Music is an important part of a complete education. Music stimulates the brain and, more importantly, it feeds the soul. Coming from a musical family
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Cave Painting with Kids – Prehistoric Art
This is really a very simple activity. First, we read about people in the Pleistocene Era and learned about their cave painting. We found out
Math is everywhere! Every day we use math–to estimate distances, tell time, divide up treats, listen to music, take care of finances, and to make
“Lead with your values” is good advice for a well-lived life. As it turns out, it is a good practice for brands, too, according to
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You’re A-MAZE-ing! Simple Photo Valentine with a Maze
My daughter cannot bring candy in with her Valentines so we could not use lollipop Valentines. Instead, we usually use pencils. This year, she wanted
Yesterday, I promised my kids we would make some special art so we painted on tinfoil. I wanted to share this with you to give
One of the beautiful children who was murdered at the Sandy Hook tragedy was due for heart surgery at Boston Children’s. As a “heart mom”
Our children change so much every year and I wish I could bottle up a little of this precious time with them. Despite my compulsive
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Our Gratitude Tree
We made a gratitude tree out of a cardboard paper towel tube, a paper bowl, and construction paper to express our thanks for all of
Despite how it might appear from my blog, most of our time at home is spent playing. And most of our art-making is very open-ended.