April 22nd is Earth Day! In actuality, every day should be Earth Day as we strive to make our environment a better place for everyone and everything. Here are some fun, quick, and easy activities you can try with your child in celebration of our Earth:
As a preschool teacher, I spend a great deal of my time testing stuff out on my kids at home. My poor boys are subjected to bad playdough recipes, craft projects gone bad and leftover broken crayons. They also get the benefit of the good stuff, too. We spend a lot of time talking about science and history, reading a variety of books, and playing with every kind of math manipulative known in the Northern Hemisphere. Read more…
These were the first two words out of my older son’s mouth after a mere 2 days into our summer vacation. Frankly, I am surprised he lasted that long! This is definitely my child that blossoms with routine and structure. There must be a schedule, an expectation, an upcoming activity or an event or he cannot fully function.
Even on summer vacation. Read more…
