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Pretend Play PLUS Number Recognition

August 16, 2014 By Julie 6 Comments

  Our home is getting exponentially more imaginative with each passing day. Loopy is just loving all forms of pretend play! It’s great because it costs nothing yet affords us hours of fun that we all get to join in on. Check out our latest scenario that doubles as a math game!I don’t know about […]

Garbage Man Pretend Play

August 9, 2014 By Julie 2 Comments

The older my kids get, the more they get into pretend play. I’m loving it! So many adventures and they want me to join in! Ah, I’ve got to cherish these times! One of our favorite scenarios for pretend play is garbage man and recycle man! We used two ottomans that are easy to push […]

Dinosaur Small World Play

August 4, 2014 By Vanessa Leave a Comment

Another guest post from Vanessa, today! (Thanks Dude for getting me through this vacation/sickness lull! You’re the best!) This post contains affiliate links that help support my family. Read more here. This summer I’ve been blessed to nanny a family of boys. On Mondays, they get to have a play date, so even. more. boys! This week, […]

Handwriting with Shaving Cream and a Mirror

July 12, 2014 By Julie 2 Comments

Lately I’ve been realizing how extremely resistant my son is to anything even remotely related to handwriting. He has been getting therapy for Sensory Processing Disorder and the Occupational Therapist has been working with him to draw a circle (not his typical spiral) and make a “criss cross”. Call me oblivious, but I was shocked that […]

DIY Matching Game

July 11, 2014 By Vanessa 6 Comments

Today I’ve asked my friend Vanessa to share a brilliant way she made her own matching game. Vanessa and I went to college together and she has a background in a Montessori classroom. Read more about her and the Montessori approach here. Or check out her blog! Without further ado… I recently went to the dollar store looking […]

“Serious” Fun Saturdays: Window Painting

June 28, 2014 By Julie 2 Comments

   Chances are good that you have everything you need at home to do this fun window painting project. Brushes? Check. Washable paint? Check. Liquid dish soap? Check. Mix the paint and the soap to give your windows that stained glass look. (I got this idea from “Coffee Cups and Crayons” She was brave enough to do […]

Small World Play – Farm Unit

June 23, 2014 By Julie 1 Comment

  ‘  This post contains affiliate links that can help support my family. Read more here. We had a wonderful opportunity to go to a real farm with our homeschool support group last month. The boys had a BLAST and so did I. It went perfectly with our farm unit! I wanted to review all the […]

“Serious” Fun Saturdays: Ice Play

June 21, 2014 By Julie Leave a Comment

Folks, it is blazing hot in Texas. I can’t stand it. Make fun of me all you want. Labeled me a pansy, you won’t hurt my feelings.But I’d like to see a native Texan build a quinsy (an igloo made out of snow for you southerners) and sleep in it. Yeah, Chicago pride! But I […]

Farm Unit: Sheep Craft

June 15, 2014 By Julie Leave a Comment

The month of May was especially fun at our house because we were learning about Farm Life! Loopy learned so much about different animals, crops, farm equipment, and the process of getting food to the table. One of our favorite crafts was this adorable little lamb. We got the idea from the great blog Two-Daloo. Here’s […]

Six Ways to Use an Exercise Ball in Sensory Activities

June 2, 2014 By Julie 16 Comments

Inside you’ll find: Super simple sensory activities that can be done with an exercise ball with no prep! Fun ways to use an exercise ball for sensory therapy! This post may contain affiliate links that help support my family. Read more about how that works here. My little Loopy has Sensory Processing Disorder. His biggest […]

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