We are enjoying a lot of snow this week and it's reminding me of all the days when I had my boys home with me. There were so many days where it was...
Chalkboard Fun
Mar 11, 2015
A few weeks ago during our bitterly cold spell I pulled out an activity we haven't done in a while...using masking tape, a chalkboard and some...
Indoor Letter Hopscotch
Jan 16, 2015
The nice thing about having a large set of foam letters as well as a small set, is that you can play indoor letter hopscotch by making dice with the...
Letter R is for Roll
Apr 28, 2014
Five year old Sweet Pea and I are still reviewing the alphabet in various ways throughout the week. Letter R was especially fun and lends itself to...
F is for Foil
Apr 23, 2014
Since we're nearing the end of the school year I've been recapping some letters with Sweet Pea as we learn new ones.Last week we reviewed the letter...
Four Scavenger Hunt Ideas for Preschoolers
Apr 8, 2014
Yesterday I posted about a simple LEGO activity I engaged 5 year old Sweet Pea with last week. Today I'm sharing a few scavenger hunt ideas for the...
Chalkboard Letter Learning
Apr 4, 2014
Have you ever watched your kiddos drawing on the chalkboard and all they do is scribble all over it and erase it over and over? Sweet Pea loves to...
P is for Picnic
Mar 13, 2014
Letter P on the climbing wall atThe Strong National Museum of PlayWith the white stuff still lingering outside I thought it would be fun for...
P is for painting
Mar 10, 2014
Letter P week has been so much fun and so colorful! We've been painting!We splatter painted, painted with big brush strokes, painted lots of polka...
Preschool Paper Games – tic-tac-toe
Mar 7, 2014
Everyone knows how to play tic-tac-toe, right? (Or, tic-tac-tow, as some of my friend spell it.)Sweet Pea has really liked this game lately. In the...
L is for Legs
Feb 3, 2014
I know we started on the letter L over a week ago, but Sweet Pea seems to keep going back to it, so we keep working on it because he finds it...
L is for Listening – a game
Jan 21, 2014
Echo drumming listening gameThe other day I made a special afternoon treat of chocolate chip cookies. When the timer went off the boys both came...