There's no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothes
We just had one of those days. The Little Naturalist had come home from kindergarten grumpy and tired. Predictably, she soon fell apart over a perceived disaster. I think it was the fact that I accidentally gave her the pink cup for her snack instead of the purple one that sent her crashing to the floor, kicking, screaming and crying…. Read More
When you think of kids, cleanliness may not be the first thing that comes to mind. After all, these are the creatures that rejoice in slobbery dog kisses straight on the mouth, find bath time overrated and, let’s be honest, rarely miss the chance to engage in a good booger-eating session. The list of gross things that children will engage… Read More
Confession time: I’m terrible with New Year’s resolutions. It’s not due to lack of trying – every year the intention is there. I’ve tried resolutions, bucket lists and words of the year. And every year I end up feeling like a failure by the time February or March rolls around. Apparently I’m not alone, since fewer than one in ten… Read More
This time of the year a lot of our energy is focused on preparing for and celebrating various holidays. Maybe it’s the Scandinavian in me, but I LOVE the dark, cold season and everything that comes with it: Lighting candles, making and eating traditional holiday foods, seeing extended family, playing board games and cozying up in front of the fireplace… Read More
Have you ever searched for ‘mud kitchens’ on Pinterest and just felt intimidated by all the intricate, authentic-looking designs that turned up? I know I have. The good news is that you don’t have to be Bob the Builder or spend a small fortune to create a mud kitchen that your kids will love! So what exactly is a mud… Read More
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Kindergarten Teachers Want Incoming Students To Focus on Life Skills, Not Academic Ones
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We'd rather they can tie shoes than recite the alphabet!
