We're headed out to a baby blessing today for our friends' daughter. Guests will be able to choose a bead and a tag to write a message to give to baby Julia. Her moms will keep them in a treasure box to give to her when she's a bit older. I'm looking forward to being out in the sunshine for this [...]Continue Reading
Garden Journal- May
We got inspired to make a garden journal after seeing Cathy's post at the Nurture Store. I think this will be fun to look over in the fall to see how much everything has grown. Yesterday we went around the yard photographing things. Today we sat out front and each decorated a page. We'll add [...]Continue Reading
Pass the Drawings
............*DING!* OK, Pass the drawings to the next person! Here's a quick art game that works with varied ages. Get out your coloring supplies, paper and a timer and give it a try. Quick, draw! Give each person a piece of paper I gave us each a particular color for the fun of [...]Continue Reading
Printable Soccer Prep List
Anyone else have a little soccer player who needs help collecting all of the soccer items for practice and games? We created this printable list for our six year old to keep in his soccer bag so that he can (mostly) independently get himself ready to go on soccer days. I laminated it with clear [...]Continue Reading
Why have a creative practice?
cre·a·tive (kr-tv) adj. 1. Having the ability or power to create: Human beings are creative animals. 2. Productive; creating. 3. Characterized by originality and expressiveness; imaginative: creative writing. Why is it worthwhile to have a creative practice? Why do something like [...]Continue Reading
Printable Kids Sensory Activities List
A handy printable list of Sensory Activities for Kids Find all of our favorite sensory activities for kids posts here. This winter I made a few posts about sensory activities for preschoolers. They were about Fun in the Kitchen, Preschool Activities- Quick and another one about Indoor Bounce [...]Continue Reading
