It’s science with candy today – wahooooo! So, candy chromatography! It’s chromatography with candy! But…I bet you are wondering…what is chromatography anyway?! Well, simply stated, it’s a technique for separating different substances. And those substances today are … [Read more...] about learning monkeys: Candy Chromatography
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learning monkeys: Jellybean Math
Yay - Happy Wednesday!!! Today we are playing (not eating – well, maybe a little ;) – just PLAYING!!!) with candy as part of the 5-day series: Candy Activities for Kids. So many fun & alternative options for all that Halloween candy your kiddos are about to get!!! Look at all these … [Read more...] about learning monkeys: Jellybean Math
google plus debut – Easy And Simple Bento
So, as embarrassing as it is to hear yourself talk when you listen to a voicemail of yourself (Hubs ALWAYS plays my voicemails out loud, after the fact, & I cringe at my voice, lol) – seeing yourself on video is I’m sure quite worse, right?! I was debating whether to … [Read more...] about google plus debut – Easy And Simple Bento
Ready for Kindergarten Book Study: The Core Concepts – Color Recognition
Disclosure: I was sent a free copy of the book in order to participate in this blog book study, but all my opinions are my own. (image courtesy of Deborah Stewart from Teach Preschool ) When Deborah, from Teach Preschool offered several kid bloggers the opportunity to review her book – I … [Read more...] about Ready for Kindergarten Book Study: The Core Concepts – Color Recognition
motivational monday: Classroom Signs
Building character is very high up on my list in teaching my little ones. In trying to convert our playroom into a playroom/classroom for homeschooling, I picked up some motivational/character building classroom signs in the dollar spot at Target & the Dollar Store. I … [Read more...] about motivational monday: Classroom Signs
Dazzling Deeds: Good Behavior Jars
I have determined that indeed the two’s were not bad for us, but the three’s, well, let’s just say I may need a pay raise – HA! I have resolved that positive reinforcement tends to work better in our house versus negotiating or threatening to take something away. I have decided that V is a … [Read more...] about Dazzling Deeds: Good Behavior Jars