I’ve been meaning to talk about KaBoom for a long time now. [tag]KaBOOM[/tag]! is a national non-profit organization that envisions a great place to play within walking distance of every child in America. We know the value of play but finding a playspace isn’t always easy around America. I love the term playspace because it allows us to think more… View Post
Pretend play activity: Nursery Rhyme
This is the answer post to Guess the Nursery Rhyme. If you’re not familiar with Rhyme time, the previous post to this one there is a photograph of a nursery rhyme. You with your child try and guess which one. I love participation so I’ve included a Mr. Linky at the bottom of that post so you can join in… View Post
Rhyme Time:Pretend play
Here’s today’s post. Can you guess which Nursery rhyme? Let me know your answer in the comments section. If you are playing along add your name and blog post to Mr. Linky so we can try and guess yours. Feel free to use the Rhyme time button. [tag]Rhyme time[/tag] is a weekly play activity to do with your child. It’s… View Post
Independence day activity
Part of the fun of living in another country is you get to celebrate their holidays. It’s always been strange to me to celebrate [tag]Independence day[/tag] because being British they were gaining Independence from the British. lol But since I married an American, I’ve been celebrating Independence day for a while now. Now the kids are older it’s important to… View Post
Summer reading
Like Dawn of Paintermom.com, I grew up going to the library all the time. With the lovely weather during the summer or the rainy days of summer there’s always a time to pick up a book. We’re still trying to be outside more. We’re getting that more by taking more of our indoor activities outside. Reading is one of our newest… View Post
Picnic Play
The Wordless Wednesday photo was when the mates come round. This is BG when he was just 3. We’d planned a teddy bears picnic with friends at our local stream but for
When the mates come round
Find out tomorrow the story behind my [tag]Wordless Wednesday[/tag] photo. For other Wordless Wednesday photos visit www.5minutesformom.com and www.wordlesswednesday.com
Getting outdoors: Garden update
In time to play outdoors , you saw how we’d started some container gardening with the kids. Last year although we tried our veggie garden didn’t yield much. We did get some veg but nothing like what we planted. This post is an update on how we’re doing so far. Tomato plants planted in three different places this time. It’s… View Post
Pretend play game
[tag]Rhyme time[/tag] is a weekly play activity to do with your child. It’s a chance to learn new rhymes, use our toys creatively, encourage [tag]pretend play[/tag], singing etc… For more information about how to play and find out more. Here’s today’s post. Can you guess which Nursery rhyme? Let me know your answer in the comments section. If you are… View Post
Strawberry
Trips make great play activities for kids. Gets them out and about outside. Plus learning in a different way. Last week we went Strawberry picking. My 3 yr old wasn’t that interested in picking Strawberries but preferred to run the lanes and jump over the strawberries. He was amazed by the size of the other animals on the farm- the… View Post
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