April 4, 2011
This Quick Trick is super quick, very simple, but it’s one of my children’s favorite parts of our library trips: the Library Book Parade. No, it’s not a parade around the house. It doesn’t involve loud drums, marching, or candy-throwing. It’s actually quiet–or kind of quiet–and really–nice. Here’s the skinny: Library Book Parade: Rather than [...]
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March 23, 2011
Like so many families, we love Play-Doh over here. And whether it’s the real-deal, packed-in-yellow-containers-Play-Doh or happy homemade-on-the-stovetop-playdough, it doesn’t matter–my kids love it just the same. They’ve even been known to love a total playdough flop. But what I’ve found is that even playdough time can be an opportunity for some super-sneaky learning over [...]
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