Saint Patricks Day is Friday and Spring should be arriving soon. Though if you look out my window that is a bit questionable. The coating of white snow is thick and it is still coming down. The roads are slick. Nothing fun about it all. To try and get the kids back in the spring mood like they were when it was warm just a couple weeks ago. Saint Patricks Day Fun We have been working through ...
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Simple Science Experiment Exploring Friction
Science is one of those things best-taught hands-on so children can really get a grasp for what they are learning. Two great concepts to teach your child hands-on are Exploring force and friction. Putting these together to create a day of fun and learning is a great way to keep the kids busy. This simple Science Experiment Exploring Friction is fun and creates are when you are ...
Invitation to Create: My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss
This year Mother Goose Time is doing this really cool new Invitation to Create thing. I may have been holding my breath waiting for the September box to see what they were about. The previews made everything seem so exciting. And I am here to tell you they live up to our expectations. I may have been guilty of skipping ahead and doing day ten as soon as the suggested book arrived in the mail. My ...
Simple Science Experiment Exploring Force
We love getting hands-on for school. Kids just learn better that way. They remember more, grow more, and lessons just well stick. Science is one of the best topics to work on. We love using Science kits for kids to make putting together experiments a breeze on busy days. On this day we Explored both Force and Friction to discuss how these work together in the world. For this one, they sent ...
Are You My Mother? by Dr Seuss Baby Bird Craft
Are You My Mother by Dr. Seuss is a childhood classic we all remember. Now we have kids I love digging out stories from our childhood. I found a bunch of Dr. Suess board books for cheap on Amazon. The girls fell in love and have beat them up a bit. Nothing wrong with well-loved books right. The September box from Mother Goose Time included a day to learn about pet birds that suggested the ...
Giraffes Can’t Dance
With Mother Goose Time we get a new book every month. Mother Goose Time provides a new book each month fitting the monthly theme. The book in introduced somewhere in the first week giving the children plenty of time to explore it before the new theme. Giraffes Can't Dance a cute story about how everyone is different, and that should not stop us. Gerald the Giraffe was made fun of for his ...