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Supporting Beginning Readers: Creating with CVC and Sight Words 26 Aug 2013 | 03:54 pm
Immy is enjoying the beginning stages of learning to read and I recently made some simple reading and drawing prompts to provide her with the opportunity to practise reading simple sentences. At schoo...
Common Car Seat Mistakes + a Giveaway 22 Aug 2013 | 04:14 am
This post is sponsored by Britax. Read on for a giveaway for Australian readers. I vividly remember the day we first left the hospital with a five day old Immy. Neither Dad 101 nor I had thought to p...
Family Traditions: Take Your Child to Work 20 Aug 2013 | 05:46 pm
Immy has a one day, mid semester break from school next week and chances are she will catch the train into the city with Dad 101 to spend the morning at his work. It’s something we do two or three tim...
Exploring Colour & Light: Kandinsky Inspired Mobile 19 Aug 2013 | 03:40 pm
When I saw how effective the Kandinsky inspired shapes we made for our last colour and light project looked, I wondered how they would work as a mobile. We once again used laminate sheets that were s...
Learning About Composting 16 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
This post is by regular contributor Kate Gribble of An Everyday Story. Do you compost? I realised recently, as I was peeling and slicing vegetables for dinner, that most of our general rubbish was fr...
5 Easy, Toddler Snacks That WON’T Fill Them Up Before Dinner! 13 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
We aim to have dinner on the table by 5.30pm in our house. If it’s delayed for any reason, I’m in all sorts of trouble with a very little someone snapping around my feet with her cranky face on as I t...
6 Ways to Play with Toy Cars 12 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
This post is by regular contributor Kate Fairlie of Picklebums. One or two toy cars quickly became ten, and then twenty, and now we have so many cars we barely have room to store them! Over the years...
Practical Kids: Make a Worm Farm 9 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
Regular contributor Tricia Hogbin of Little Eco Footprints shares a simple eco-friendly project perfect for introducing children to the superpowers of worms! Making a worm farm using free and recycle...
Getting Out the Door on Time Without Saying ‘Hurry Up!’ 8 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
I recently read a blog post that really spoke to me. It was this one – The Day I Stopped Saying Hurry Up by Hands Free Mama. As I was reading this post all I could hear was my own voice barking, ‘Hurr...
Playing All Around the World + A Fabulous Freebie 6 Aug 2013 | 07:47 pm
Join us for a #playfultour around the world, courtesy of Playful Learning. Immy, 5 1/2 years old Where do you live? In Australia What season is it there now? It’s Winter What is your favourite way...
