by jessicaperkins | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hey Loves. I wanted to talk to you a bit about boundaries. See, for a long time I used to push past my own no and allow myself to get bullied into doing things I didn’t want to do – or things that weren’t actually in my best interest. I wanted...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Whatcha working on? Oh, nothing – just playing. They say. Inspired by #rubegoldberg machines we saw last year at the @pghkids (still), they are creating. Do you know what I see? More than just playing? I see collaboration; problem solving; complex cognitive...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
I loved this visual from Beacon House so much that I drew it in my journal as a reminder. A visual of the way in which a young persons brain develops. They cannot reach their higher order functioning for awhile. 1. The first part that develops is...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Tonight, little man fell asleep early, which meant special time with the big kids. I pulled out the thank you notes, cards, paper, and markers and began scrolling some gratitude letter writing – soon they joined in. We listened to the radio while writing and...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
I often get questions about age-appropriate gifts for the children on your gift lists. I typically take the time to type out all of the products that are a good fit for your little ones ages and reasons why they are beneficial, but this year I’m sharing my go-to picks...
by jessicaperkins | Aug 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Children learn best through play. The environment where a child learns can be used as a second teacher or guide. Having the proper tools and toys available makes homeschooling easier on everyone. Knowing that learning is literally, built right in to each of these...