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ABCs of Exploring Books with Reading Activities : I-Q

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ABCs of Exploring Books with Children: A-H

This post contains affiliate links. Books are a tremendous opportunity to learn and explore concepts and places that are new to us and our children. They also offer a way to learn more about words, language, rhythm and so much more. The reading activities in the post share activities that start with the letters I-Q. You can check out reading Continue Reading

ABCs of Exploring Books with Children: A-H

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ABCs of Exploring Books with Children: A-H

Many of you made New Year's resolutions to do more with your children or to be better parents. The bloggers of the Kid Blogger Network are hosting a ABC event that will probably cover the area you wanted to work on. There are posts that contain lists with related post on Mom Tips and Tricks, School Activities, Learning Through Play, Literacy and Continue Reading

Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolution – Read.Explore.Learn.

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New Year's Resolutions- Read.Explore.Learn.

Some of the links below are affiliate links. Squirrel is so frustrated when it comes to make a New Year's resolution. She helps each and everyone one of her friends make a their resolutions come to pass, but can't decide on one of her own. By the end of Squirrel's New Year's Resolution by Pat Miller Squirrel with the aid or her friend Rabbit Continue Reading

12 Top Montessori Activities 2012

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A wonderful group of blogs that emphasis hands on learning called Montessori Bloggers is hosting a link called Top 12 Montessori Activities in 2012. JDaniel has always learned through hands on learning and playing with concepts. This past year  provided him with various montessori activities that required he interact with concepts hands on. Many Continue Reading

Strength to Take Care of Others- New Year’s Resolutions

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Hectic Schedules: How to Keep a Clear Head

I don't know how many blog posts I have read and discussion I have had about moms putting themselves second and doing what is best for them, but not for themselves. Some people were talking about the need to be number one in their lives and putting everyone else second. I cringed when I read about how the best in life should be theirs and their Continue Reading

New Year’s Traditions from Around the World and Lunch

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New Year's Traditions from Around the World and Lunch

  I seriously thought about trying to include a wide variety of symbols of New Year's traditions in this lunch, but I ended up with just a few. Here are some of the wonderful  New Year's traditions from around the world I considered: Suitcase In Mexico they walk around the outside of their houses with a suitcase while hoping for travels Continue Reading

New Year’s Eve Craft- Noise Maker Shakers

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New Year's Eve Craft- Noise Maker Shakers

  Recently we had the little boy next door over to play. I thought it would be fun for he and JDaniel to make New Year's Eve craft. We are calling them noise maker shakers. They had the best time trying to decide what to add to their bottles to make them look nice and make a lot of noise.   Here are the supplies we used to make our New Continue Reading

P. Bear’s New Years Eve Party Learning Activities

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P. Bear's New Year's Eve Party Learning Activities

Links in this post are affiliate links. JDaniel and I read P. Bear's New Year's party! by Paul Owen Lewis. It declares on the cover that it is a counting book, but I think it is so much more. P.Bear decides to invite his friends to his house for a party.  Among his invites is one whale, two horse, and three dairy cows. His guests continue to Continue Reading

New Year’s Eve Sensory Bin

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New Year's Eve Sensory Bin

With New Year's Eve coming up next week I thought JDaniel would enjoy exploring some of the elements of a New Year's Eve celebration. A quick visit to our local five and dime and a  rummage through cabinets provided a variety of objects for JDaniel to explore. I filled a turkey roasting pan with some of the following New Year's Eve sensory bin Continue Reading

Merry Christmas Wishes!

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Merry Christmas! Today we remember the birth of Jesus or as JDaniel calls him "God made little" a long time ago.  ( I know God wasn't little even as a baby, but I love how JDaniel says it.) His birth changed the world. This year it has been  wonderful time to share the events that lead up to Jesus' birthday and the reasons why he came Continue Reading

Angels We Had For Lunch- Christmas for Kids

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Angels We Had For Lunch- Christmas for Kids

I have been reading the parts of the Bible that lead up to the events of Christmas to JDaniel. Each night's set of verses seems to mention an angel. Joseph and Mary both had angels visit them. Zechariah had an angel come to tell him about the birth of his son John. Angels came to tell the shepherds about Jesus' birth. This week I thought I would Continue Reading

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