We have SO MUCH FUN planning advent activities for our family each Christmas season! Brainstorming ways to spend time together, celebrate the season, and sprinkle the month with a little extra holiday magic is such a happy creative pursuit– but we realize not everyone feels the same way about this planning process. So, we thought...
Teach your child to say, “Thank you,” in response to gifts, compliments, kindness, and help. Such a simple, but important lesson, right?! Along with directly instructing your child to say “Thank you,” don’t forget to explain to children WHY they are saying it! Explain that when someone does something nice for them it requires their...
We have a great Thankfulness Game for you to enjoy with your family! Inspired by Karyn of Teach Beside Me, we put together a fun and simple game that encourages reflection and conversation. It’s perfect for dinner time, car rides, or when you snuggle up together before bed. Click the button below for your free...
We wanted to create a Thanksgiving craft for toddlers that is not only adorable, but helps grow their understanding of gratitude. These Toddler Thankfulness Turkeys support your child’s development through conversation, hands on family crafting, and visual cues! We have a soft spot in our hearts for the traditional paper turkeys where children write what...
We love honoring the seasonal changes around us through art projects, family time, and reflective practices. As the seasons move from one to the next, we mimic the transition on the tree in Isla’s room. This summer it displayed all our summer fun leaves. In October we began replacing the green leaves with colorful fall...
