“Since it is so likely that (children) will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage. Otherwise you are making their destiny not brighter but darker.” C. S. Lewis Lucian is really getting into trying things that he sees other kids or adults doing. If Dad is hammering, Lucian […]
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Fractions, Food, and Fun
Before beginning to work at WW (Weight Watchers) I completed my bachelors of science degree in Early Childhood Education and math was one of my favorite subjects to teach to children. Math was also one of my favorite subjects throughout school too! My husband also has his degree in Mathematics so it seems fitting to […]
Halloween Toys
The weather is changing and Fall is here. I don’t know about you, but we are already thinking about our Halloween costumes and planning pumpkin patch visits. Something about the change in season feels like a fresh start, and we are welcoming that! So, we thought it was a great time to share some not-so-spooky […]
Dino Dig Sensory Bin
Before deciding to stay at home, I was working at the local children’s museum. Most of what I did revolved around science programming. I thought I would introduce some of that to Lucian this week with a dinosaur dig! I am happy to report that after playing with this bin, paleontologist is his 3rd word! […]
Jack O’Lantern Puzzle
This week’s project is a Jack O’Lantern puzzle, the pieces of the face (eyes, nose, and mouth are removable). I made this using Easel Pro and the Inlay App on Easel to create the puzzle aspect of the pieces. I then painted them using Milk Paint and finished them using Sweet Pickins All Natural Hemp […]
Mix and Match Emojis
This week’s project is Mix and Match Emojis, this idea was sparked from my play when I was little. I loved anything mix and match whether I got to mix in match Polly Pockets or clothes for my paper dolls, babies and barbies clothes! It was my favorite! I designed these using Easel Pro and […]