Teach your toddlers and preschoolers about the water cycle by playing a puddle watch game.
On a rainy day, wait for the rain to stop then take your child outside to find a puddle on the side walk or driveway and draw or have your child draw a line a couple of inches around the puddle.
Take [...]
As the saying goes April Showers Bring May Flowers, May is here and wouldn’t it be fun to teach our children about flowers to reinforce concepts like how flowers grow, colors and different types of flowers?
How flowers grow
Flower Garden -Sing to the tune of “The Farmer In The Dell”. - author unknown
The farmer plants the [...]
If you haven’t already made a baggie garden with your kids, what is stopping you? Chances are you already have all the materials and the beans grow so quickly that young children will remember participating in the activity as they watch their beans grow.
Here is a picture of one of my daughters baggie garden just [...]
Trying to make bubbles from plain dish soap and water doesn’t always turn out so great. The secret ingredient is corn syrup. Here is a recipe to make the perfect bubbles:
4 1/2 cups of water
1/2 cup of dish soap
1/2 cup of corn syrup
Bubbles are a wonderful introduction to science and provide hours of fun and [...]
