We’ve been focusing a lot on the upcoming 4th of July holiday, and both QBoy and XGirl have taken a particular interest in the American flag. When we are out and about, they constantly point out the American flags they see. So of course, it was only natural that we make our own! To make […]
4th of July sensory bin
My kids love sensory bins and all kinds of sensory play experiences. So with the approach of the 4th of July holiday, I knew I wanted to create a 4th of July sensory bin for my kids to enjoy. Of course I wanted it to be patriotic. I also wanted it to be fairly simple […]
Silkworms update – the lifecycle is complete
A few weeks ago I shared a post about how we were raising silkworms. At the time, our silkworms were just worms, but now we’ve seen them through their entire life cycle! In this post I’m giving an update on our silkworms and showing the different life cycle stages that we have had the privilege […]
4th of July Montessori activities
Now that we have our new Montessori shelves installed, I have been anxious to put them to use. And with 4th of July fast approaching, I thought it would be fun to create a variety of 4th of July Montessori activities and trays to set out for the next few weeks. In this post I’m sharing […]
Our Montessori shelves
I’m so excited to finally have some Montessori shelves in our home! As some of my regular readers may know, I have been working on my PhD in Child and Adolescent Development for the last five years. Well, this past weekend I finally graduated! Here is a picture of me about to walk across the stage for […]
Insect sensory bin
My kids absolutely adore sensory play. And they especially enjoy it when I create a new sensory bin for them to explore. Since we are in the middle of our homeschool preschool insect unit, I wanted to put together an insect sensory bin for them to explore. In this post I’m sharing how I created […]
Sailboat craft to float down a homemade river
In this post I’m sharing about a sailboat craft I did with my kids, starting with what prompted us to do it! Step 1: Read about sail boats Lately, QBoy has been asking me to read the book Sail Away by Donald Crews to him over and over. I decided to capitalize on his interest […]
Easy-to-make fireworks in a jar
In honor of the upcoming 4th of July holiday in the United States, I wanted to introduce my children to fireworks. We are planning to watch actual fireworks this year, which will be a first for my kids. And I want them to be prepared and excited for the beautiful fireworks we will hopefully get […]
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