Teaching Patterns at Home for Preschool

Teaching Patterns at Home for Preschool

Teaching in a low income daycare center taught me to be resourceful. I had to use the supplies that were in the craft closet. Or buy extra with my own money. That meant focusing on quality learning with super cheap supplies as much as possible. I got creative for...
Winter Boredom Busters for Infants

Winter Boredom Busters for Infants

Infants do not really get bored. But, we moms do want to maximize our time with our babies. That is how I felt. These activities are simple to set up and make great winter boredom busters for infants and their moms! I wanted to soak in the cuddles of my babies. And I...
DIY Contrast Cards for Babies

DIY Contrast Cards for Babies

My husband took the lead on this idea! He made DIY high contrast cards for babies that are great for visual stimulation. These are too easy. Two supplies needed-that is it! Supplies: Index cards Permanent black marker DIY Contrast Cards for Babies Using index cards,...
Color Matching with Cars

Color Matching with Cars

I set up this color matching with cars activity for my twins when they were 2 years old. I am amazed at how much they enjoyed matching each vehicle to its color. But even more than that, it was fun to see how they kept playing with this simple color matching with cars...
Kid-Made Teacher Appreciation Cards

Kid-Made Teacher Appreciation Cards

{Guest Post by Tracy Murdock} We really love making cards around here. It is a wonderful way to say thank you and uplift our community in a small, yet meaningful way. These cute teacher appreciation cards are fantastic for showing teachers how thankful you are for...