Number 5 Birthday Themed Party

Number 5 Birthday Themed Party

Sweet Pea's 5th birthday was last week! I cannot believe he is 5! Time has gone by so quickly! I know, everyone says it would, but it's hard to...

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Exploring words

I love the magnetic tile words. I can't help but move them around and make sentences whenever I see them! Evidently, Sweet Pea follows in my...

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2013 Halloween Costumes

I can't believe I actually forgot to post our Halloween costumes. How crazy that I could possibly forget with everyone posting them everywhere that...

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C is for Pete the Cat Counting

I always try to engage 4 year old Sweet Pea in activities which include his interests. Sometimes I totally get it wrong, but this time I hit the...

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C is for Cats

Cats! Sweet Pea loves cats! (At least the stuffed kind!) He has a little lovie he calls Kitty Goes and he's excellent at making this little cat act...

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C is for car

Car. Carrot. Call. Cry. Cousins. Cotton. Crayon. Cup. Curb. Caterpillar. Carpet. Crust. Coconut. Christ.What do these words all have in common? You...

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I Remember – Reading Out Loud

I clearly remember first grade reading group. I remember sitting in a hard wood chair at a low table which made my teacher have to sit with her...

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D is for DNA experiment

6 year old Cutie Pie has had his eye on this DNA experiment from our 50 Science Things to make and do book ever since we first got it....

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Beetles in the House

I don't know about how it is where you live, but sometimes when the weather gets cooler around here we find bugs in our home. Bugs like beetles and...

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We are Unique

One recent Sunday one of the teens in our church handed me pumpkins for the boys. Attached to one was a note "This pumpkin made me smile because it...

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Foam Alphabet Letters Fun

Sometimes it's just fun to play with the alphabet letters and not use them as an overt learning tool. it's always fun to see how tall a...

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Foam Alphabet Matching Game

The kiddos love to play with their foam alphabet letters. Sometimes they just lay them all out on the floor and poke the letters out and simply...

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