Category Archives: Preschooler projects
Create: Project Time
For quite some time I’ve wanted to have a regular space in our weekly schedule to work on projects with the older children. They both love to make things but aren’t yet old enough to do much unsupervised. I’ve tried … Continue reading
Hot Weather Activities
With the temperature soaring to over 100 degrees we are sticking close to home today. I actually talked S into taking the car rather than riding his bike to work today! F and Su went out to ride bikes for … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Creativity, Memories, Preschool Play, Preschooler projects, Sewing
Tagged Creating, free play, preschoolers, sewing, Su
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Here We Go
After picking F up from his preschool program yesterday I realized that I should restock on milk so we wouldn’t have to get milk again until Wednesday or Thursday next week. We had nearly a full gallon in the fridge, … Continue reading
Posted in Preschooler projects, Uncategorized
Tagged conversations with F, Creating, F, preschoolers, Su, thanks, W
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What’s Going On?
Some days I have so much running through my brain I can’t focus on anything for very long. This busy month of January is like that, I feel like I need to start solving next week’s problems before this week’s … Continue reading
Su’s Skeleton
About two months ago Su came downstairs before bed with a burning question. “Mom,” she wanted to know, “how many bones do I have?” I had no idea so we grabbed the medical dictionary from the shelf and looked up … Continue reading
Running Wild
G. K. Chesterton: “The chief aim of the Christian order is to give room for all good things to run wild.” I ran across this on a homeschooling blog this morning. It resonated immediately. Giving order to chaos so … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, homeschooling, Housekeeping, preschool educcation, Preschool Play, preschooler chores, Preschooler projects, school readiness, spiritual formation
Tagged Creating, F, homeschooling, jobs, lifelong learning, preschool education, preschoolers, Reflections, Su, training preschoolers
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Walking Practice (Free Download)
One of the things that we all know from watching our children is that walking takes a lot of practice. Toddlers get up, take a step, and fall down over and over, and preschoolers also take their share of tumbles … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, devotional life, Downloads, Ordinary Time, preschool educcation, Preschooler projects, Reflections, spiritual formation, Walk With Him Wednesday
Tagged conversations with F, conversations with Su, daily devotions, Downloads, lifelong learning, preschool education, spiritual formation, teaching moments, Walk with Him Wednesdays
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Creating: Downloads for Quiet Projects
Last week I talked about some of the important reasons to create quiet in our homes and this week I thought I would give you the opportunity to download some of the materials I use for one of our scheduled … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, preschool educcation, Preschooler projects, Quiet, Quiet Projects, Schedule, school readiness
Tagged Creating, lifelong learning, math readiness, preschool education, Preschooler Projects, preschoolers, Quiet, Quiet Projects, reading readiness, teaching moments, training preschoolers
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What We Do on The Weekends…
Yesterday we went to Sam’s Club right at lunch time so I got the children hot dogs while S did the shopping. F was particularly pleased by the drink cups…. So today during naps he … Continue reading
Preschooler Projects:Easy Needlepoint
Su has been asking for a while if I would teach her to sew. S and I talked about it and decided to get her a few things for Christmas: some plastic needlepoint canvasses, four different colors of yarn, and … Continue reading
Posted in preschool educcation, Preschooler projects
Tagged preschool education, Preschooler Projects, preschoolers, Su
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