Author Archives: Ms Kristin

not the first time parents found something like this in their preschooler’s back pack. probably not the last. flashback to 2009: good times when scissors are available at all times.

thanks for the kind words from many of you and your interest in honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. as requested, here are a couple of our favorite printables. you should be able to click on them and download them for yourself. :: :: :: the first printable we use forContinue reading “m is for martin luther king jr. printables”

j week meant “j is for jellyfish (and other creatures that live under water)” week. we used things other than our hands and paintbrushes to turn a lot of paper different shades of blue and purple…all with a bit of glitter (which reminded us of the rainbow fish book we read!). the dish scrubbers wereContinue reading “j is for jellyfish”

tis the season for snowy weather…though this week we’ve enjoyed sunny mild days…all the more reason to make snow scenes of our own. with a little photo wrapped in clear packaging tape, water and silver glitter all dumped in a baby food jar, we made snow globes! we added a little duct tape where theContinue reading “s is for snow globe”

i’ve seen these on line for quite some time…i thought they were made with glow in the dark paint…but then i found some made with glo sticks!  i don’t know if they’ll last minutes or hours…but they are fun, fun, fun! fabric strips knotted on each end, masking tape, baby food jar (and kids whoContinue reading “g is for glo stick lanterns…and HAPPY NEW YEAR!”