As parents, we demonstrate love to our children daily. We give hugs, kiss boo-boos, wipe noises, clean up messes...and so much more! Although these day-to-day acts of love are so very important, ...
Social/Emotional Development
Cup Telephone
Do you remember making these as a child??? Talk about some girl scout camp nostalgia!I love this activity because it is fun for all ages! Young children will enjoy playing with the cups while ...
National Nursing Home Week: May 8-14
I happen to be married to a Nursing Home Administrator (though he never calls himself that...people who work in "nursing homes" are the only ones who never call them "nursing homes"). I consider ...
Counting Kisses Game
I know this is a silly thing to post, but it is a fun and sweet game that Big Brother and I made up before he goes to bed at night. But it also goes to show how learning takes place in every ...
Show Me the Love {Five Love Languages for Kids}
A few days ago, Mindy (a blog-friend-who-I've-never-actually-met-in-real-life-friend) posted on her blog about her love language. That reminded me of an article I wrote for a local Family ...
Feelings Matching & Memory Game
Big Brother has been recognizing feelings lately. He asks me countless times throughout the day, "Are you happy, Mommy?" Then, he normally follows up with a "Smile!" (he also uses the ...
