Just one of the 10 fun things for you to do with your Sand & Water Table. You can see all of them over at the Jacksonville Moms Blog.
Category: Creative Play
Here’s one of the crafts I posted for the Jacksonville Moms Blog. You can click here to view all the crafts & activities I posted for them. Chopstick Shell Sorting I had originally planned on doing this activity with my 4 year old, but my son, who is 7, was intrigued and wanted to […]
Books | Creative Play
Elephant & Piggie Costume inspired by Mo Willems {Elementary School Character Parade}
I had a reader email me and ask me what costume we used for last year’s Character Parade {when he was in Kindergarten}. Last year, Cole went as Gerald from Mo Willems’ Elephant and Piggie Book. Cole has always loved elephants and this was a perfect costume for him. I bought the elephant costume on […]
This year for our annual Character Parade at Cole’s school we decided to make a really cool I Spy costume. A few years back we hosted an I Spy Birthday Party so you can see that the I Spy Books are very popular in our house. I started by collecting random things {junk} from around […]
This has to be one of my most favorite outdoor projects that I’ve completed lately. I took a giant old spool and upcycled it to create an outdoor science lab and play kitchen for the kids. To say it’s a hit would be the understatement of the year. I started with the spool and traced […]
This was another project from last summer that was a huge hit. We did a Marble Run using paper towel rolls a few years ago and Cole loved it. This time I tried something a little more sturdy. I used PVC pipe, a few connectors and some suction cups. I bought Suction Cups at Lowes […]
I’m not going to lie, it’s cold out. Around here we’ve been dreaming of warmer weather. I’ve been sorting through my pictures from last summer and I thought in the spirit of hoping for an early spring I’d post our Kid Bike Wash that I put together. A little PVC pipe and some colored duct […]
Every year (or at least for the past few years) I’ve done a Christmas Book Advent for the kids. I wrap up all our Christmas (and some winter themed) books and then every night we open one and read it. It’s always the same books, although I have added a few new ones over the […]
I hope everyone had a great halloween, I know we did. This was our costume from this year. There’s nothing I love more than a great family costume!
Happy October! This is one of my most favorite times of the year. We’re already got some decorations up and I’m working on our family costume for this year. Here’s a pic of all of us last year.
