Day 3All things FancyFancy Nancy Splendiferous ChristmasFancy Nancy is a favorite in our house because we enjoy getting all fancied up! We joke that Layla is Ooo La Layla because she can often be found adding sparkles, boas, tiaras, glasses, to her outfits for...
Jessica Perkins
BlogMama May I Book A Day Countdown to Christmas Day 2
The Berenstain Bears and the Joy of GivingDay 2The Joy of GivingWe used this book to talk about what it FEELS like to GIVE. Is Giving Happy or Sad?Warm or Cold?How does it make you feel?heartThen we used this printable from Tatertots & Jello to add to...
Mama May I Book A Day Countdown to Christmas Day 1
Our Christmas Countdown is begins with ... Christmas Countdown books!Curious George has been a favorite character in our house since my oldest (now 7.5) was a baby. We are all very curious, like George, so the stories have always been relatable!The Curious George...
Mama May i Book A Day Christmas Countdown Calendar
Holiday time is an EXTREMELY busy time of year for me. Due to the chaos of production, emails, craft shows, and daily operations, I feel compelled to build Special Time into our daily rhythm to spend with my little ones. I began doing a Book-A-Day leading up to...
Mama May i Countdown to Christmas – Book A Day Holiday Connecting Through Play Calendar
‘Tis’ the Season to be Jolly….and ridiculously busy. I make children’s learning toys, so the standard holiday bustle becomes complete chaos in my house. I feel like Santa Claus preparing for Christmas Eve. Since my business and family life blur in my home,...
Baking Soda and Vinegar Toddler Color Mixing Invitation
Lincoln couldn't get enough of this invitation. He played and squeezed until it was gone and then wanted more. So we emptied and reloaded and he works again. Until we had no more baking soda. <3#MamaMayiCreate #MamaMayiLearn #MamaMayi #MamaMayiShop #Montessori...
Grit
Layla built a #simplemachine this morning for co-op. I am so proud of her for sticking to it and following it through but I definitely learned that building, constructing, this kind of project is not for everyone. Sure, we can brush up our skills, persevere, learn a...
Snap Circuits made a quiet breakfast
Our morning. For these few moments - before the chaos ensues over who does what next; no one wants to clean up; I need more food hectic ... For this moment I am embracing the quiet and stillness that is occurring in my kitchen while I cook and Layla and Lincoln build...
Play-based writing
Sometimes I completely stress out about "unschooling" ... Letting my child lead the way. Sometimes I wonder Am I doing enough?Is she doing enough?Is she on par?It seems silly, when I slow down and actually think about it. Silly because all children, reach...
Gratitude – Teaching Children and Ourselves to be Thankful
What is Gratitude? - Gratitude is the ability to BE thankful and appreciative. Why is Gratitude important? - Gratitude is important because it brings us back to center...it brings us back to kindness. It allows us to BE in the presence of our life's many blessings:...
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