Cutie Pie did a great job pouring (they each only had about 1/2 cup of water). He was so careful making sure all the water went nice and neatly into the cups and poured it so carefully back into the pitcher. He did that several times without spilling even a drop…that is, until he saw Sweet Pea pour it (accidentally, can you see him leaning over and spilling all the water? I can’t believe I clicked just as it happened!) all over the kitchen floor. It was as if someone flipped a switch and all of his coordination disappeared. I tried really hard to be lighthearted about it and laugh and giggle with them, but in reality I confess I was thinking “I don’t want to mop today!” But the kiddos had so much fun, I honestly think I might do it again (but would take the time to put lots of towels down!)
Does it add up? (experiment)
This is a fun experiment that's almost like a magic trick. I came upon this when we were having fun with the materials for the Sky Blue Experiment and Cutie Pie was trying to make his own little experiment. Since this involves both water and rubbing alcohol, which...


Good on you Mum!
The days when Princess offers to pour her own milk or juice are the days I run into the kitchen, but I guess it would be a good idea to start off smaller like this to allow them/her to build up the confidence to actually be able to do it (both their confidence and ours!).
Water play is so much fun and a big hit in our house too 😀
You are a brave Mama, well done 🙂