Category Archives: Children’s Activities
Printing With Cookie Cutters
Valentine’s day is pretty BIG around here. It’s probably more accurate to call it Valentine’s month because we start thinking about and creating our valentines as soon as we put away our Christmas decorations. Today we did some printing with … Continue reading
Sensory Tub Gone wrong
Lol, this is what I get when I focus on blogging on my iPhone instead of my two year old playing with a sensory tub! The beans and all the other little things in the tub are supposed to stay … Continue reading
Sensory Tub Still Going Strong
Right now…..Zoe is taking a nap in her swing. Kai is eating strawberries at the table and Isaiah is playing in the sensory box. I am amazed how much he still loves playing with this thing. It reminds me that … Continue reading
Z is for Zebra
Kai chose ‘z’ to be the letter of the week and I’m pretty sure it’s because of Zoe. These brothers are so in love with their little sister. I really couldn’t have imagined the intensity of their adoration for Zoe. We did this … Continue reading
Backyard Scavenger Hunt
As part of take a child outside week and our letter of the week “s”, we did a scavenger hunt in our backyard looking for things that start with the letter s. We found spiders, spider webs, sun, sand and slugs. We … Continue reading
S is for Snake
We had so much fun with the letter of the week. I think Nana would appreciate the fact that we did not find a snake on our outdoor scavenger hunt. The boys knew where to look because we have, in … Continue reading
I is for Igloo
The letter of the week was the last letter in Kai’s name. I decided we’ll have to come back to this letter when we get some serious snow because we must build an igloo! We tried to build an igloo … Continue reading
A is for Apple
A is such a great letter to teach and learn about! It is also the perfect time of year because the apples are plentiful in these parts. We are so fortunate to be able to pick apples from my father’s … Continue reading
K is for Kite
This September, we have started something new in our home. I’m calling it ”the letter of the week”. Kai is formally learning his alphabet and Isaiah and Zoe are coming along for the ride. We will be focusing on one letter and reviewing … Continue reading
Cleaning Pennies- A Science Activity
Isaiah’s newest obsession is coins, which I find slightly disturbing because they are so dirty and the possible choking hazard. On the other hand, I have to go with it because he is really into them and the potential learning is great. … Continue reading