by jessicaperkins | Dec 12, 2015 | advent, book, Book a day, books, calendar, childhood unplugged, Christmas, countdown, countdown to christmas, december, holiday, mamamayi, mamamayijoy, mamamayishop, read, reading, Sensory, sensory kids
Day 12RudolphRudolph the Red Nosed ReindeerThis is such a classic book / movie for our families. We have always watched this (as children and then as adults, before we had children!)Reindeer GamesReindeer Bowling via KidsomaniaRacing Reindeer via Mom Inspired...
by jessicaperkins | Dec 11, 2015 | advent, book, Book a day, books, calendar, childhood unplugged, Christmas, countdown, countdown to christmas, december, holiday, mamamayi, mamamayijoy, mamamayishop, read, reading, Sensory, sensory kids
Day 11Dream SnowDream SnowDream Snow Artwork by Wee Folk ArtTissue Paper Trees by Pams Drawing BoardSuch a simple, fun Tin Foil Ornament from Babble Dabble DoKitchen ScienceStained Glass Cookies by Taste.comThis was our attempt at stained glass cookies –...
by jessicaperkins | Dec 9, 2015 | advent, book, Book a day, books, calendar, childhood unplugged, Christmas, countdown, countdown to christmas, december, holiday, mamamayi, mamamayijoy, mamamayishop, read, reading, Sensory, sensory kids
Day 10Animal FriendsNight TreeWriting PracticeWrite the perfect presents for different animals.What would be the best gift for a bear? Squirrel? Fox? Bird? Owl? Deer? How do you think forest animals would decorate a tree? What would they use? How would they get...
by jessicaperkins | Dec 9, 2015 | advent, book, Book a day, books, calendar, childhood unplugged, Christmas, countdown, countdown to christmas, december, holiday, mamamayi, mamamayijoy, mamamayishop, read, reading, Sensory, sensory kids
Day 9Sharing the SeasonThe Jolly Christmas PostmanWriting PracticeMake Holiday Cards to send to special friends and family.Here are some of the ones I would like to try this year.We LOVE wash tape (as you will likely find out in this series!)This sweet, simple...
by jessicaperkins | Dec 8, 2015 | advent, book, Book a day, books, calendar, childhood unplugged, Christmas, countdown, countdown to christmas, december, holiday, mamamayi, mamamayijoy, mamamayishop, read, reading, Sensory, sensory kids
Day 8Sensing the SeasonThe Sweet Smell of ChristmasThis was one of my absolute favorite books as a child because there are scratch and sniff stickers inside. My book had been so scratched that most smells weren’t very smelly so I purchased a new copy but it is...
by jessicaperkins | Dec 7, 2015 | art, Book a day, Christmas, connect through play series, countdown, craft, crafts, fine motor skills, free, fun, holiday, kids read, Kidsart, make and take, mamamayi, printable, read, reading
Day 7Tradition of Love and KindnessThe Little Match GirlThis is kind of a heavy story but a classic Anderson tale beautifully brought to life by Rachel Isadora. The topic may be too much for some little ones (it makes me cry every time I read it) but I believe...
