Pre-schooler Fun
Fun Monday: New experiences
We had a crazy awesome weekend. My husband decided to come home early on Friday. He and I relaxed while the kids napped, and then we gathered some groceries and called it an early night. Or at least I did. Lots of sleep, and I felt GOOD on Saturday. So after relaxing (and eating donuts) … [Read more…]
Fauxmschooling week 2
Here’s a breakdown of week 2: Monday We talked about the day, what month it was, the weather, and what season was coming up. She wrote down her spelling words and then traced some fun autumn words. She liked tracing better. It was easier. I printed out a blank map of the world with … [Read more…]
‘Faux’mschooling- week 1 September
I am pinning some of the stuff I’m using/will use on Pinterest, so check out my boards: Fauxmschooling and Printables Let’s face it, pre-school seems to mostly be about learning to get along and giving the kids something to do for a couple of hours a day, along with learning some things like: colors, shapes, … [Read more…]
Balls, Bubbles, and Balloons Themed Birthday Party
Throwing a party for a 2 year old — or any small child for that matter, can be somewhat traumatic. Unless you hire it out, you have all the work preparing and cleaning up–while still taking care of your kid(s). If you enjoy having a theme (like I do) then it can be hard with … [Read more…]
Pedaling at the Park
We took about 10 minutes to stop by the park with K’s bike to get her started on biking on something other than the the concrete of the garage. We all got a short walk and she got some much needed practice on something other than ‘flat’ ground.
Playing inside: summer style
All the sudden, spring, cold and rainy, turned into summer and with it came 90+ degree temps. What once was 20 degrees cooler than normal became 10 degrees hotter than normal, with biting bugs during the day. Sigh. So I went through my kid’s toys upstairs (read: made her clean them up and trash some … [Read more…]
Saturday afternoon picnic
I must say that although my children can be immensely frustrating, they do pose well in the face of a treat. They ARE children after all. We decided to grab a quick picnic on the porch after running errands this morning, a 4 pk of pre-made pudding was an add-in to the grocery cart as … [Read more…]