The Three Little Kittens is one of those classic preschool stories that we all heard growing up. You probably remember how the story goes: The three little kittens lose their mittens and need their mama’s help to find them. One of the reasons this story is so timeless is because it’s simple and it rhymes, …
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We’ve been taking it pretty easy around here when it comes to homeschooling. There’s just something about the summer that lends itself to lazy afternoons and out-and-about adventures. We’ve still been checking out plenty of books from the library, and my preschooler took a special liking to the book “Three Little Kittens”. As we were …
How are the raspberries looking in your neck of the woods? They are ripe and ready for the picking here in Pennsylvania. My mother in law was kind enough to pick a bunch for me last week, but by the time they made it home… they were a little mushy. Of course, my preschool kids …
Have you seen Kelli’s super fun Monsters University printables yet? What a great way to keep the learning going in the summer! We’ve been doing a few monster crafts around here as well. I thought I’d share one with you as well as highlight some other great monster ideas! Tube Monsters Inspired by this picture …
I cannot begin to tell you how crazy the weather has been around here! We go from rain, rain, rain to blazing hot days! Last week, we had a super hot day and we decided to have some water fun. I had just picked up some liquid water color from Discount School Supply, and …
A few weeks ago, we did a “cupcake” theme week, complete with a pretend cupcake store and some real cupcakes for snack time! You can check out all the activities at this “C is for Cupcakes” post. I was sorting through my pictures and realized I left out our Sparkle cupcake activity, so I thought …
Are you looking for a great project for the older kids attending your family picnic? With only a few supplies, the kids at your gathering can make some fun Fourth of July jar decorations! I started doing this project myself, but my 3 year old decided to jump right in and make her own. …
The other day, we had a couple extra kids in the house, and the ground outside was still soaked from all the rain. What to do? As we were eating snack around the table, a few kids started discussing colors and what happens when you mix red and yellow. They couldn’t come to an agreement, …
Today, the weather was just cool enough to justify turning on the oven and making some tasty Fourth of July cookies! Independence Day is my husband’s all time favorite holiday, so we’ll take any excuse to celebrate around here! Add this recipe to your list of favorite yummy cookie recipes! Let’s Get Started! What You …
Time to Paint! The paints have been tucked away at our house for some time because of the move. However, we just got all new colors from Discount School Supply and we’re ready to get the brushes back out! For one of our first projects, we decided to make a spring time poster. Even though …
Does your child have a book that they just can’t seem to get enough of? My 3 year old daughter loves the Seeds! Seeds! Seeds! book. You may remember my original post about this book (find it here). Well, we’ve been talking about seeds again this week and decided to make a project similar to Buddy Bear’s …
I don’t know about you, but we are EXCITED about summer around here! Even though we haven’t made it to the beautiful Erie Presque Isle beach just yet, we have taken a walk along the shore by our house and collected some sea glass. I had some sand stashed away from our popped …