Weekly Wrap Up Week 14: Sign Language Unit Study
Sign Language Unit Study This week we did a short sign language unit study (ASL in America). First, it was to allow the kids to have signs to use with the baby. Second of all, to broaden their empathy skills and to solidify the idea that not everyone communicates the same. Diversity IS their future. … [Read more…]
Published! Cloth Diapering Girls!
Cloth Diapering Girls If there’s something I know a lot about, it’s cloth diapering girls! Check out my brand new post on the Cloth Diaper Whisperer blog. The blog is sponsored by Kelly’s Closet. This is the store I have an affiliate account with, by the way. I love their store and what it represents. … [Read more…]
Another fairly boring day
My friend said it was the Mondayest Tuesday ever, and I agree. We were supposed to go visit my parents, but they had an unexpected event come up and so that got canceled. Instead, I made the kids pancakes, which they all ate until they were stuffed. We had a semi-relaxed day learning about sign … [Read more…]
Weekly Wrap Up Week 13: The W States
W States Not only did we wrap up the W states in quick order on Monday and Tuesday, we also quickly went over elections and what they mean. The kids did big packets over the rest of the week, finishing up by learning things like abbreviations (and using them) and doing age appropriate worksheets. This … [Read more…]
Getting some fresh air
Saturday we played outside for a bit in the fresh air. Note that everything in the background is still green, and it’s November. The first good frosts have just started to hit, and it’s going to warm up into the 70’s next week. Crazy. Our kids are allowed to climb on anything they can get … [Read more…]
Big Sister Day 2016: Celebrating becoming a sibling
Today we celebrated our second annual big sister day. It was not as glorious as I would like, because it coincided with when a bunch of things were closed for veterans day, but we made the best of it! We ran errands, spent a bunch of time at the store looking at things, and got … [Read more…]