math

dream a little math dream
April 2, 2009 1 comment

dream a little math dream

I am no math wizard. So when I recently stumbled upon an awesome website that helps children with K-2 Math skills, I literally did a jig of joy right there ...

swing, swing, the wonderful swing
March 26, 2009 5 comments

swing, swing, the wonderful swing

While I was out of town with Maddy a few weekends ago, my husband was busy not only caring for Owen and Cora, he was also busy building the most ...

colors with cora
March 16, 2009 6 comments

colors with cora

Colors are going to be my focus for little Cora for a bit so that she’s not calling everything under the sun “blue”. We actually had some quiet this morning ...

quick counting in the kitchen
March 10, 2009 6 comments

quick counting in the kitchen

I am a keeper of children’s small yogurt containers. I have been one for some time now, and I have used them for the occasional snack, for water to clean ...

buggy monday--counting legs
February 10, 2009 2 comments

buggy monday–counting legs

Today was a very unusual Monday for us; Brent was home in bed all day after a long night, losing his battle with the stomach bug, Owen was home from ...

a, 4, B, 1, Y, L, v: Sorting it ALL out!
February 3, 2009 1 comment

a, 4, B, 1, Y, L, v: Sorting it ALL out!

Today we all seemed to be cranky; poor sleeping, new teeth coming in, bellyaches, too little snow, wanting more Hershey’s Kisses–whatever it was, a gray cloud hung over our house ...

1, 2, 3. . . number boxes!
January 30, 2009 2 comments

1, 2, 3. . . number boxes!

Numbers, numbers, numbers. I’m not a math person–it’s just not how I’m wired–so I constantly have to remind myself to work on number learning with my little ones and not ...

on the road abc hunt
January 17, 2009 7 comments

on the road abc hunt

Today was a hectic travel day for us, but I was determined to use our travel window more wisely than I usually do in order to ensure a little bit ...

just you and me
January 10, 2009 2 comments

just you and me

I had a quiet morning with Cora today while Maddy and Owen were at preschool, and after finishing the necessary stop at CVS for milk and diapers, we headed home ...