Inspiration for teaching young children!
Dissecting flowers is a fun, hands-on activity for little hands and inquisitive minds. We all know kids are great at tearing things apart (their bedrooms, the toilet paper roll, the car on a long travel day…etc) so why not put that “talent” to good use, and learn something new? 😉 It’s easy to do this dissecting flowers project, and you only… Read More
Awhile back, I started taking some time to sit in the children’s bedroom after they were all tucked in for the night, to chat with them about the day. It inspired me to make this printable so I could preserve all the funny and adorable things they were telling me. This activity is best for 2 years old and up…. Read More
I’ve never been good at keeping up with a journal, and I can’t seem to find the time for scrapbooking. These little books not only capture many special moments like a journal or a scrapbook would, but they also double as reading books for the kids! Let me show you how… The idea here is to create short photo books… Read More
Awhile back I was looking on Pinterest at sensory trays, and came across a few that featured nature. I like the nature trays because they look pretty, and are easy to put together. We found everything for our tray in our own backyard. After the successful order of viagra ordering, it will not give you the same results. A… Read More
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Last week I added a little play table next to the children’s sandbox. I have lots of plans for that table this summer! The great thing about outdoor play, is that the children can dump things everywhere and make a giant mess, without getting the house all crazy. They also get fresh air, and expend more energy, which helps them… Read More
This is by far the most asked about activity I do with my kids. Kenny could locate all 50 states on a U.S. map when he was two years old! He’s three now, and knows most of the state capitals, and many, many countries on a world map. At the bottom of the post I included a video of… Read More
Sometimes I find myself in a rut, always saying the same thing. When it comes to encouraging the kids, it’s easy to say the typical “Good job!” over and over. So I created a cheat sheet to keep handy, and change things up a bit. Using different expressions of praise can be more meaningful, as well as have the side benefit of… Read More
About Gardening Dear Dad, Thank you for teaching me how to loosen the roots, pull the weeds while they’re still small (great life lesson there), cultivate the dirt around the plants, squash those gross horn worms that try to eat the tomatoes, transplant perennials, and harvest okra. Thank you for letting me be all girly and everything, and plant… Read More
For 2-6 year olds “Thy word have I hid in mine heart….” ~Psalm 119:11 Scripture memory was something that my parents worked on with us kids a lot growing up. It has been a great help to me throughout my life, and I want to pass that on to my kids as well. In the last year I have found some… Read More