by jessicaperkins | Jun 15, 2011 | baby, eyes, hand, handmade, homemade, mobile, montessori, natural, natural play, newborn, Toy, visual
I am excited to introduce mobiles to Lil’ on her movement mat (when we finally put the nursery together). For now, I make-shifted a movement mat. I also created my very first mobile, which I am pretty excited about. It is a Rainbow Mobile which I think may be a...
by jessicaperkins | May 4, 2011 | build, building, coaster, day, fun, homeschool, indoor, marble, natural, natural play, rainy, roller, tot school, track
I am so excited to finally get to use and play with this Quadrilla Marble Set. I had it stored (or hoarded) away for a rainy day….for months now.I had been wanting to get one since seeing it at a toy boutique but Buga wasn’t old enough and it was...
by jessicaperkins | Apr 20, 2011 | baby projects, blocks, handmade, hands on learning, Mama May i, mamamayi, mamamayishop.com, natural, play
Buga and I made some blocks for the baby….among other handmade goodies!She was so proud to be a part of it, and I love having her be involved.
by jessicaperkins | Apr 8, 2011 | feature, flutter fly streamers, Mama May i, mama may i shop, mamamayi, mamamayishop.com, natural, parentmap.com, play, press
What a wonderfully nice feature on Parent Map! I am honored to be a part of their “10 eco-friendly toys for kids” list !!Thanks so much for adding my shop!Flutter awayThe Mama May I Etsy shop has some of the coolest eco-friendly, creative toys on Etsy and...
by jessicaperkins | Mar 25, 2011 | bin, bugs, colors, flowers, garden, homeschool, insects, learning, natural, play, preschool, School, Sensory, Spring, theme, tot, tub
We have updated our Sensory Bin a couple weeks ago to a Spring Theme. I love how earthy it turned out and Buga is enjoying the novelty of getting her hands dirty and playing around with the new things she discovers.I used black beans for the “dirt” and...
by jessicaperkins | Mar 17, 2011 | activity, book, comprehension, homeschool, learning, literature, natural, play, pretend, props, retelling, School, story, the very hungry caterpillar, tot
The Very Hungry Caterpillar RetellingThese Story Sticks were props for Buga’s Birthday party not long ago. Instead of tossing them I, of course, thought they could serve SOME purpose (I have the hardest time throwing anything away!) Needless to say, this was a...
