As a teacher and parent, I have learned to take advantage of teachable moments that naturally occur in our lives. This may be pointing out different locations on a car ride, counting money at the grocery store, locating specific animals at a park, or finding words that start with a particular letter at a book store. Lydia has been really…
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This project was inspired by this Hand and Foot Print Flowers idea I found on Pinterest, but we personalized our flowers. I love to make hand/foot print projects and save them so that I can compare them from year to year. Materials: Washable paint Construction paper (or canvas) Paint brush Cute little hands Cute little feet Directions: The flower on…
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This past week, I hosted a Valentine’s Day Play Date for my children and all their friends. Each child had a ‘secret valentine’, and they had to make a special craft for that child. I decided to have my children help make felt play cookies. We gave a gift to one boy and one girl, so we made the cookies…
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Follow these step-by-step directions to help your children create a Love Canvas craft for Valentine’s Day. Display it at home with other fun heart decor. This Love Canvas is a really cool project that children of all ages (and adults, too!) will enjoy making for Valentine’s Day. I was inspired by this idea. Love Canvas Craft Materials: 8″ x 10″…
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You know what I love? When I am somewhat skeptical of a product, I try it, and I am BLOWN AWAY! That is exactly how I would describe my reaction to OraMD. OraMD is an all-natural toothpaste, mouthwash, and breath freshener. It is made of 3 ingredients: almond oil, spearmint oil, and peppermint oil. All three are 100% natural botanical…
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