DIY Sensory Bottles from Baby Bottles

DIY Sensory Bottles from Baby Bottles

by | Jan 18, 2012 | activities

  I was first introduced to DIY sensory bottles when I worked in a daycare center. These sensory toys are very easy to make, are great for older kids to help make, and can be made in a variety of sizes.   If you do not drink bottled water, you can use baby...
Bath Time Activities

Bath Time Activities

by | Jan 7, 2012 | activities, quick tip

  I have heard from some parents that the less toys they have in the tub the better they like it, because they just want baths to be quick.  I think giving kids some fun bath time activities can make bath time time that I get to sit for a bit. How often in...
Moms Have Goals Too

Moms Have Goals Too

by | Jan 2, 2012 | homemaking, motherhood, motivation

When I say I am a stay-at-home mom, I get the feeling that people assume I have no skills. I remember sitting with some fellow military spouses before any of us had children. We were talking about our “work” experiences. Even though I and two other spouses...
Exposure to Print: Make a Word Wall

Exposure to Print: Make a Word Wall

by | Nov 28, 2011 | activities

This post contains affiliate links. Please view my disclosure. A word wall is an activity that I start when my children are toddlers. It is part of our homeschool preschool activities, and I know that it helps my children learn to read with confidence. Play does...