I can’t believe New Years Eve is just a few days away? Can you believe how fast this fall has flown!? And I’d be totally unprepared for our annual kid-friendly party if I hadn’t come up with a bunch of fun ideas last year that I plan on re-using, including today’s recipe for the most…
Holidays
Keep the Kids Learning with STEAM Kids Christmas Book
I know, I know. It’s too early to be thinking about Christmas! But my husband just put the Christmas house lights up and the Santa Claus parade is this weekend in our town. So I thought I’d tell you all about a new holiday book that some of my amazingly talented blogger friends have just…
How to Make a Counting Ghost Sensory Jar Game
Are you ready for Halloween this year? Onetime still hasn’t decided what he wants to be yet, and I’m just hoping that his final idea will be as easy as the black cat costume we whipped up last year! Now that I’m back at work teaching full time again, I’m always looking out for fun…
St. Patrick’s Day Magical Print Art
Kids of all ages seem to really enjoy making prints by rubbing a crayon over paper with a shape underneath. Maybe it’s because the image seems to “magically” appear! This activity has a little twist to it that your child will love – and it’s perfect for some open-ended St. Patrick’s Day artistic play!
How to Find the True Christmas Spirit without Church
I’m 8 years old. It’s two days before Christmas and I’m sneaking down the basement stairs, careful to superstitiously avoid the third step from the bottom with the crack in it… No one knows I’m here. And I’m being as quiet as a mouse. My heart is pounding and the adrenaline is making me extra…