I was probably born organizing my diapers. By nature, I am an organized person and LOVE organization. So keeping a daily schedule with Bubs has not been a hard thing because I already crave that. I realize that some people take the "whatever" approach on time. But I was reminded of the importance of a schedule for sensory kids ...
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Worksheets Available to Order
You speak. I listen. You ask. I provide! Yep, ABC Jesus Loves Me Worksheets are now available to order!!!!!!!!Aren't you glad that you asked? The worksheet book contains 84 worksheets including the Aa-Zz letter posters, 0-25 number posters, five pre-writing worksheets, three different sized blank tracing line worksheets, ...
4-H – So Much More than Sheep, Cows, and Farmers 4-H
Yesterday I introduced you to 4-H. For some of you it is a reintroduction. Others, it was a reconfiguring of the truth vs. misconception. Here's a review: 1. You do not have to live on a farm to be part of 4-H. You child does not have to get a large animal to be part of 4-H. 2. Don't judge 4-H by the ...
Snow Ice Cream
I had heard about it, but never experienced it until our last snow storm. One bite was not enough! Snow ice cream is our new family tradition. When you find out how easy it is, you will add it to your snow activities as well! Snow Ice Cream Ingredients 8 cups snow1 (14 oz) can Sweetened Condensed Milk1 t. vanilla Large bowlLarge ...
The Not-So Joys of Facebook Part 2
Yesterday I told you about a new study on how reading friends' Facebook posts affect us. If you missed it, be sure to click over before reading today's post. Here are two Facebook posts: Facebook Status #1: Made homemade cinnamon rolls, started a family tradition of snow icecream, worked on homemade valentine cards ...
Guest Post: Nativity Memory Game
Thank you to Miss Cheryl for another great Guest Post... Transition times happen often throughout the day with a group of children! Waiting for some of our friends to wash their hands, waiting for some of our friends to finish their snack, etc. Waiting is difficult for preschool age children. A minute seems like an hour! Try standing ...
Review: The Berenstain Bears Hurry To Help
The Berenstain Bears continue to be a favorite of mine. I have reviewed several in the past and have five more new ones to bring to you in the next few weeks. The bubbly yet silly actions from the family of bears always leaves me - and our kiddos - with a smile on our faces. The Berenstain Bears Hurry to Help is ...
ABCJLM Curriculum Update
If you are following the curriculum by date, this is week 9 - review week - of the ABC Jesus Loves Me curriculum. I wanted to give an update on how it is going for our family. Due to where birthdays fall, we are using the 3 Year Curriculum for both Sweet Pea and Little Man along with the writing of the 4 Year Curriculum. We just finished studying ...
Activity or Progress?
Our calendar of activities...Add? Subtract? Change? In this fast paced world, this may be one of the toughest challenges we as parents face. But what drives our calendar? Well rounded kids? Keeping up with the Jones? Not wanting to be home? We have an overall goal for our family - to further the ...
4 Year Curriculum Adds “Book of the Week”
I am so excited!! The 4 Year Curriculum along with the 3 Year Curriculum now includes a "Book of the Week." This list includes books that are a little bit longer and require more vocabulary maturity than the 3 Year list. When you are finished with the curriculum, your child will have been introduced to 28 of the top children's books ...