Our St. Patrick's Day Tot School fun continues with this adorable Smash a Shamrock activity. These activities were planned for Tot School - 28 months. See how much fun you can have with just a few items for this St. Patrick's Day with your toddler. Tot School St. Patrick's Day ActivitiesWe've had a delightful learning week with a visit to the farm to feed the animals, a play date with friends, and lots of gardening outside. The favorite activity of the week - you'd never guess!We call ... Read more...
Tips for Reading Books to Active Baby or Toddler
Looking for tips for reading books to an active baby or toddler? You've found the spot! We're sharing some key questions to consider when choosing books and the settings to create these special moments for books. Plus included are some of the best books for toddlers and babies.Tips for Reading Books to an Active Baby or ToddlerWe've all been there...a book in hand but no one is interested. We've read all the benefits of the importance of reading to our baby and ... Read more...
Let’s eat a RAINBOW!
Explore creative ways to encourage your kids to "eat the rainbow" while enjoying colorful fruits and vegetables.March is National Nutrition Month, and with St. Patrick's Day approaching, it's the perfect time to teach your child about healthy eating with fun, rainbow-themed snacks and activities!Let's Eat a Rainbow!With St. Patrick's Day just around the corner and rainbows everywhere, here's your teachable moment to talk about Nutrition with your child and how they can eat a rainbow everyday! ... Read more...
Little Hands that Cook with Book: Let’s Talk Nutrition
March is National Nutrition Month! How are you getting your Plate in Shape with your Family? I know we all struggle with making sure our children eat the right things. We're working with our daughter to help her learn that half her plate should be filled with fruits and vegetables every meal. We're teaching her about the MyPlate Guidelines. We just finished our Balanced Eating Fun Series with Little Hands that Cook. Have you finished? How did you do? What is the biggest change you've ... Read more...
The good, the bad, and the ugly of gardening – please don’t say you have not been warned!
Gardening has its rewards and it's downfalls The Good The magazines, the books, and our friends all tout the importance of and the value of the garden. Gardening with kids has SO many benefits. Fresh herbs and vegetables for eating, pride and ownership over taking care of something over an extended period of time, bright beautiful flowers and smiles on kids faces! Not to mention the fact that I LOVE that I can send my kids outside to pick a salad for dinner! Here is one entirely ... Read more...
Tot School – The letter B 28 months
What learning looks like at my house with a 28 month old. My son is 28 months old and really enjoys learning. He is a very active boy who loves to climb, run, jump, and explore. We do tot time at home using a combination of structured and more free choice, child directed activities. In the last month, he has started to put words together to make sentences and is more eager to "watch me" or "watch my mouth" to see how I form certain words with my lips. He then copies me and usually begins ... Read more...
A Weather Post about Sunshine and Solar Panels
Hands on ideas for learning about solar energy with kids. We LOVE sunny days!This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Learning about Solar Energy with KidsThe sun is a pretty amazing and powerful bundle of energy. It can turn your skin pink if you do not protect yourselves, it can make fabric color lighter if left on the clothesline too long, it heats things up, and it can even power homes.We are dedicated to raising thoughtful, informed, happy children. We love gardening, eating healthy, ... Read more...
United Kingdom Crafts for Kids (Around the World in 12 Dishes)
Grab your globe, photos and books. Gather your cooking utensils too! We're heading to explore the world with these United Kingdom Crafts for Kids. Little Hands that Cook with Books are heading on an adventure! United Kingdom Crafts for KidsGrab your globe, map, or atlas. Gather your cooking utensils and cookbooks! You may want to even create your passport and luggage to go on our journey with us Around the World in 12 Dishes!Find a dish from UK- Here's what we made Bangers and Mash & Scones ... Read more...
United Kingdom Recipes for Kids (Around the World in 12 Dishes)
Let's head to the UK in the kitchen with these fun and easy United Kingdom recipes for kids! Scones, Tarts, Shepherds Pie, Bangers and Mash and more in our cooking around the world series.Welcome to "Around The World in 12 Dishes". We will be taking you on a journey around the world, (loosely) following in Phileas Fogg's footsteps, exploring 12 different countries with our children, by cooking 12 dishes with them. The world is such a wonderfully diverse and colorful place. Our children see maps, ... Read more...
A Week with Dr. SEUSS
Spend a week with Dr. Seuss inspired Activities for Kids. Here's a creative way to encourage your child to fall in love with reading and hopefully a school full of readers too. Use this quick lesson plan of Dr. Seuss Themed Activities to plan out your week. Dr. Seuss WeekThis week was quite an adventure with my daughter in Kindergarten. I don’t think I’ve seen her more excited about going to school than the first week of school. She was up early every morning and getting her clothes on as ... Read more...
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