One of the biggest challenges of being home with my kids in winter is their intense need to run around and be active. An hour or two outside is simply not enough. This simple, but common reality can really aggravate my need for an intact home. The furniture and the dog are most at risk, […]
Zebra Slime The Good The Bad and The Striped
Full disclosure? I avoided slime for a long time. My son brought the first batch home from a homeschool co-op kindergarten class. I knew I was in trouble when it spent the night in it’s little container right next to his pillow. He followed every instruction I gave him and only took it out on […]
Teaching Math Through Play with Mother Goose Time
Our children learn to count and recognize numbers through reading aloud and play! We read a ton of number and counting books. We also play math games available from our preschool program, Mother Goose Time! Here are just a couple examples of how Mother Goose Time has helped two of my little learners just this […]
Predator Versus Prey Early Learning Math Game
This week we are learning more about “Wild Safari Animals” with our favorite preschool curriculum, Mother Goose Time. A big concept we covered is predator versus prey. “Safari, So Good!: All About African Wildlife” from the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library is a fantastic introductory book to wildlife in Africa and spurred the interest […]
A Hibernate or Migrate Game for Early Learners
Friends, it is cold in Tennessee! The kids and I are spending more time indoors, under covers, and tucked into some good books. Thus, I find it fitting that “The Nature Book Club” is focusing on animals in the winter this month. My kids are also very tired of spending too much time indoors and […]
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