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Sweet Pea is 30 months old. From: When I was younger, I was crazy about Zoobooks, which is a high quality children’s magazine about animals. I thought I might subscribe, and happily discovered that the Zoobooks company now makes a magazine for younger kids called Zootles and one for toddlers called Zoobies. Our […]  Sweet Pea is 30 months old.
From: I read about a grid game on Amy’s great blog Teach Mama, where she stated that she originally got the idea from this Explorations blog. I modified her idea because I happened to have a jumbo sized die that I […]  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 30 months old. Sweet Pea demonstrates Downward Facing Dog.
From: Sweet Pea really likes joining me for WiiFit Yoga so when I read about a Yoga Kids dvd on The Adventures of Bear blog, I immediately ordered it from our library. Material: Yoga Kids dvd. dvd player. Procedure: […]  Sweet Pea is 29 months old.
Material: 6-12 pairs of matching picture cards. ( I found a cute little Nemo Matching Game in Target’s Dollar Spot, but obviously you could play this with any Memory card game set or even make your own.) Procedure: Go […] 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: 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 […] |
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