The Best Homemade Play Dough Recipe #kidscrafts

by mamapoole // September 26, 2013 // Comments off

Let’s be honest, play dough is lots of fun. Even adults still like the touch and squeeze of play dough! I will admit, I like to roll, cut and create myself! When I learned a bunch of new ways to... Continue reading →

Homemade Colored Sorting Pasta: #Kiddythursday

by mamapoole // September 19, 2013 // Comments off

While the boys were out on a Home Depot run (arh! arh! arh!) Mama and baby girl got to spend some much needed quality 1:1 time. Earlier in the week, I noticed I have an abundance of pasta. I mean,... Continue reading →

Preschool Art: Learning Color Combos

by mamapoole // September 10, 2013 // Comments off

This week, we are working on the world of C O L O R S and all their beauty. This exercise was to help them discover how to create new colors by mixing the original colors. Supplies: Large piece of... Continue reading →

M is for Monster: Preschooler/Toddler Activities

by mamapoole // September 5, 2013 // Comments off

If you can recall, my children may have a thing for monsters. Early last month, we went to the monster caves and ever since then, it has been all about monsters. I mean all about monsters. This week was dedicated... Continue reading →

Letter Matching, Word Spelling Preschool Project

by mamapoole // August 29, 2013 // Comments off

I really enjoy this project because the kids learn SO MUCH out of it! I’ve been collecting water bottle caps over some time now. I can proudly say (and only because of this project) I have collected lots of them.... Continue reading →

Preschooler Clock Craft #backtoschool #homeschool

by mamapoole // August 22, 2013 // Comments off

Hi MBB readers! I have received some emails over the past few months asking if I follow a “blogging schedule.” In short, I haven’t. I have always blogged according to what was on my mind that day. I finally went... Continue reading →

Toddler Springtime Rainbow Door Hanger

by mamapoole // April 19, 2013 // Comments off

This week we learned about Spring and what that means. We covered everything from bees and ladybugs to planting flowers and making springtime rainbow door hangers. Here’s our Spring Wall – where we fill it up with this weeks crafts.... Continue reading →

Toddler Community Map

by mamapoole // April 11, 2013 // Comments off

Throughout these past few years, we have collected all kinds of toys: people, cars, trains, firetrucks, farm animals, buildings, signs, etc. (You get the point right? I sure hope I’m not the only Mom accumulating all of these toys!) I’m... Continue reading →

Match the Rainbow Tot Activity

by mamapoole // October 4, 2012 // Comments off

I was glancing through a random search and came across this project. I wish I could link it to a site, however; it didn’t give me any links! I found this craft to be educational and fun and could not... Continue reading →

You Are My Sunshine…No, that’s not right. Rain, Rain go away…

by mamapoole // September 1, 2012 // Comments off

Have you ever watched those TV shows where they put the days of the week and then ask, what is your weather like? One of our favorite programs is called Sprout. Which can also be found at www.sproutonline.com if you are... Continue reading →