Jet Pack…An Unintentional Post I had no intention of writing about this. This project was just supposed to be one of those things the boys and I do together, snap a few pictures for the relatives and leave it at … Continue reading
I saw this really fun art activity on the blog Attack of the Twins and decided to give it a try. I am not the most patient person in the world and didn’t have all the suggested supplies so I made a … Continue reading
“Ready? Press here and turn the page….” My book dealer, aka my mom, did it again- she sent us another fantastic read. I love, love, love this book and so does my son. Press Here by Herve Tullet is an totally … Continue reading
Homemade Parking Garage I came across this photo yesterday and thought I would share it with you all. This is my son and the parking garage we made out of toilet paper tubes and cardboard. This photo is from over … Continue reading
Condensed Milk Painting I found this idea on Pinterest. It originally came from the blog ECE Made Easy. The examples on the site really caught my eye because when the paint is dry it still looks wet! And who doesn’t … Continue reading
When you have a minute, pop over to Mom Does Reviews to see Boy Mama Teacher Mama’s guest post about how to make this treehouse from recyclables! Then let us know what you think! 🙂
Interested in a series of beginning chapter books for your son? Then check out the Roscoe Riley Rules books by Katherine Applegate. “Short chapters, simple dialogue with some big words thrown in (proboscis, epidermis) and a very few first grade … Continue reading
Legos Organized– Follow Up I received a response to my post Boy Mama: Legos Organized- Check! about organizing my sons’ Legos. The comment was basically- that looks really nice, but how long will it last? This is a totally valid … Continue reading
Place Value Practice Tube with FREE TEMPLATE Since you already have the Pringles or “practice tube” ready to go, here is a way to use it to help your child with Place Value. This is very similar to the Place … Continue reading
I love finding something in an office supply store, taking it home, giving it to my boys and then watching what they do with it. I gave my youngest a few pads of sticky notes the other day and he … Continue reading
FREE Tally Marks Practice Printables Tally marks are so great for so many reasons. They are handy, helpful and fun. Kids love tallying because it’s something mom and dad do. Here are some fun ways to play with tallies with … Continue reading
Little Einstein’s Rocket This is definitely not my typical blog post topic, but I had to share. We all have differing opinions about TV and whether or not we let our kids watch tv and if we do let them … Continue reading
