Engaging Little Learners with Technology
Guest Post by Erin Klein: Mom, teacher, and blogger I’m 3 and I Love my Mommy’s iPad! As educators, we have all heard the joke. If a person woke from a 100-year nap and went to a hospital, she would…
A Word of Warning for All Bloggers!!
DO NOT EVER, EVER use photographs that are not yours or whom you have not received written permission from the photographer (not necessarily the blog author). I received an e-mail yesterday morning stating that I had infringed on a copyright…
Show-and-Share Saturday Link Up!
Here are just a few of the great ideas shared on last week’s link-up! Creative Connections for Kids shows you how to make watercolor spray paint! Make this fun and creative bubble art collage with Save Money, Live Joyfully. Prior…
Tape Shapes
My name is Amanda and I’m honored to be guest posting at I Can Teach My Child. I’m stopping over from Gratefully Growing in Grace where I write about baby, toddler, and preschool activities, as well as crafts, cooking, Christ,…
Strategies for Speech and Language Development
Guest Post by Julie Hi! I’m Julie from over at Breezy Acres Farm. I am a wife to a graphic designer/photographer husband and mom to two preemies. Ori, age 2, was born at 33 weeks and Calla, age 1, was…
Show-and-Share Saturday Link Up!
There were lots of great ideas shared at last week’s link-up. If you haven’t had a chance to see all the great ideas submitted…take a few minutes to peruse. Here are just a few: This Layered Ball Scavenger Hunt from…
Blogging Tips from an Accidental Blogger
A few people have e-mailed and asked how my blog has grown so quickly in one year. My first thought was, “I don’t really know…I never dreamed that it would grow so fast with so many sweet people sharing bits…
When TV Can Promote Pretend Play
Guest post by Crystal My daughter loves TV. Although we try to keep a limit on it, there are some days that the TV stays on a little too long. So, after watching several episodes of Max and Ruby (brother and sister…
Show-and-Share Saturday Link Up!
Once again, there were so many amazing ideas shared last week. Here are just a few: These Sponge Balls from Tutus and Tea Parties are perfect for some water fun this summer! Relentlessly Fun, Deceptively Educational shows you how to…
Show-and-Share Saturday Link Up!
There were so many amazing ideas submitted to last week’s link-up. It was so hard to pick which ones to share! Here are just a few of the great ideas: The Very Hungry Caterpillar is one of our favorites. A…
Show-and-Share Saturday Link Up!
It’s Saturday! Thanks to all of you for linking up last week…there were SO MANY wonderful projects shared. Here are just a few: Need a last-minute Father’s Day gift? How about making this super-cute word cloud craft from Savvy Spending!…
Show-and-Share Saturday LINK UP!
Aren’t these playdough monsters adorable from Playing House??? They look so easy to make with things you already have on hand! Learn how to make your very own PVC sprinkler over at Homespun-Threads! This looks like loads of summertime fun! Have…
The topic NOBODY wants to talk about…
My palms are a little sweaty writing this post…This is a topic NOBODY (including me) wants to discuss. But it is one of great importance, especially since children younger and younger are being bombarded with sexual content. You can’t even…
Show-and-Share Saturday: Fizzing Sidewalk Paint
Fizzing Sidewalk Paint includes 3 super-fun activities all in one: sidewalk chalk, painting, and fizzing! Head on over to Quirky Momma for the recipe and details.
Brain Development: The Early Years Matter!
Guest Post by SarahA common thought shared about teaching, parenting, or caring for young children is: It may not be the most intellectually stimulating job but it is full of love and fun. Thankfully our job is full of love…
Insect Lore Live Butterfly Set: Product Review & Giveaway
*This giveaway is now closed.* There’s no better learning tool than real-life experiences. That’s why I loved using the Insectlore Butterfly Garden in my classroom and now at home. Seeing the life cycle and metamorphosis of caterpillar to chrysalis to…
Show-and-Share Saturday: Make Your Own Pinata!
What kid doesn’t love a pinata??? And how much more fun would a pinata be if THEY got to help make it?!?! Head on over to Girl in Air to check out how!
Giveaway: Au Naturale Organic Woombie
*This giveaway is now closed.* Back when I had a baby small enough, I had the opportunity to review the Woombie. Here are some of the “highlights” from my review: The Woombie is like a swaddler for dummies–but way more effective!…