Preschool Shape Activities {To go with Mouse Shapes by Ellen Stoll Walsh}

Last week, I did a shape unit for Owen’s preschool time. This was so simple, and a lot of… Read More

Baby Play: Ping Pong Balls in a Container

Wow, I had forgotten what a busy age 9 months is! Jonathan is now crawling, pulling himself up to… Read More

Exploring Seeds and Nature

Last week, we spent some time exploring seeds after being inspired by this post on Teach Preschool. First, we went on… Read More

Lego Fun Friday: Tallest Structure Challenge

Did your kids have fun building tall LEGO® structures this week? We had a great time at our house. We ended up using… Read More

Fall Tree Art with Tissue Paper Leaves

We’ve been having so much fun with fall crafts this year! The weather has turned cooler, and we’ve seen a few yellow leaves around. We’re… Read More

Preschool Play: Pretend Clothesline

Setting up a pretend clothesline is great practice for preschool fine motor skills, and it’s a constructive way to… Read More

Baby Play: Pretend Fabric Wipes

It’s amazing what fun you can have with scraps of fabric! When Jonathan was a tiny baby, I saw this idea on Counting… Read More

Three Ways to Make a Fall Candle Jar

The boys were in the mood to do some fall crafts this week after I started decorating… Read More

Paper Plate Clock Activity for Learning to Tell Time

When I saw this idea on Pinterest (from Mrs. Dahl’s Classroom) to make a paper plate clock for learning to tell time, I knew we… Read More

Biblical Boyhood: Brothers as Friends

“A friend loves at all times and a brother is born for adversity.” Proverbs 17:17 Jonathan will be nine months old… Read More