Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Orlando Science Center
Who needs Disney? The science center is awesome and lots to do for the little kid crowd:
Why Homeschool Rocks
Here's why I love homeschool: ...because when we are done our work, we can do this:
So we went to the beach.
And then went to one of our favorite restaurants:
Then we hit the splash park.
And it was fun until a neighbor ran over to tell us there were rattlesnakes up there:
We were the only people there. It was great because it was a lot easier to keep track of everyone:
Happy 5th Birthday Princess
Princess turned 5 today. We celebrated with a small party two weeks ago by going to the local water park.
Nickname: Bear or Bear Cat. Brother calls her Ducko....no one knows why.
As for gifts, she got a new doll, a doll crib, books, a tea set, and some dresses:
Interview:
Nickname: Bear or Bear Cat. Brother calls her Ducko....no one knows why.
Height: 4 feet tall
Favorite Color: Purple and pink and gold and rainbow sparkles.
Favorite Movie: Little Mermaid
Favorite Food: Mushroom. (Note: she's NEVER eaten a mushroom. I'd say it's strawberry smoothies, strawberries, grapes and chocolate.
Favorite Place to go: The park
Favorite Store: Target and the Toy store
Favorite School Subject: Science and math
Wants to be: "Mommys good helper"
Favorite toy: Tea set
Notes: Princess desperately wants to fly. Like actually be a bird. She would really love to have a cat and a rat. She loves the mall and good fashion.
News: On her 5th birthday (today) she got her FIRST haircut:
Monday, August 22, 2016
Just Some Random Happenings
Princess has been loving Sticker Dolly Dressing books:
We study north south east and west by traveling to different states:
I love these bins I got at the Target Dollar section for sensory bins:
These guys have been "cooking" ALOT:
I made this activity for Son to reinforce his letters:
We did a magnet investigation around the house:
We also did a sink or float activity:
We have been doing some morning painting instead of TV:
Sunday, August 21, 2016
Spaceships and Ducks
Last Wednesday we went to the park...ran into a duck...fed the duck...and he stalked us from that moment forward:
The Wiz only wanted to take the instructors suitcases:
And find the TV remote:
Afterwards, the kids made a restaurant called "sweet restaurant" and it is Jesus's favorite restaurant according to Princess. Now that's a good review!!!
I've been trying out the Reggio approach and we love it:
Son loves putting stickers on paper to form letters:
I had some empty boxes and the kids really took an interest in them and wanted to make spaceships. I found everything space shippy that owned and they loved making the ships:
Wiz has found a new activity. Turning the fish tank light on and off:
Then we headed over to a music and movement class:
Son loves putting stickers on paper to form letters:
I had some empty boxes and the kids really took an interest in them and wanted to make spaceships. I found everything space shippy that owned and they loved making the ships:
Saturday, August 20, 2016
Fireflies
We received our first Ivy Kids kit and the theme was fireflies. Here are some of the activities we did:
Making fireflies out of jars:
We made an insect shelf to go with the activities:
Labeling parts of a firefly:
Identifying letters and sight words with a light:
Firefly scratch art:
Making a tissue paper firefly:
Making fireflies out of jars:
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