by Devmelodies | Sep 20, 2010 | Activities, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play
There are some days where almost everything we do becomes a learning opportunity! It just so happens that most of what we did on this day was connected to the SAME concept! This was one of those days! And get this… my whirlwind learner had even more learning...
by Devmelodies | Sep 16, 2010 | Activities, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play
Here is another fantastic, no-mess, activity that I have carefully stolen from The Frugal Family Fun Blog! Materials: Printout Picture (This one came from Activity Village) Masking Tape Circle Stickers (Or any stickers you choose) Tape down the picture (so that your...
by Devmelodies | Sep 9, 2010 | Activities
Never in my life did I think that I would actually post or even celebrate sewing in anyway.. but here it is! National Sewing Month! Due to my new and obscene love of sewing and crafting projects and such, I bring to you my hopeful list for the month of September! My...
by Devmelodies | Sep 4, 2010 | Activities, Early Childhood, Family, Learning Through Play
Today was the annual Hummingbird Festival at the Sugar Grove Nature Center (Funks Grove, IL) and being that our family is just so fascinated with birds, we made it a point to go this year! We pulled up, hoped on a covered wagon-tractor thing, and into the festival we...
by Devmelodies | Aug 30, 2010 | Activities, Learning Through Play
Thanks once again to Valerie over at Frugal Family Fun Blog for another wonderful idea that I really enjoy making and using to practice my skills!This here is my attempt at an “artsy” shot at our COLOR MATCHING MAT! Yes, the Frugal Mom posted this on her...
by Devmelodies | Aug 25, 2010 | Activities, Family
In the midst of this crafting endeavor and creativity spark. I have stumbled on a wonderful and worthy group! I was reading through a blog one day and they were talking about a book that had recently come out.CraftHope: Handmade Crafts for A CauseI purchased the book...