Screen-Free Week is slated for May 5-11th this year. I kind of wish this had taken place during Lent, but perhaps it’s good to have another reason to cut back on screen-time. I’ve decided to take the pledge and go screen free with the kids. No television, computer games, or iPad. I’m also going toRead the whole post >>
Snowy day art (a guest post by Madeline Wicker)
Madeline (9) loves art and decided to teach her little 4-year-old sister how to do an art project inspired by Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. Thomas was taking his nap and Rachel was over at the grandparents’ house, and I was actually able to snooze a bit (I was still in recovery mode fromRead the whole post >>
Family Draw Time Art Show
Welcome to the August Carnival of Natural Parenting: Creating With Kids This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have shared how they make messes and masterpieces with children. Please read to the end to find aRead the whole post >>
Granny Bee’s Art Angels Review & Giveaway
*Details on the giveaway are at the bottom of this unnecessarily long post (forgive the groggy mom for her rambling, will you?). “Azure!” my preschooler exclaimed the other day. “Azure means blue in Spanish,” she quickly added. “That’s right,” I told her. “Dora taught me that,” she pointed out. My oldest was born with aRead the whole post >>