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Gross Motor Skill Development
I had aspirations of many art projects this week but what transpired was not at all artful. Instead we spent much of the week developing gross motor skills- those large muscles of the body responsible...
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Learning Through Music
After a loooooong absence I finally have time to pound out a post. Between family visiting us, and Spencer being swamped wiht schoolwork and needing the computer I have just not had a chance to get on...
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Happy Birthday!
Poof! Two years have gone by…just like that. We have gone from a crying, wriggling lump of flesh to a walking, talking, ball of energy. He is, quite simply, amazing. We had a fantastic party with our...
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For the Love of Play-doh
We have played with play dough in the past, always homemade. For D’s birthday we were given some of the real-deal Play-Doh! I hate to admit it but it is so much better. I love the process of...
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Paul Mitchell Field Trip
Yesterday, Darwin and I were lucky enough to tag along with a local school to the Paul Mitchell Awapuhi Farm. It’s been a bit wet lately but it turned out to be a perfectly sunny and amazing day. The...
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Ways We Learn Through Play
Ever since seeing a gadget wall on Pinterest I’ve wanted to make one. Literally, this was a year ago….I’ve slowly collected hinges, locks, eye hooks, and other locking mechanisms and finally last week...
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Ways We Learn Through Play
Pick, Press, Dry, Laminate Darwin and I collected some random flowers and plants from the local Mala’i- the Culinary School Garden of Waimea Middle School (the school that Spencer works at). We pressed...
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Day in the Life of a Toddler
Happy Father’s Day to the best DaDdY!! 5:45 Open eyes, see that mama is still asleep- play with stuffed dolphin and read truck book, dutifully wait for the day to start… 6:15 Mama’s up! 6:20 Pee in...
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Holy cow, where have we been!!!? Part 1: The Deck
I can’t believe how long we have been away from the blog-o-sphere (I love that word)! I’m learning that sometimes things just need to be let go at times…I. can. not. do. it. all. Therefore, for the...
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Vanilla Chia Seed Pudding
2 cups milk (coconut, almond, cow, etc), 3 Tbsp honey or agave syrup, 2 tsp vanilla, 1/2 cup chia seeds. Mix together, chill overnight, top with berries or granola.2 cups milk (coconut, almond, etc),...
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