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Want to do it on my own
Feb 21, 2012
(source) Sweet Pea wants to do it on his own! This time making hot cocoa! I let him. Why? Because he is learning when he does! Science, math,...
Mammals – Field Trip
Feb 10, 2012
Rochester Museum and Science Center currently has the traveling Extreme Mammals exhibit from New York City's American Museum of Natural History....
Letter P
Feb 9, 2012
Please. Polite. Pour. Punxsutawney Phil. Penguin. Pepper. Paste. Pretty. Plane. Plastic. Pasta. Pen.Social/Emotional: Field trip to Play...
Milk Plastic
Feb 7, 2012
Our science experiment for letter P week was Milky Plastic from 365 Science Experiments published by Hinkler Books. Sounds interesting, doesn't...
Chiming Fork Experiment and book review
Feb 3, 2012
The kiddos received a new book for Christmas, Usborne Activities 50 Science Things to Make and Do, and we love it! Every project to try is laid out...
Coconut Milk?
Feb 2, 2012
Cutie Pie for some reason had been asking a lot about coconuts lately and whether they had juice in them. One day when at the grocery I decided to...
Magnets
Jan 26, 2012
Sweet Pea's inner scientist came out a while back. While playing with Magneatos, he discovered they can 'stick' to things other than themselves!...
Pumpkin Decay
Jan 17, 2012
Sid the Science Kid has an episode about Sid's banana turning brown. In it the characters learn about how food changes by examining pumpkins in...
Cutie Pie’s ‘kit’
Jan 13, 2012
I've seen a lot on mom blogs about activity bags to keep kiddos occupied. Cutie Pie has come up with something very similar all on his own. He calls...
Playing with blocks
Jan 12, 2012
Sweet Pea got the large blocks out, which is hasn't done in a long time. It was surprising the many ways he played with them (all in about 10...
Letter D
Jan 10, 2012
Sweet Pea has not been very interested in his letters, learning his letters, coloring his letters, or anything else obviously related to letters....