Weather in Jar

By Kristi, on March 5th, 2012%

This is a weather observation activity and a blog hop! We are going to create a little atmosphere in a jar.

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10 comments   Science, Spring!   , ,  

Fun with a Marble Run!

By Kristi, on January 28th, 2012%

We have been playing with a marble run; and my older preschoolers and their parents have loved it.

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20 comments   Motor, Science   ,  

“Press Here” ~ An Action Story!

By Kristi, on November 4th, 2011%

I was delighted to spend last weekend with my daughter and mother. Our time together usually includes a trip to Barnes and Noble where Lydia said, “Mom, look at this cool book.”

As she began to read I said, “I’m bored already.”  To which she replied, “Mom! You have to DO IT!!”

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38 comments   Books for Kids, Science   , ,  

Tinkering with Tots

By Kristi, on October 23rd, 2011%

This little activity is a play on old fashioned tinker toys. Building enhances problem solving and fine motor skills. It teaches kids persistence and focus. I would recommend this activity for older preschoolers and elementary age children.

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Pumpkin Guts

By Kristi, on October 6th, 2011%

It’s pumpkin time!

We are going to explore a pumpkin inside and out.

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19 comments   Autumn, Science, Seasons   , , ,  
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