts […]
Pop-Tarts and Talking to the 2 Year-Old
It’s morning. I am stiring the cocoa mix into my much-needed cup of hot caffeine goodness. Peanut is still asleep and Monkey is watching my every move. “What doing?” he asks in his littlel 2 year-old voice. “Mommy’s making cocoa,” I answer. “What do you want for breakfast?” “I want cocoa, too,” he says, quickly […]
A Hairy Use for Conversation Hearts
So, even after all our fun conversation hearts activities, we still had a few candies left. 10, to be exact, were left in the toddler’s little box. Now little guy’s hair was starting to look kind of shaggy. His bangs were just about in his eyes, and it was all fluffy in the back. Usually […]
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