One of my goals is to work on not controlling everything...it took a lot of will power not to unstaple and turn the one sheet around and not redo the stapling of the book for…
Day 1 Put letter D and d (cursive and manuscript) on 12 circle stickers. Hide them in a room. Once she finds them, she puts them on letter D outline. (see example in picture above) Letter…
This week we were dog sitting, so not many pictures, and not a ton of activities. This will be a very basic letter of the week. :) Day 1 Put letter C and c (cursive…
Day 1 Put letter B and b (cursive and manuscript) on 12 circle stickers. Hide them in a room. Once she finds them, she puts them on letter B outline. (I used printed ones for this,…
Day 1 Put letter A and a (cursive and manuscript) on 12 circle stickers. Hide them in a room. Once she finds them, she puts them on letter A outline. (I used printed ones for this,…
So, there is a lot of controversy over whether to do letter of the week or not. Really, there is. I can see the validity of both sides and have tried to take out the…
I really liked having goals for my two-year-old and myself last year. So, I figured I'd try and do it every year. Then as I wrote this article and titled it "Plans and Goals," I realized that…
This was such a fun activity! In preparation for a flight we were planning on taking in a few weeks, I thought it might be good to show my daughter what it meant to go…
Cutting basil she picked for pasta I'm still dipping my feet into this whole "homeschooling" thing. I really don't like the term "homeschooling," since I don't like what comes to mind when I think of…
At the end of our community worker theme, we had a little get together. It was a great party. It would have been a lot better if I'd had a few more older kids to…
My daughter loves nursery rhymes. Once she learned them, she would say them non-stop. So, of course, since I'm working on interest led/child directed activities, we had to do a theme for nursery rhymes. In…
I like to plan. But, I also like to lay in bed. I figured if I tried to have at least a simple list of things I need to keep in mind each day, then…