I bought a little glue-together Turkey craft from Target for $1 yesterday. As soon as Ethan saw it come home in the shopping bag he ...

This past weekend we planned to go apple picking. We were super fortunate because just that week on Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood we watc...

There's a funny thing that happens when you're child is in a daycare or preschool program-- Sometimes you think you're going to ...

I was given a lovely bouquet of sunflowers as a housewarming gift. So pretty, but now they are past their prime. Ethan however, was no...

"Ethan do it."   Yup, we're in the thick of the "I do it" stage. In most cases, I welcome the desire for indep...

The way that we learn is absolutely fascinating to me; the way we learn colors is no exception.   There are 3 steps to learning colors:...

When I first suggested to Ethan that he help me plant seeds, he was so excited! He went on and on about seeds. Truth is, I don't think...

I've seen cookie sheets used as magnet playboards in a number of different ways. It's really easy to print clip art or photos, cut...

It was a chilly, windy, winter day and we had a toddler in the house who was clearly bored until Daddy had the great idea to play Memory...

"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you'll go!" ~Dr. Seuss,  "I...

One of the things I wanted to do with Ethan this summer was #16 on my Summer Bucket List , to go to an art exhibit or an art walk. Our trip ...

Babies naturally find music more engaging than speech. Additionally, music stimulates metal awareness and development. I've always en...

This spring (I know, that seems so long ago!!) we took infant swim lessons though our local Recreation Center. I know sometimes swim lessons...

...because they may just surprise you! #16 on my  Summer "Quality Time" Top 25 Bucket List   was to go to an art gallery or art ...

I saved this science and exploration activity for one of those nights when the little guy decided that he just wasn't going to go to bed...

Reading together is a big activity at our house, and I love an opportunity to make a book more engaging and "interactive." There...

First step, attract the birds... I recently purchased a bird feeder and a shepherd's hook at the dollar store for $1 each. I picked a b...

Baby Activities Ethan and I started checking out the local library when I saw that they had story, song, and play time for kids of all age g...

I've always been an advocate of giving kids cameras. It's always so interesting to see the world from their vantage point and to see...

Yesterday, March 2nd, was Read Across America Day . Annually, Read Across America corresponds with the birthday of Theodore Geisel, aka Dr. ...