The other day Josh told me he read that toddlers have the same energy level as a professional endurance athlete. Like, it's a proven fact....I'll just let that soak in for a minute. So when you multiply that never ending energy supply by three kids (and add one tired mama), you can bet I'm always on the hunt for gross motor activities to keep these kiddos moving and hopefully a little tired by ... Read More about Color Races! | Easy Gross Motor Game
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DIY Hand Print Flower Pots
Yay it's almost Mother's Day! I waited so long to celebrate this wonderful day and now I look forward to it every year. Not only to celebrate my own roll as a mom but also to celebrate the other wonderful moms in my life. The kids are at this wonderful age where making crafts for people they love is so exciting for them. The process of creating something beautiful is not only fun but ... Read More about DIY Hand Print Flower Pots
Seven Things I Pray Over My Children Every Night
Every parent wants the best for their kids. It's built into being a parent. From the second they're born you pray that you won't totally screw up. Haha! But seriously. I learned the power of prayer early on from my Grandma. I remember spending the night at her house when I was really young and every morning I would find her in the same spot. Sitting in her rocking chair, Bible on her lap, ... Read More about Seven Things I Pray Over My Children Every Night
Teaching Kids The Ten Commandments | Printable Memory Game
The ten commandments are the basics of our Christian faith. Once you can believe the overwhelming truth of Genesis 1:1, the ten commandments are kind of like step two in the being-a-Christian handbook.Teaching them to my kids is a natural step in my opinion and I'm hoping this little game will make it easier and fun for them to learn. My first obstacle in creating this activity was that my ... Read More about Teaching Kids The Ten Commandments | Printable Memory Game
Spring Time Printable Activity Set
We're doing some fine motor practice with some scissor skills! Squeaks is getting pretty good with her little safety scissors and now Little Dude is showing interest in learning to use them. Well, of course he is. It's an opportunity to cut things up and make a mess. That's his jam! Anyhow, I'm on the hunt for fun ways to work scissor practice into our week. Since it's Spring time I thought I'd ... Read More about Spring Time Printable Activity Set