Do you have a favorite Halloween treat? I love candy corn! I know it's kind of a controversial treat. You either love it or hate it. I fall into the "love it" camp. And, not only is it tasty, I also think it makes a fun Halloween ...
Candy Corn Craft: Paper Plate Sculpture
Hands down, my favorite Halloween treat is candy corn and the girls tend to agree with me on this point. So, to pay homage to our favorite treat, Miss Preschool and I made this fun candy corn craft, a paper plate ...
Mini Apple Print Notebook
I love notebooks. Do you? I've got them in all shapes and sizes and use them for everything. There's nothing like a fresh notebook to inspire! While any notebook is fun, a special homemade notebook is even more fun. So, we're going to grab an ...
A is for Apple Print Wreath Kids Craft
September is Apple Month. Well, not officially (even though it should be), but apples are definitely everywhere this month. And, I love it! I love crafting and decorating with apples and so do my kids. So, we had a little fun with apple prints ...
Go Outside: Shape Hopscotch
Shape hopscotch, a fun outdoor shape game, is not a new idea to us, nor is it new to this blog. (I shared it here in the very first months of this blog.) But, I wanted to share it again for a few reasons. First, it's fun and we play it ...
Pumpkin and Apple Mini Books
Sometimes, all it takes to get a kid interested in writing is a special book to hold their thoughts. My daughter spends a lot of her time at school writing in spiral notebooks or composition books. So, I thought I'd spark her interest at home with ...
Cardboard Tube Tiger Craft
Our cardboard tube zoo is growing and it's time to add a tiger to our collection of animals. No zoo is complete without a tiger, right? It's one of my favorites! So, we grabbed our supplies and set to work adding a cardboard tube tiger to our ...
Salt Tray Spelling Words
You know what's more fun than writing your spelling words with pencil and paper? Writing them in a salt tray! A salt tray is easy to set up and fun to use. I've seen it used often in a preschool setting for kids that are just learning to ...
Storybook Snack Time: Baked Apples
After school snack time is a very important part of our day. My girls and I reconnect, chat about our day, and sometimes just settle in with a good book and some yummy food. One of our favorite snacks in the fall is baked apples. We've ...
Black and White Apple Prints: A Lesson in Contrast
I just love making apple prints and every year we do some version of this quintessential fall project. Although my girls would be perfectly happy doing a traditional version of the project - apples prints with red or green paint - I wanted to do ...
