Games

Create a Fishing Pond

This project actually came about several years ago. My son (who was about four at the time) had a fishing pole set with a magnet at the end of the fishing line to “catch” four plastic fish. As you might imagine, it got kind of boring to catch the same four fish all the time.
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Valentine’s Day Heart Man and A Secret

We absolutely LOVE making the Valentine’s Day Heart Man! No matter how many times we make them, or how old the kids get, they still giggle and laugh when we make them.
We usually make these every year, so you’d think that I’d have a picture of one around here somewhere… but I can’t find [...]

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Have You Seen These Great Christmas Printables?

I absolutely LOVE these Christmas printables!
Why?
Because they’re fun AND educational! My daughter found these over the weekend and the kids have been busily occupied ever since. They’ve been racing to see who could finish some of the Christmas mazes first, playing the printable games, and even doing Christmas math as if it’s just playtime!
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Making Math Fun

As a lot of you already know, I began homeschooling my children this year. In fact, we actually started playing around with some things this summer (before the regular school year starts) to try to figure out exactly where the kids were at academically and emotionally.
It didn’t take very long to figure out where [...]

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