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These is a fun way to use and teach rhyming, letters and letter sounds, and words. It can be paired with our wooden letters to make it a complete set that is ready for playing and learning. You could also use letters that you already have like magnets, stickers, make play-doh letters, etc! This will […]
For this week’s project, I created a counting puzzle. I included the number and the number word for kids who are learning both! I love the way this puzzle turned out. It is too advanced for Lu for now, and I planned to put it away for when he is older and ready to practice […]
Lucian loves hats. As soon as he gets dressed in the morning, sometimes before, he asks for a hat. He has quite the growing collection, but I have found it a bit hard to find small sizes in store! So, I decided to add to his collection by making some for him. I plan to […]
I recently saw a kids shirt on a vintage kids instagram that said “Be Sunny and Share.” I am both a real fan of puns and fun music, so I loved the shirt! And, my first thought was, “Lucian needs a playroom sign that says this!” Two days later, I made this! I was pretty […]
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! […]
Over the weekend, Lucian played with his friend’s cow toy. It had a slot on the top and little pieces to push through. Lucian LOVED the toy and impressed us with how well it he could line up the pieces. That inspired me to make him a toy that had a slot and things to […]
I recently set up a new play area for Lucian in my workspace. It is so nice to be able to work while he plays safely. I can get things done but still spend a lot of time with him. It is a win-win! When we used the doors to block the lower windows on […]