Daybook July 2, 2014

Daybook July 2, 2014
FOR TODAY - July 2, 2014 Outside my window... I see the wind blowing the leaves in the lilac bushes and the sun shining ~ a welcome break from the rain. I am thinking... that I'm enjoying the lazy days of summer too much. I am thankful... for so much. In …

Fizzy Sand Dough {12 Months of Sensory Dough}

Fizzy Sand Dough {12 Months of Sensory Dough}
While reading all about beaches for our "row" of The Yellow Ball, I decided it would be fun to try to tie in this month's sensory dough with our book! Fizzy Sand Play is really so simple and easy, but brought much delight to my little one.  It …

WriteShop Junior Level E {Review}

WriteShop Junior Level E {Review}
WriteShop  is not just about your child putting pencil to paper. It teaches students how to write using a variety of pre-writing activities and games, graphic organizers, and kid-friendly methods so that writing is easy and fun - even for reluctant writer…

How to keep things calm, quiet, and peaceful.

How to keep things calm, quiet, and peaceful.
One of my favorite things is peace and quiet. I need lots of it to not only think and focus on mental tasks, but also to recharge my batteries. Here are a few things we do to keep things calm, quiet, and peaceful in our home: Limit electronic stimulati…