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Early readers: what keeps my 1st grader up past bedtime reading under her covers with a flashlight 27 Aug 2013 | 06:53 am
Juliet learned how to read last year, but just this summer I started looking for books that she could read on her own--moving her beyond picture books into chapter books. I found it to be difficult ....
I had a favorite dress 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
I saw this on someone's bookshelf (via a blog) and crossed my fingers as I searched our library's catalog to see if they had it--luckily they did! I checked it out and not surprisingly, both girls lo...
bean mosaics for kids 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
I've been trying to find activities that work for both a 6 year old and a 2 year old and Juliet discovered this one in her Fun With Nature: Take Along Guide . The girls drew a shape (snake) and then....
Seven Chinese sisters 15 Aug 2013 | 11:10 pm
I have read this book 4 times today already. I'm pretty sure we will read it several more times because Lucia is obsessed with it. Did you ever read the The Five Chinese Brothers ? I remember my fir....
first grade reading list: books for first graders part 1 5 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
It is our habit to go the library and check out about 30 books a week just for our personal reading pleasure, but this year, I thought it would be good to make a list and try to go through it. Not bec...
back to school shopping made easy! 31 Jul 2013 | 08:52 pm
This post is sponsored by Walmart. All opinions expressed are my own. School starts in two weeks for us, so I have been on the hunt for all the books and supplies we need to start the year. I've jus....
nature Bracelet 29 Jul 2013 | 11:39 pm
We've been having really great weather this summer. Usually, the temperatures are in the 100's and we cannot stand to be outside, but this year, it's been in the 70's and 80's and we are taking advant...
Nature math 25 Jul 2013 | 06:40 am
I stumbled across a really great book at the library a few weeks ago. Right in Your Own Backyard: Nature Math . It's part of a series from Time Life and it has figured out the secret of making math in...
artkive: saving kids artwork the easy, clutter-free way 24 Jul 2013 | 01:26 am
We've discussed saving children's artwork before, but I don't think I've shared my newest method--Artkive. It's an app (and I'm pretty sure it's free to download--it's been so long, I can't remember!...
summer reading: ramona quimby 15 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
We are on a Ramona kick here in this house! I remember reading these books on my own when I was maybe in 2nd or 3rd grade, but I grabbed one at the library to read aloud to Juliet just to see how she ...