Listening to Patterns

The boys love to sit with their daddy after dinner and take turns drumming out patterns and copying what their daddy plays. We used to do this with...

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Drawing Reptiles and Pencil Grip

We brought home a reptile science kit from the library and Cutie Pie was delighted to find a book titled "How to draw reptiles" in it! I think he's...

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5 Senses Experiment – Sight

Yesterday I mentioned doing some other fun things with the boys on the day we did our sight experiments. One taught about visual perception and was...

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5 Senses – Sight Experiment

Next in our week of 5 Senses Experiments we experimented with our sense of sight. (Remember yesterday I posted about our sense of hearing...

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5 Senses – hearing experiment

Cutie Pie's class recently learned about the 5 senses, so we thought it would be fun to do a simple experiment for each of the senses over the...

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Density Experiment

Our liquid density towerOver the past few weeks we've done a few experiments, but it's taken me a while to get the pics onto the computer. I've seen...

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Geoboard Revisited

Geoboard Revisited

As I posted here, I'm revisiting some activities I originally did with Cutie Pie and am having fun introducing them to Sweet Pea! One such thing is...

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Money Counting

Cutie Pie has really wanted to buy "things" lately, but he has no idea how much anything is and even if he did he doesn't really understand the...

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Money Exercise

Sweet Pea was a little jealous of Cutie Pie today...Cutie Pie found a penny. Since he doesn't really have a concept of the value of money, he...

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How to have fun with your boys

There are several times a year that my string music teaching husband has concerts at night and meetings after school and I find I have a hard...

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