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 Sweet Pea is 30 months old.
From: I found this activity in the book Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-Fives by David Gettman, Teach Me To Do It Myself by Maja Pitamic and also on the exceptional Wonder Years blog. Material: 2 small, equally-sized measuring […]  Sweet Pea is 29 months old. From: This was recommended by my friend Lori. It is similar to the Magic Paint Bag activity in the book First Art by MaryAnn F. Kohl, although I think this version works better. Material: Non-toxic washable craft paint. Glad Press’n Seal. Duct or Packing Tape. (The tape needs […]  Sweet Pea is 29 months old. From: I had a comment from Barkey’s Mommy on my Kumon Let’s Color post recommending something like this. I also saw this entry describing how to create re-usable workbooks at Teaching My Little Bookworm. Material: Kumon My First Book of Tracing (or any other appropriate workbook). […] Sweet Pea is 29 months old. From: This activity was from the book First Art by MaryAnn F. Kohl. Material: Plastic safety scissors or training scissors. (I found our training scissors in the “Back-to-School” section at Target, but I don’t think they carry them during the rest of the year.) Play-doh (or […]  
Sweet Pea is 29 months old. From: I was inspired by this cute felt pizza described on The Adventures of Bear blog. Mine is not nearly as pretty as hers, but it does have the advantage of not requireing a sewing machine. 🙂 Material: Several pieces of felt that resemble colors in a pizza […] 
Sweet Pea is 28 months old. Material: Kumon Let’s Fold (I found ours at Target.) Procedure: The book contains instructions for demonstrating how to fold each of the pages. Observations: We have had this book for a couple of months and Sweet Pea struggled with it for a long time. She enjoyed […] Sweet Pea is 28 months old. From: While Sweet Pea was doing the arranging feathers activity, she wasn’t able to put them exactly where she wanted. The feathers would either fall over in the vase or were too squished together. It occurred to me that pushing the feathers into Styrofoam would allow her […] 
Sweet Pea is 28 months old. From: The results of this water color resist project at 4 Crazy Kings looked so appealing that I just had to try it. Material: Digital camera. Re-positionable laminating sheets or removable contact paper. (I preferred the laminating sheets. You can NOT use regular contact paper.) 3 […] Sweet Pea is 27 months old.
From: We bought this Melissa & Doug Cutting Food Box at a local toy store.
Observations: This set contains a wooden knife and cutting board, along with several painted wooden food items. Each piece of food is composed of several sections that are […] Sweet Pea is 27 months old. From: I saw these nesting multi-colored gift boxes and thought they would make an excellent color sorting activity. Material: Several different colored containers (I bought my gift box set from the party section in Hobby Lobby, but think that colored toddler bowls or nesting cups would work well […] |
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