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Now that it’s fall, we’ve been learning about orchards, trees and also parts of a tree. This loose parts nature designs activity from Mother Goose Time was so inspiring! Using natural items with children is well, just natural. They are drawn to rocks and sticks. It’s an inviation to play chilren can’t refuse. Loose Parts Nature…
Here comes November’s theme, Transportation Station! I don’t know about you, but I always love starting a new kit. It’s exciting and a fresh start. By the end of the month, I’m ready for a change of mindset, toy selection around my room and learning theme. Mother Goose Time is always a fun way to…
I just have to share our apple seed art from day one of the Orchard Harvest theme. They turned out so cute. It was a perfect transition into fall and a fun way to work with seeds. Apple Seed Art Supplies Needed: small paper platesred paintdry black beansgluepaintbrushleaf (we used a real leaf from a…
Circle time or no circle? Say yes to circle time! It can be so fun or it can be a dread, it’s all what you make it! If your circle time is no longer fun or you’re all frustrated (we’ve all been there!) try some of these tips to make circle time a super fun…
Whether you’ve been using it for a long time or just starting with Mother Goose Time, it seems like we can always use suggestions and new ideas for tips for making the most of your Mother Goose Time materials. Tips for Making the Most of Your Mother Goose Time Materials Get Organized. However you do it,…
Make some Halloween Monster Party Cups for your Halloween party! Let the kids help if it’s a party for them but they can be used for an adult Halloween party too. You just need a few supplies from the dollar store. They’re a quick and inexpensive way to add a little spooky fun to your…
We’ve been focusing on how to make friends and learning about our feelings with Mother Goose Time‘s Friends & Feelings kit for September 2018. One of the suggested books from the book list is My Many Colored Days. I love this book by Dr. Seuss! Applying a color to how we feel is another way…
Picasso in Preschool? What’s that all about? Parents and educators alike might think art by Picasso is “above a young child’s head” or it’s unnecessary to introduce these types of concepts at an early age. After all, some of it is unusual or even unattractive. Will children even understand concepts like cubism? I’ve learned it…
One awesome thing about s'mores is there are great any time of the year. While probably best in the summer, fall is a great time to enjoy s'mores ...
This classic Doritos Taco Salad Recipe is perfect for a summer lunch, picnic or potluck. The homemade dressing has a wonderful flavor that completes ...
I love the colors of spring in these Layered Easter Cake Jars! So festive for Easter and spring (even though it doesn't feel like spring in ...
Even though summer is over and the temps have dropped considerably, I love this time of year! The fall colors are so pretty and it will soon be ...
If you’re anything like me – cooking becomes a chore and takes me twice as long because I can never find what I’m looking for! After using these tips ...
If you’ve hopped on Instagram lately, you’ll know that succulents are all the rage. It’s no wonder: these plants are incredibly beautiful! There are ...
