The Very Best Kids Activities from 2012 I am pretty excited to be part of the Kid Blogger Network’s Very Best Kids Activities from 2012. Over 50 bloggers from around the world were asked to share their best, favorite or … Continue reading
Boy Mama Teacher Mama’s Top 10 Posts of 2012 Okay, maybe I will sneak in one more post before we say goodbye to 2012 on this side of the world….:) I’m hopping on the blogging bandwagon. Everyone is sharing their … Continue reading
Monsters Under the Bed? There has been a lot of talk about monsters in our home lately. Not sure why it is coming up now, but I am prepared! I pulled out all my monster books and we are going … Continue reading
Jack-o-Lantern, Jack-o-Lantern Song and Book In honor of my favorite holiday, I have created a FREE book to go with my favorite Halloween Song/Rhyme, “Jack-o-Lantern, Jack-o-Lantern.” I have tried to find a video or sound clip to share with the … Continue reading
Celebrating Wombats in Children’s Books October 22 is Wombat Day in Australia and since moving here, I have become quite smitten with the little rascals. They are such cute, chunky, lazy little things. I probably like them because they remind … Continue reading
This spider post began two ways really. First with a book and second with a video. And well, if you throw in Halloween, I guess that makes a third way…. The Book: My youngest loves the (song and) book … Continue reading
Guys Read Series- Good Reads for Boys (Grades 5-9) What will get my middle school aged son reading? Here’s an idea…. Note: These books and others like it can be found at BMTM’s Bookstore. Click the image … Continue reading
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Puzzle The Very Hungry Caterpillar has made a comeback in our home. My son’s kindy class performed the story at their class assembly a week or so ago so we have been having fun … Continue reading
For more Real Life Wednesday Stories, visit Picklebums My mom and I went out for dinner the other night (sans kids!) and we had a lovely time. When it came time for dessert, I ordered the special which was something … Continue reading
Planting a Rainbow Virtual Book Club for Kids September 2012 When the time came for this month’s Virtual Book Club, I was so excited to see that Lois Ehlert was going to be thefeatured author. I have all her books … Continue reading
Books about Building Dreams I was going through our books looking for something my son needed for school and realized just how many books we have about creative people with big dreams- people who want to build a dream house, who want … Continue reading
From Green to Gold: Creating Fall Leaves While at the bookstore the other day, we came across a new book and immediately fell in love. The book, Leaf Trouble, by Jonathon Emmett is the story of little Pip Squirrel who wakes … Continue reading
