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Simple Tangrams

By Kristi, on November 14th, 2011%

My children, who are 2.5 years and up, have been enjoying this simple activity with foam shapes. They have been creating simple tangrams.

You need:

foam shapes (some of have sticky backs or you can use glue)
construction paper or cardstock (cardstock is best as it is a little . . . → Read More: Simple Tangrams

Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the “Little House” books, referred to southwest Missouri as “the land of the big red apple”. While we no longer live in that beautiful area of the state, we have always enjoyed the fall expedition to our local apple orchard, complete . . . → Read More: An Apple Extravaganza!

M&M’s are Marvelous & Magical

By Kristi, on July 20th, 2011%

Have you ever been taken your special little guy or girl to a ball park, airport, bus station, sale barn, and an expected short wait has stretched to an eternity? Everyone has become bored, wiggly and just plain tired. M&Ms can become a source of learning . . . → Read More: M&M’s are Marvelous & Magical