by jessicaperkins | Feb 15, 2011 | day, heart, hearts, homeschool, interview, project, School, tissue, toddler, tot, Valentine, valentines
We worked ON Valentine’s Day to create this cute little something to give to Daddy as a present. If we had made it any sooner, it wouldn’t have been a Valentine’s surprise, because Buga can’t keep a secret like that! We started the interview...
by jessicaperkins | Feb 13, 2011 | builder, building, day, february, fine motor, hands on learning, homeschool, lesson, montessori, play, School, skill, tot, Valentine, valentines
This is such a simple task….especially for a 3 year old! But I love the idea of hearing her count the hearts as the plunk into the tub. I also like watching her as she unscrews the lid to dump them all out and start over again. This would be a great fine motor...
by jessicaperkins | Feb 10, 2011 | activity, february, pour, preschool, School, scoop, toddler, tot, transferring, valentines
This was one of our transferring activities for the Heart Theme. We had a playdate today and all the girls loved scooping the hearts and putting them into the heart shaped ice cube spots. It’s a simple way to practice fine motor skills, coordination, and...
by jessicaperkins | Feb 10, 2011 | activity, cutting, homeschooling, pasting, printable, School, shapes, sorting, toddler, tot, valentines, worksheet
Printable Valentine’s Day ActivityI made this because Buga has been very interested in cutting straight lines, sorting them, and gluing them down, so I wanted to make one related to our Love Unit. I thought she would like the idea of chocolates (again!) and made...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 31, 2011 | activity, book, education, homeschool, learning, list, School, shelf, toddler, tot, valentines
These are the books we have on our rotating bookshelf for Valentine’s Day. They are all about love, Valentine’s Day, and showing we care. I love having a bookshelf that rotates books based on what we are learning…it’s a great way to carry our...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 26, 2011 | activity, bin, day, educational, february, fun, hands on learning, ideas, Sensory, tactile, texture, toddler, tot, tub, valentines
More Sensory Bin Excitement!Yes, it’s true, we are putting all the “Valentine’s Day” things out. Our house is decorated, our centers are accessible, and Buga is having a wonderful time enjoy the love. I put out this new Sensory Bin and she...