Magnetic Popsicle Sticks I was browsing on Amazon for some magnet blocks for my boys when I came across a set of what looked like popsicle sticks, but they were magnetic. I thought they looked really cool and that my … Continue reading
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Boy Mama: Homemade Flags for the 4th of July
Homemade Flags for the 4th of July Here it is! Our first (and most likely only) July 4th craft. I have been thinking about trying this activity with my boys for a while and finally did it today. To create … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Sponge Koosh Balls
Sponge Koosh Balls I have seen these sponge koosh balls all over the internet and decided to try making some of our own. They were super easy to make, very colorful and will come in handy both in the tub … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Lego Math Activities
Lego Math Activities (This post is dedicated to the fantastic Mrs. A. for being an amazing inspiration to my boy.) I have Legos on my mind. I am supposed to be preparing to teach a week long Lego Robotics class, … Continue reading
Circle of Moms Top 25 Teacher Moms 2013
Circle of Moms Top 25 Teacher Moms 2013 Some of you who were around last year may remember that we were nominated for the Circle of Moms Top 25 Teacher Moms contest and ended up finishing in 3rd place behind two … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Sea Star Math Facts
Sea Star Math Facts One of our big jobs this summer is to practice our basic addition facts. I know I need some sort of hook to get my son interested and am hoping this might be the thing– wish … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: Beach Bucket Sight Words
Beach Bucket Sight Words As summer (here) begins, so does the forgetting of what was learned during the school year! 🙂 I know I have a lot I want to do with my son to keep things fresh and to … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Silly and Simple! The Condiment Splash Trick
The Condiment Splash Trick I really am only sharing this post because it was such a fun thing to make and my boys LOVE it. And, Target happens to have these bottles for sale in their cheap seasonal section right … Continue reading
Book Mama: Eric Carle Inspired Seahorses
Eric Carle Inspired Seahorses While learning about Eric Carle’s books this week, we read Mister Seahorse. In this story, Mrs. Seahorse announces that it is time to lay her eggs. Mister Seahorse offers, “May I help?” Soon Mrs. Seahorse lays … Continue reading
Boy Mama: FREE Retro Animal Bingo Game
Retro Animal Bingo I have fallen in love with the graphics created by Revidevi. I purchased a bunch of the animal images and decided to create a freebie for you all. Here it is– Retro Animal Bingo! How cute are … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Colored Salt Tray
Colored Salt Tray This idea is not new. I have seen it all over the place, but I will always remember the first place I saw it. I immediately fell in love with Learning 4 Kids Rainbow Salt Tray simply … Continue reading
Teacher Mama: End of the Year Writing Activities
End of the Year Writing Activities Looking for some end of the year writing ideas? Well, look no further because we have them for you! All the work has been done, all you need are some students and their ideas! … Continue reading