Monthly Archives: November 2012
Little scientists.
November 30, 2012You know how we all joke that our kids would rather play with the box than the toy inside it? Add empty paper rolls, bottle caps, and strips of tape to the “invented toy” list. Household flotsam offers Hadley and Adleigh all … Continue reading
Just a day at the office
November 15, 2012Does anyone remember the satisfying thwack of a typewriter key hitting the paper? Those were the days. Jacob and his Bear friends might not see these relics at mom’s or dad’s office anymore, but at school they can explore that … Continue reading
I vote for teamwork!
November 9, 2012We’re enthralled with Sam’s “I voted” stickers, and Ian’s pride about that tall, tall tower! These happy Tigers love their Magna-Tiles—a great building toy that allows them to use their imagination and test the science behind the magnets. We like … Continue reading
Want a bite?
November 2, 2012Fiona and her Gecko friends are in the thick of pretend play, and it looks like she wants to share that juicy pear. Using “real life” experiences and settings allows Fiona and her friends to develop self-help skills and mimic … Continue reading