Growing Great Kids

To begin our study of the human body, we are learning about cells, the building blocks of, well, everything. We're using:   and also B...

We're making purple dye this week as we study the Phoenicians (The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times), a continuation of our c...

I've been reading this book and reminiscing about a favorite old tv sitcom: The Cosby Show. I loved it as a kid, but I seriously LO...

An old mousepad gives them a soft surface for pin punching I found these really cool maple and oak leaf outlines over at abcteach.com un...

Found this robin's egg soap at Pottery Barn this weekend and thought it would go perfectly with this little bunny soap dish. Reminds me ...

I just love finding ways to facilitate creativity in my kids. This weekend I reorganized our art and craft supplies and repurposed an old tv...

This is one I grew up with, so when I had to decide which books I wanted to make into felt story sets for our 3-year-old, Caps for Sale was...

I made our "Banner of the Month" for the mantle this week using snowflakes from the dollar store (packs of 6/$1) and felt. Januar...

Can you believe I still have most of my books on tape from my own childhood? Our kids love having a box full of books on tape to sit and &q...

This is the Advent calendar I made over the weekend using dollar store finds. I think it turned out pretty cute! Find out more over at Mo...