My older son had a friend over and I was trying to get some baking done. I wanted to keep my younger son from bothering the big kids (who were playing so nicely) so I gave him a bowl of … Continue reading
Boy Mama: One Fish, Two Fish from At Home with Ali
Another great find comes from the blog, At Home with Ali. In her post, One Fish, Two Fish…Printable, Ali shares a great fish template (see post for template) that you can print and use at home. I printed the template, … Continue reading
Book Mama: Ten Tiny Things
Ten Tiny Things Tessa and Zachary had a shiny machine. It was a green machine. It was a clean machine. It was a cozy and comfortable and calm machine…. But one morning, the machine chugged and spluttered. It coughed and … Continue reading
Book Mama: MathStart Books from Stuart J. Murphy
MathStart Books from Stuart J. Murphy I LOVE stories that combine reading with, well, just about anything, but the books that combine reading and math are of particular interest to me. As a not-so confident math student growing up to … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Simple But Useful- Pizza Box Drying Rack from Teach Preschool
Pizza Box Drying Rack-– pure genius!!! I came across this idea from the blog, Teach Preschool, and had to give it a try. I went to our local (and often visited) Italian restaurant and asked for some pizza boxes. I was willing … Continue reading
Book Mama: Books about Brave Girls, Strong Ladies and Great Women
Books about Brave Girls, Strong Ladies, Great Women Are you wondering why BOY Mama Teacher Mama is sharing a post called, “Brave Girls, Strong Ladies and Great Women?” I am sure you are not the only one. Here is the … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Simple and Silly- “Chopsticks!”
My 3 year old is really into cutting and gluing lately. I have gone through 3 bottes of Elmer’s Glue and more paper than I would like to know within the last week or so. I am more than happy … Continue reading
Book Mama: Tiny Little Fly
Tiny Little Fly Michael Rosen is an incredible children’s book author. He has written some of the best books out there including one of our favorites, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. While at the bookstore the other day, we came … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Sick?
I have had two sick little boys in my house for the past two days. Made me think about this…. I have always loved this poem– ever since I was a little girl. The funny thing is that this is … Continue reading
Boy Mama: Simple But Smart: Sight Word Ring
My son has about 10 sight words to work on each week. And, each week, we write them out on colored paper, cut them out and hang them on the wall by his bedside. We read the words each night … Continue reading
Book Mama: My Boys Love These Books…and so do I!!
This is Meeow. Meeow is a black cat. Hello, Meeow! My boys love Sebastien Braun’s, Meeow books. And, I have to admit that I really like them too. They are so simple, so colorful, so cheerful and so much fun … Continue reading
Boy Mama: A Firefighter Birthday Party
This was the first “real” birthday party I’d given for my boys. Until now, we would do dinner at home and cake with a few relatives for the boys’ birthdays. But, my son was turning 5 and I thought it … Continue reading