It has been awhile, but I have good reason not to have posted since mid-August. I am now a working mother! I debated all summer whether or not to join the work force again. Was it the right decision? How… Read More ›
Early Childhood
10 Steps To Choosing The Right Daycare
In the past few weeks I have had many people ask for daycare advice. Which is the right one? When you step into a daycare what should you be looking for? What are the questions you should be asking? … Read More ›
Just Keep Swimming!
When I’m feeling tired, frustrated, or just plain bored I love to swim. It is relaxing and amazing exercise. I do not even care that everyone swims faster (and, in general, looks better in a bathing suit than me). Max… Read More ›
Preschool Science: How To Make Flubber
Flubber is so much fun. I could play with it for hours! It is also super easy to make and always impresses young children. Materials: 5 Table spoons Borax 3.5 cups of warm water 2 cups of Elmer’s Glue 2… Read More ›
Teaching Young Children About Their Bodies
My son has been asking about his body and how it is different from girls. He is only five years old so I have been on a hunt for a book that is geared more towards his needs. I wanted… Read More ›
4th of July Superhero Mask Craft
My son came up with this cool craft. He loves everything about superheroes. For the 4th, he wanted to make an American Superhero Mask! Materials: Construction paper (red, white, blue) Glue Glitter Start pattern Stapler Procedure: 1. Cut blue construction… Read More ›
4th Of July Fireworks Craft
Today we began to prepare for the 4th of July by making a fireworks craft. Max had a great time with this. It is super messy, which we love! You can also use this technique if you are doing a… Read More ›