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Country Flag Card Printables

Aug182009

I've been working on this printable for far.too.long, and FINALLY sat down this weekend, got productive and have it ready to share with you all! :) I put these together to help our kids identify the flags of the various countries we've been studying during our Galloping the Globe studies {with a few extra countries thrown in for good measure}. There are 35 countries represented on the cards with … [Continue reading...]

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Quarter Mile Math {Review}

Aug172009

I will be the first to admit that drilling our kids in math is one of my weakest areas. Mainly because I dislike drilling, they dislike drilling and then there is general unhappiness all around. Even though our kids do well overall in math, their speed and fact skills could really use a little help...okay...truthfully, a LOT of help.I was sent a GREAT tool that stopped our kid's whining and … [Continue reading...]

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And the Winners Are…

Aug162009

The Curriculum Cleanout giveaways are now closed and I have some winners!!Geography Pack Giveaway:#43 - SarahToddler Pack Giveaway:#31 - KellieWorkbox Pack Giveaway:#21 - JenPreschool Pack Giveaway:#110 - CourtneyCongratulations, ladies! I'm just getting back from a weekend away so look for an email from me soon! … [Continue reading...]

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Little Passports {Review}

Aug162009

We received this product at no cost in exchange for our honest review. All opinions expressed are solely mine.     Traveling the world for your kids can be as simple as taking a quick walk out to your mailbox with Little Passports. We received the starter kit from the company to review and our kids were THRILLED when the box was opened up and they pulled out a little suitcase … [Continue reading...]

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Tot School ::30::

Aug152009

~ Kaleb is 32 months ~This week we rotated toys using our workboxes every other day ~ meaning Kaleb was able to play with 5 new things on Monday, we switched to 5 different things on Tuesday and then cycled back to the Monday boxes. Kaleb is showing some more independence and isn't always so fond of what Mommy chooses anymore. :)This is the little man on the first day of school.Kaleb had fun … [Continue reading...]

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Preschool Corner: Back in the Swing of Things!

Aug142009

Officially, this week marked the first week of our new school year. We have been doing a scaled down version of things all summer just to keep ourselves in school mode, but it definitely kicked up a notch in our house.For us it means a few transitions. We're testing the 'kindergarten' waters for Zachary and will be stepping things up for Kaleb, so over the next few months you may notice a shift in … [Continue reading...]

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