Right now, our little preschool co-op group is exploring textures. We’ve danced on contact paper, read and touched some fuzzy/slippery/bumpy/furry books, patted pumpkins, and attempted a few open-ended craft ideas with the little ones. This particular art idea was a huge hit with both the one-year-olds and preschoolers–a texture collage! What you’ll need: Cardboard (Cut […]
Month: September 2013
No Worries: Visiting Jamaica with Kids
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The Best Baby Books–Choices that please babies AND parents
Back in the day, I was an English literature major. After we got married, Nate and I got in the habit of reading out loud together. We read The Hunger Games, To Kill a Mockingbird, Twilight, and nonfiction books with important-sounding names like Why You Do The Things You Do: The Secret to Healthy Relationships. […]
Starting a Homeschool Preschool Co-op
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All-Inclusive Vacations–Do Kids Belong at All-Inclusive Resorts?
We all know that family vacations can be expensive. And not just in terms of money. Vacations cost time, energy, and all the willpower you can muster. Don’t believe me? I dare you not to lose your cool when your crying toddler refuses to wear shoes on the burning sidewalk, the baby spits up all […]