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Fine Motor Skills for Tots – Tuesday Tots 20 August 20 Aug 2013 | 04:02 am
Before children start to write they need to develop their fine motor skills and this can be done with some fun activities for your little tots. This week on Tuesday Tots I’m featuring 4 fun activities...
Virtual Book Club for Kids – Exploring Floating and Sinking with Harbour by Donald Crews 20 Aug 2013 | 01:29 am
This week marks the last of the 2012 – 2013 Virtual Book Club for Kids Authors and it’s Donald Crews it’s another new to me author and we had a lot of fun looking at the titles on Amazon and decided w...
Science for Tots – Tuesday Tots 13 August 13 Aug 2013 | 04:02 am
As a former Marine Biologist one of the things that I love introducing J and T to at home is science – whether it’s setting up our simple nature table or doing some simple science experiments it’s fun...
Tuesday Tots – August 6th 5 fun ways to learn about color 6 Aug 2013 | 04:01 am
One of the areas that I am working on with T (almost 2 and a half) is colours so this week I was really pleased to see some wonderful fun ideas for learning colours. First off some colour sorting fro...
7 Days of Loo Roll Crafts 2 Aug 2013 | 02:18 am
It gives me great pleasure to welcome Maggy from Red Ted Art back to Rainy Day Mum after sharing 7 Days of Nature Crafts Maggy is back today sharing 7 days of Loo Roll Crafts (that’s Toilet Roll craft...
Homework Station 1 Aug 2013 | 12:27 am
One of the main differences we will see at home between preschool and school is that there is some form of regular homework – from the parents evening we know that some of the homework will be in the ...
Tuesday Tots – 29th July 30 Jul 2013 | 04:01 am
Welcome back to another week of Tuesday Tots it’s great to see your posts linking up each week and last week was an amazing week with over 150 posts linked up it was wonderful to see the range of idea...
One Gorilla – Family Tree 26 Jul 2013 | 12:06 am
Welcome to Animal Adventure week of the Virtual Book Club – today we’re sharing a craft activity to go with the book One Gorilla: A counting book by Anthony Browne. With beautiful illustrations of som...
Chalk Letters 25 Jul 2013 | 01:35 am
With our summer holiday finally begun we can focus more on preparing for school at home through fun playful activities re-enforcing what J has learnt at home. This week in our Get Ready for K through ...
Mike the Knight simple imaginative play 24 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
As a child one of my memories of playing with my brother was re-enacting our favourite TV shows and movies – we would be He-Man and She-ra (yes I’m showing my age) or our garden was turned into the de...