Science and Math Activity: Measuring the Length of Sea Animals

This year in science, Aidan and I are studying Apologia’s Exploring Creation with Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day. We love… Read More

Frugal Costume Ideas: Frontiersman, Zookeeper, and More

Last night was our church’s annual fall fair! Our costumes were simpler than the Toy Story Army Guy costumes that we did last… Read More

Make a Plastic Cup Rocket Launcher

When the most recent of issue of Family Fun magazine arrived last week, we did one of the activities right away! … Read More

Pet Show Themed Birthday Party

Gresham is 5 years old! At our house, we do the first “real” party with invitations and friends at age 5. Gresham loves dogs, and… Read More

Hot Wheels Math

Gresham was thrilled when I announced that we were going to do math with hot wheels cars! This activity… Read More

Tinker Toy Star Wars Battle Droid

This morning, Aidan and Gresham decided to build Star Wars droids during a break from school. We got a Star Wars book… Read More

Monarch Butterly Life Cycle

This past week, we had the fun of observing part of the Monarch butterfly’s life cycle! We have a friend who teaches kindergarten, and she… Read More

Counting Scavenger Hunt

We’re on a roll lately with preschool/kindergarten math games! Here’s another one we created this week. It’s really simple – just a list of things… Read More

Things You Say When You Have a 2 Year Old in the House

Get down off the table! You may not tell Mommy “No!” What’s in your mouth? Show me what is in your… Read More

Masking Tape Watercolor Name Project

The day before Aidan’s surgery was really wild. Or I should say, the boys were really wild! As much as I wanted to get a… Read More