He’s happily sitting on the couch watching Clifford, and I can’t bear to hear him scream “Mama, ‘ifford, play, mama, *kissing noises*, wuv!!” if I put him in bed. Nevermind that he is tired and should have been in bed an hour ago. He’s happy and I’m happy, and some days that’s all that matters. [...]
Music education begins at birth. If children are immersed in quality music, they will develop a musical ear that will allow them to learn to read & appreciate music as they grow. Listen to high quality music every day, from various genres (variety is excellent for training the ear). Develop rhythm with various activities. Using [...]
If you give him eggs and grits, he will smear them all over the house, then eat dried pasta and lint. If you give him pasta with veggies and chicken, he will use them to decorate the kitchen cabinets, then eat several sticks of sidewalk chalk. If you give him veggie crackers and cheese, he [...]
Not just because I really don’t care for them – they are squishy and odd-tasting on their own, though not bad in smoothies – but now because of the little one. If you read my last post about bananas, you would see how much he LOVES them – seeing them, that is. However, apparently bananas [...]
What would normally be just another trip to the grocery store is now a great adventure! You see, there are big cars with letters on them as you walk into the store, all of which need to be inspected closely. Then there are carts to be felt, a cover to put on the cart, and [...]
I got this idea from cdnmummy. I thought it was neat. Go to wikipedia and enter in your birthdate, minus the year. List 3 events, 2 births, 1 death. What fun! Events: ? 1502 – Christopher Columbus leaves for his fourth and final voyage to the West Indies. ? 1927 – The Academy of Motion [...]
