I introduced my children to phonics programs at a very early age. While I was homeschooling the older children, I would put the pack n play in front of the TV and put on an engaging phonics program to keep them entertained. I did this at the same time everyday. Before I knew it, my toddler knew all his sounds just from watching the phonic show, Leap Frog Letter Factory. This was true for at least 3 of my children. {Read More}
FREE Apple Playdough Mats with Recipe!
My children think playdough mats are the coolest! I love to create them, too. It’s apple season, so I thought it would be super FUN for the Princess to practice her number recognition and counting with these apple playdough mats. And of course, we had to make homemade apple pie playdough to go along with these apple playdough mats. The apple pie playdough smells absolutely wonderful. My daughter learned quickly that it was not edible. How to Make Apple Pie Playdough Ingredients {Read More}
How to Make Homemade Slime – Shiny Gold
I’m not sure who enjoys the homemade slime more, but it’s become an addiction in our home. We love making different colors for some festive fun. The children love to gather all the material before starting. They think it’s so FUN to make as well as play with for hours! A lot of the time, they just love the texture and feel of the homemade slime while reading or watching TV. I usually double the recipe because I love to {Read More}
FREE Martin Luther King, Jr. Printable Pack – PreK and K!
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I believe teaching our children about Martin Luther King, Jr is essential in their education. My children have a hard time grasping this concept because they honestly don’t see anything different about African-Americans except that their skin is darker than ours as Caucasian. It’s a tough subject to teach, but my children need to learn the truth. Unfortunately, the world does not see all races as equal which is oblivious to me. I must prepare my children to preach the {Read More}
Back to School Sensory Bin Ideas!
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A Back to School sensory bin is the highlight of my three-year old day! She stays busy for at least an hour while I homeschool the older children. I place the sensory bin on a blanket so it makes it easy if she accidentally drops some popcorn kernels out of the plastic bin.
