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Free Stuff - Printables First I'd like to say thank you if you are reading my blog. I hope it is a blessing to you and I just want you to know that I'm grateful for you and for your time spent with me on my blogging adventures. I also have some good news, thanks to a friend, I figured out how to upload some fun coloring pages to coincide with our study of the alphabet. These are free ... View Post
This post includes a tutorial on a preschool craft to create a thankful turkey. Our family used our Thankful Turkey to talk with our children about thankfulness and what it means to be thankful. In addition, this post reflects how thankful I am for my many blessings. I've been looking at pictures of our almost ten month old and my heart is overwhelmed with the feeling of thankfulness. I am ... View Post
Building with blocks is a great way to build fine and gross motor skills as well as foster imagination. For our study on the letter "I", we made a preschool craft - an igloo out of sugar cubes. Peanut was pretty excited about the igloo. The thing that excited him the most- taking it apart! Click this link to watch the igloo deconstruction in a reader or you can watch it on the video embedded ... View Post
We are on the letter "I" and my little man loves to play with letters. For this letter I did not have much in the way of sensory items so I used the flashcards and printables from 1plus1plus1equals1.com for our lesson on the letter "I". Peanut knew "ice cream" since Blue Bell Ice Cream is a family favorite, but the other words were new to him. I have a special craft project for the word ... View Post
We are still studying the preschool alphabet and we are on "H is for Horse." Our littlest cowboy really enjoyed our study on the letter "H". We have a small stuffed rocking horse and Nugget tried his best to climb a pillow to get onto the horse. Mommy thinks he is absolutely adorable. He can ride the horse with a little help. It's amazing how fast these babies ... View Post
This post includes a tutorial on our preschool alphabet games - "Go Fish" game. We tell the boys all the time "That's your little brother (or big brother) and he is going to be your best friend." And since we are on the Letter "F" in our alphabet series, I thought I'd share with you one way that we try to incorporate biblical concepts that coordinate with our letter theme. One of our favorite ... View Post
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