Reading Eggs is a computer program for kids that makes learning to read fun with activities and games. My son is getting ready for kindergarten, so we gave it a try.
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MomLife: Of Course I Keep ALL Your Artwork!
A kid in school (or daycare) means lots of artwork. From handprint turkeys to pages of scribbles, it can be quite a lot of stuff to save. I had been quietly slipping about half of it into the trash until the day my son caught me in a typical parental fib and discovered I wasn't … Continue reading MomLife: Of Course I Keep ALL Your Artwork!
Our First Show and Tell
When I picked my son up from school last week he had a big announcement- "Mommy we have Show and Tell tomorrow and that's when we get presents." I'm not sure where he got the idea that everyone was bringing presents, but it took me a little while and several different conversations that evening to convince him it meant he was going to bring something to SHOW the class and then TELL them about it.
Leveling Up on LEGOS: Our First Build
Today we built our first actual LEGO thing - a cool race car! Sure we've made many creative LEGO things in the past, usually giant avant-garde buildings, but this was the first thing we've ever made where we followed the instructions. Building Our First LEGO Creation Ever since our recent LEGOLAND trip, my son has … Continue reading Leveling Up on LEGOS: Our First Build
Gelli Baff Slime Review: Bathtub vs Baby Pool
The post reviews Gelli Baff slime by Zimpli Kids, highlighting its fun, non-staining texture and delicious tutti frutti scent. It suggests using a baby pool for easier cleanup and recommends using two packets for a thicker consistency. The slime dissolves with a provided powder or salt, and a YouTube video demonstrates the process.