Science. Party. Or just for fun. We've done it for all of the above reasons. My son's 6th birthday party was dinosaur themed so we erupted a volcano for one of the activities. See for yourself here: Dinosaur Kid Party Ideas, Games and Food. Last month were studying ancient rome and our book reading on Pompeii quickly turned into a whole unit. My kids were involved in every aspect of this project, which made it more fun for them and since we only made one volcano they took turns ... continue reading...
Teaching Boys Table Manners
Can you please stop pointing your gun at me? (straw turned into a gun) Why is your face inside your bowl? Corn does not go inside your nose! Farting at the table is not okay. Why are your LEGO toys at the table again? Oh. my. word. You'd think they'd get the point after the gazillionth time they've heard these things. My boys have shoved food amongst other things into their body parts (mouth not included) that I didn't know could fit in those tiny holes. Needless, to say ... continue reading...
Fruit Flower Pot Snack for Kids
Fruit Flower Pot Snack for Kids is the perfect spring or Earth day fun to enjoy with your kids. No baking is required and it's some what healthy. I made this snack to go with our Flowers & Seeds preschool unit go and check out all of the great ideas I shared. You can make this fun treat any day! I didn't want to use Oreo cookies in mine so the flowers are leaning back since the pudding can't hold it up but no one minded and I felt better not using cookies in the recipe. Fruit Flower ... continue reading...
8 Ways to Thrive as a Homeschool Mom
So, just to be real, here you have it--I'm not always thriving. Here's a recent Facebook post I shared on my personal profile, just in case you don't believe me. "Some days homeschooling depletes all of my patience. Me: "What's 10-7?" My son: I don't know. I respond: Son this is review, you know this. My son: I don't. We went back and forth like this for at least a minute. Now I'm super frustrated, "Son, you just did 5 problems with the same step and it involved subtraction, you know ... continue reading...
How To Dye White & Brown Easter Eggs
I've been dying eggs with food coloring for as long as I can remember. I think I may have used the store packets once or twice in my whole entire life. I shared here how to boil a perfect egg, so if you're boiling and dyeing eggs, hop on over for my tips. Now as an adult, I stick to dyeing my eggies (as my little would say) with food coloring. It's easy and I always have it in my cupboard, so why not. Below I'm going to share with you how to dye white and brown eggs but the color of your ... continue reading...
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