Jenae, Author at I Can Teach My Child!

Homemade Musical Instrument

Both of the boys have had so much fun playing with their musical instruments. This is really multiple instruments in one…it acts as a maraca, a tambourine, and a drum. Talk about versatile! A word to the wise: Don’t let…

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Baby Sign Language 101

Somehow during the blog transfer, this post was deleted. So I thought I would post it again since it was one of my first posts! It made me kinda sad watching it…Little Brother was so tiny! Has your baby ever…

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8 Inexpensive Ways to Store Craft Supplies

Guest Post by Stacie from Motherhood on a Dime Ahhh…it truly is my favorite time of year! I love Back-to-School sales — and getting stocked up on paper, glue, scissors, and more inexpensively!! Once you’ve stocked up, it’s time to…

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Open Arms Series: Adopting Special Needs Children

Guest Post by Stephanie, who also wrote about Adoption after Infant Loss In our county the term “special needs” refers to anything that changes a child’s health or care from “normal” to not. Even something as common as asthma…

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Husband’s Delight

This is yet another one of our favorite meals…although it doesn’t rank quite as highly in Prince Charming’s book as the other recipes I’ve shared before. I love this recipe because it makes a TON, making it perfect to freeze…

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“Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” Sensory Play

Big Brother’s favorite book at the moment is Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. We read it at least twice a day. If you’ve ever read this book, you know how long it is…it is quite the time investment! I think the…

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A Lesson Learned: The Lies (Part 1)

There are two lies that us women have been tricked into believing that are especially detrimental to our feelings of inadequacy and a lack of self-worth. These lies are: We can do everything well. We can make everyone like us…

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Sponsor Saturday: The Things I Sell on Etsy

The Things I Sell on Etsy is an Etsy shop specializing in personalized party supplies and custom melamine plates. The designs are fun, crisp, and entertaining! Here are just a few samples of the amazing designs: …

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Sponsor Saturday: Expressions Speech-Language Therapy

Expressions is a speech-language therapy clinic located in Wichita, KS that currently specializes in speech sound disorders. From their website: “We are committed to providing clients and their families individually tailored therapy to facilitate maximum progress. This includes fun, results-oriented sessions…

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Show-and-Share Saturday Link Up!

Thanks to those of you who shared your ideas last week! Here are just a few of the many wonderful ideas submitted… These Colorful Veggie Cones from Homespun with Love look like an excellent way to make eating veggies fun! I…

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Painting with Dried Corn Husks

It seems like just about everything these days can be transformed into a fun art project (much to the dismay of my husband)…often including what otherwise might go in the trash. After eating fresh corn on the cob recently, I…

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Encouraging Independence: Eating with a Spoon

Learning to use a spoon is a dirty job. There’s no way around it…this skill set requires on-the-job training. As much as it makes you cringe to think of the impending disaster that awaits you, your little one, and your walls…

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Toddler Time: Matching Socks

It’s been months since we’ve worn socks! I’m not complaining…it just means that I don’t have to pair them up after washing ’em! Pulling out the {unused} socks made for a quick and easy matching game. I’ll be honest…Little…

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Modeling Healthy Technology Use

Guest Post by Lindsey Stories of technology addiction abound. There have been news reports of parents neglecting their children to play computer games. There have been tales of teenagers developing carpal tunnel syndrome because they send so many text messages….

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Easy Chicken Marsala

Delicious. This is one of those meals that the kids will eat, but that make you feel like you are enjoying a restaurant-quality meal that’s not a ton of work. It is one of Prince Charming’s favorite meals (in addition…

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Open Arms Series: Adoption after Infant Loss

*Note from Jenae: Several weeks ago, I asked if anyone was interested in writing a guest post on adoption on my Facebook page. The response was overwhelming. People e-mailed me to share their stories and others e-mailed to tell me about…

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“Little Cloud” Activity

I just love Eric Carle. His books are perfect for toddlers and preschoolers…bright and colorful with simple story lines. Little Cloud is a fun, simple, and utterly adorable book that we recently checked out from our local library. After reading…

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The “They didn’t turn out like they were supposed to” Canvases

Prince Charming’s birthday was yesterday. Every birthday/Father’s Day/Christmas present requires a little bit of kid art, right? So Friday, we killed two birds with one stone…making Daddy a special birthday gift and making something I’ve been wanting to make. The…

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Author: Jenae

Homemade Musical Instrument

Baby Sign Language 101

8 Inexpensive Ways to Store Craft Supplies

Open Arms Series: Adopting Special Needs Children

Husband’s Delight

“Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” Sensory Play

A Lesson Learned: The Lies (Part 1)

Sponsor Saturday: The Things I Sell on Etsy

Sponsor Saturday: Expressions Speech-Language Therapy

Show-and-Share Saturday Link Up!

Painting with Dried Corn Husks

Encouraging Independence: Eating with a Spoon

Toddler Time: Matching Socks

Modeling Healthy Technology Use

Easy Chicken Marsala

Open Arms Series: Adoption after Infant Loss

“Little Cloud” Activity

The “They didn’t turn out like they were supposed to” Canvases

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