School got out really early this year in our district, and since I’m a teacher, I’m home nearly 24/7 with my kiddos during these months. Camps are not cheap, so we have opted to attend “Camp Mom” all summer, as I’m calling it, where I plan activities for us all each day. Here in week three, the “newness”
Tag: sensory play
If you have small children and spend time browsing Pinterest for activities for said children, you’ve probably heard the term Sensory Play before, and may have wondered what it is, why it matters, and how to set it up at home. Fortunately, all these questions have fairly easy answers: What is sensory play? Sensory play is an
Don’t worry, I’m not here to give you a lecture on kids’ screen time or how much is reasonable vs. unreasonable and I appreciate as much as any mom the times in which that 4-sided box can be a sanity-saver (hello 5am Saturday wake-up). We’ve all read the warnings. But, what I started to notice
Let’s face it, whether we like it or not, most children LOVE getting their hands dirty! My daughter is definitely one of those kids (although she will choose to wipe off whatever is on her hands on someone else (me) rather than on her own clothes…) I thought it would be fun for her to experiment
