Tag: fun
group name: preschoolparents
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September 20, 2006 01:49 AM EDT --
This recipe came from a handout at my local library.
Ingredients:
1 quart water (soft or distilled works best)
3/4 cup Joy or Dawn dishwashing liquid. (These brands work best. If using Ultra Joy . . . more
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September 21, 2006 09:26 PM EDT --
I don't know about all of you, but my son cannot resist playing in any box he finds around our house. It doesn't matter if he's too big for it or not he will still try to squeeze in there . . . more
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September 19, 2006 08:11 AM EDT --
Cold rainy and even snowy weather is right around the corner. Some of you (like myself) might already be feeling the cold damp weather that is often associated with the fall months. So, what do you do . . . more
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October 25, 2006 01:40 PM EDT --
I am so excited about Halloween this year. Halloween has always been one of my favorite times of the year but once I got too old for the whole trick-or-treating thing there wasn't much else to . . . more
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September 19, 2006 07:35 AM EDT --
A flannel board is a great tool for grasping and holding a young child's attention for story time (and any learning occasion) and a wonderful toy for the child to play with and develop their imagination. . . . more
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March 28, 2008 05:32 PM EDT --
Gideon's copy of DK Publishing's The Big Book Of Trains arrived today.
This is Gideon holding it up. See how it dwarfs his hands? LOL It's indeed BIG!
He immediately took it . . . more
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November 02, 2006 07:34 AM EST --
This is a recipe I got from a website. It's easy, fun, and a delicious to make with your kids!
You'll need:
Crackers (your family's favorite)
Cheese spread or softened cream . . . more
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October 31, 2006 05:01 PM EST --
This is a fun activity to do with your kids. I got it out of a Gold Metal Flour Book a few years back.
4 cups flour
1 cup salt
1 ½ cups warm water
paste food coloring or tempera . . . more
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January 11, 2008 01:45 AM EST --
Gideon is a really big fan of miniature golf, and it's one of his favorite activities. He likes to call it golfies, and you know, he's pretty good at the game too.
Here's some photos taken . . . more
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October 26, 2007 04:29 AM EDT --
Tonight was a particularly special play group for Gideon. Tonight, in the spirit of Halloween, we attended a Harry Potter themed playgroup. Now, we have never read the books (I'm considering them . . . more
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January 25, 2008 02:08 AM EST --
Nothing excites a child more than seeing their artwork on display. Nothing seems to quite fill them with that delightful pride. Here's a great activity that you and your child can do together that . . . more
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August 09, 2007 12:31 PM EDT --
ZIPLOC OMELET
Good for when all your family is together.
The best part is that no one has to wait for theirspecial omelet .
Have guests write their name on a quart-size Ziploc freezer . . . more
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June 10, 2008 03:06 PM EDT --
Yesterday was the beginning of summer reading - an event that we look forward to as a family. This year's theme is "Catch The Reading Bug" which is great because Gideon LOVES bugs and because . . . more
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June 25, 2007 01:11 AM EDT --
Like most children, Gideon loves to read, or rather be read to.
These are some of Gideon's personal book collection. Some of his favorites are in the front. (Spot, Maisy, the Halloween board . . . more
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October 26, 2007 06:52 PM EDT --
This was originally sold to AC. If you are so inclined, you can view that verison here .
Here's a cute craft you and your child can do together, though if you have an older child, chances . . . more
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March 07, 2008 05:17 PM EST --
By now you all probably have heard that Horton Hears a Who is coming out in the theaters. Who else is excited about this?
Our family sees one or two movies a YEAR in a theater at the most. Well, once . . . more
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January 25, 2008 01:55 AM EST --
Any parent or educator could tell you the importance of children learning through play. Here's a cute activity that you and your child (or niece, nephew, grandchild) can do together. Every day your . . . more
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June 26, 2007 07:01 AM EDT --
As I mentioned the other day Gideon's enrolled in the Summer Reading programs at our library. We are actually about to start week two today, so I'm a bit behind on getting these articles up. I'm . . . more
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March 01, 2008 04:47 PM EST --
We took a bit of a break from our journaling project and did something a bit different. Last week I bought this kid's kraft magazine as an impulse buy. It looked cute and I really liked that a lot . . . more
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February 01, 2007 05:45 PM EST --
My son is 21 months old and is in love with everything music. He likes to dance and sing ect. Today I was listening to music on my laptop and he started singing along. I got it on video and wanted to share . . . more
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