It was a rainy afternoon. We had planned on going to the pool but thunder nixed that idea. Since the girls were restless, I turned to Pinterest for help. I cam across several different “cloud dough” activities and thought we’d give that a try! We used the recipe from Tinkerlab. If you head on over […]
Large Families and Teaching Toddlers
I am the proud mom of 7 children ages 14 down to 3months. I really can’t remember a time when I didn’t have a toddler or preschooler around. I’m often asked what I do with the toddlers or preschoolers while the others are learning, or how could I possibly have time to teach the toddlers […]
Water Play with Baby Dolls
This week my youngest turned 2! One of the gifts we picked out was a baby doll she could wash. We got some baby wash cloths, baby soap, and a plastic shoe box. After she opened her gift, she just had to wash her baby! What a great excuse to play in the water! Plus […]
2012-2013 Tots, Prek, and K Plans
I love working with young children! They love to learn and explore and are usually excited about trying new things. I believe that young children learn through play– and that they should have lots of time to do that! When doing formal learning, I try to include hands-on activities or activities that use their senses. […]
Nursery Rhyme Stick Puppet Props
While planning our Nursery Rhyme unit, I wanted to give my girls the opportunity to practice and retell the rhymes on their own. I found that making nursery rhyme stick puppets provided the perfect opportunity for practice. Doggie, Doggie, Where’s Your Bone? At first I wasn’t sure if my girls would appreciate my puppet plan, […]
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