Pretending

Pretending

  These are the moments that melt my heart. Pretending. Exploring. Imagining. Together. Both my girls exploring the creativity of their own minds. So many toys and learning tools in my house – but a favorite by far, is a box. In this case it’s a desk...
Beach Play Dough

Beach Play Dough

We have been making Play Dough seasonally, which seems to work out well. We choose a different color and scent depending on what we are exploring for the season. This Summer we chose to make Yellow Play Dough with Gold Glitter and Coconut Extract (it smells like...
Fish Colors

Fish Colors

This little Folder Game was made for our Summer Beach / Ocean Theme and is used to reinforce simple colors. I found the Fish on a border at the Dollar store. I hole-punched them with a large circular punch, laminated the, and added Velcro. I cut out the...
The Color Square

The Color Square

 The Color Square   Do you know the colors of the Rainbow? The perfect combination of cotton, fiber, wood, and paint create this whimsically delightful Color “Square”. Can you point out the different colors? Name them? Find their opposites? Describe...
Beach Mural

Beach Mural

We did several projects to include on our Beach Mural this summer. One of them was a simple color-me shell page. We both colored some of the shells to put up at the bottom of the ocean floor. Buga doesn’t always enjoy coloring – it’s not that she...
Easy Kids Bento Boxes

Easy Kids Bento Boxes

peanut butter sandwich, pepperoni, almond slivers, cheese stick, carrot sticks, green grapes I have always loved the ideas of bentos. For adults. For kids. For toddlers. There is just something about cute little colorful foods combined together in a thoughtful way...
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