Nurturing creative young minds and wiggly bodies
29
Jun
A week’s worth of activities for Preschoolers, focusing on the letter B. Free lesson plans, complete with art, science and nature, dramatic play, music, and more.
Tags: activities, activities for kids, alphabet activities, bugs, lessons, letter B activities, Preschool, preschool lesson plans, preschool lessons, toddlers
25
Jun
Pacifiers are often an issue of heated debate, much like anything else surrounding the rearing of children, but whether your child uses one or not should be a matter only between you, your spouse, and your child.
Tags: ADA, pacifier, pacifier and babies, pacifier babies, pacifier for babies, pacifier use, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, tantrums, temper tantrums
24
Jun
Have Fun with Apples This week’s lessons will begin introducing the alphabet, one letter at a time. A is for Apples, and for alligators, too. You will be teaching the short “a” sound, and that certain shapes we call letters have sounds of their own. Help your child to pronounce the “a” sound correctly. This [...]
Tags: activities, Apples, creativity, Preschool, toddlers
8
Jun
Day and Night activities for preschool children. Free lesson plans. A week of fun learning activities, including art, science, nature, music, literature, and more.
Tags: activities for kids, Day and Night, preschool activities, preschool lesson plans, sing, sleep activities for preschool, sleep unit
6
Jun
Grand Prize Winner of the Raw Foods Essay Contest Creative Health Institute Recently I entered an online essay contest by the Creative Health Institute, in Union City, Michigan. Their criteria for selecting a winner weren’t based on writing skills, though. They were based on three parts: that the contestant took massive action to stand out, [...]
Tags: Creative Health Institute, diabetes, feeding toddlers, feeding your preschooler, fussy eater, living food, preschooler, raw diet, raw food, raw kids
4
Jun
Many Young Children Think Clowns are Scary Forget the banquet hall! Forget the clowns, pony rides, or helium balloons! You can make your child’s birthday special, without robbing a bank or taking out a second mortgage. Why? Because your child doesn’t need your money. He doesn’t even want the expensive toys. What preschoolers crave most [...]
Tags: birthday parties, frugal, preschool birthday party, Preschoolers, toddler birthday party, traditions, unique birthday party
2
Jun
The Word Chores has Become Antiquated, Like Being Amish I was watching some television show a while back, and the father said to his grade-school age son, “Time to do your chores.” The smart-alecky kid replied, “Chores? What are we, Amish!” It was meant to be funny, I’m sure, although I don’t find kids being [...]
Tags: allowance, chores, money, newspaper route, parenting, Preschoolers, summer planner
