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Nature Crafts and Activities for Preschoolers

March 24, 2020 by Sarah Leave a Comment

If you are home with your little ones right now and wondering what to do, I have one suggestion: Nature crafts and activities for preschoolers!!! Get those little ones outside, or bring the outdoors in, with these fabulous activities.  If you are wondering how to instil a love of the environment and this beautiful Mother…

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vet dramatic play idea for the preschool classroom

X-Ray Dramatic Play for Preschoolers

February 17, 2020 by Sarah Leave a Comment

You might know that around here, we like to keep things simple. Well, once in a while, I find something so AMAZING that I need to share it with you, even if it does take a little prep work. And I truly do mean just a little. This homemade X-ray machine for dramatic play is…

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I never would have thought of these things before choosing a summer camp! SO glad I did.

Wait! Before You Choose Summer Camp…

April 14, 2017 by Sarah Leave a Comment

I am so happy to partner with The Little Gym today to bring you some important things to consider before choosing a summer camp. Who knew that choosing a summer camp could create panic? Okay, that is a bit drastic. But really – who knew it would be stressful? This is our first year doing…

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Use painters tape to make roads, maps, and mazes on the ground for preschoolers! Perfect quiet time activities.

A Painter’s Tape Road (again)

September 23, 2016 by Sarah Leave a Comment

Guess what? I just published my 500th post. 500 posts about playful ways to get those little ones learning – and a few about my chickens. Turns out I have a lot to say – but there are some ideas that simply keep reappearing again and again in this space. Quiet Bins, obviously, but also…

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And then it was the longest balance beam possible.

An Invitation to Build Big

July 18, 2016 by Sarah 8 Comments

We have some absolutely lovely neighbours. Neighbours who were thrilled at the chance to swap firewood from their woods for (loads of) eggs from our lovely ladies. Goodness, is there anything my chickens can’t do? They can even keep us warm all winter long. That great big load of wood, ready to be chopped, had…

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Fun things to do in the snow with kids!

15 Fun Things to Do in the Snow!

January 13, 2016 by Sarah 2 Comments

I love the winter – but I haven’t always.  Truthfully, I use to really dislike it.  REALLY.  But, I love the outdoors and I love having my kids outside.  And where I live we have snow for a good 5 months of the year, which is a very long time to dislike something. So a…

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Teaching kids to rhyme game!

The Cow and Bear Rhyme Game {A Photo on Friday}

December 11, 2015 by Sarah Leave a Comment

A photo on Friday. Did you know that a child’s ability to rhyme in Kindergarten is a direct correlation with his reading success in Grade one? It’s true. So if you are looking to give your little one a leg up on reading, have fun with a rhyme or two. We practice rhyming mostly through…

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A simple science experiment to explain why leaves change color in Autumn!

Science Experiments: Why Do Leaves Change Colour?

September 1, 2013 by Sarah 4 Comments

Science experiments for kids are big in our home. My kids love them – and so do I. While teaching Kindergarten I made science experiments a priority. Kids are so naturally curious about the world around them and science experiments bring this learning fully to life! So my wee ones and I decided to do…

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