Ever since the kiddos saw my new watercolor set, they’ve been dying to dig into the bright colors and try them out! And since the weather has been dreary all week, I decided that it would be a great time to really bring out the color. (Inspiration via: this great lesson in our Artistic Pursuits curriculum,) We practiced blending across …Read the Rest
We are wrapping up our studies on the Inuit tribes of North America with a fun sugar cube igloo: For this project we watched this dated, but informative video on “How to build an igloo” and paired our craft with this fantastic early reader: A Look Inside an Igloo The kids had a blast with this project, as we added …Read the Rest
….by the seashore: Yeah….not the beach….but even better cause I didn’t have to deal with sand stuck in their every nook and cranny! The kids had a great time making signs, and pricing their goods: They didn’t even know they were learning: It was the perfect day at the beach. Click here for fun ways to learn using seashells!
Okay, so I’m not really sure what category these little guys are going to fall under, because we made them with rose petals in the shape of hearts…and they look like Spring trees, but Valentine’s Day is not exactly in Spring per-se’ …..so for now we’re just calling them Valentine Trees. Whatever. They’re really easy, and they are like a …Read the Rest
…..Pitter Patter…. Hey What’s that sound? …..Pitter Patter……. There it is again? ….Pitter Patter……Pitter Patter….. I know it’s not my children (they sound like “stomp…stomp…crash…bang”) And it can’t be the baby (his range is a bit confined and can only kick my ribs) ….Pitter Patter….Pitter Patter…..Pitter Patter….. Oh Now I see what it is….. It’s the adorable Japanese Sandals we …Read the Rest
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