It finally feels like Fall in central Texas, so we’ve been taking Tot School outside. To go along with the cool weather change, I’ve been teaching Corbin and Lynley about leaves, i.e. what colors they turn, how they fall from the trees, the different shapes they come in, etc. This has been one of my […]
Tot School: Bugs & Outdoor Learning
Even though we haven’t posted any formal Tot School activities in a little while, the learning never stops. Lately, we have been focusing on building Corbin and Lynley’s vocabularies and ability to identify and name everyday objects. Since it’s been a mild summer so far, we’ve spent a lot of time outside. A typical morning […]
Tot School: All Things Green
Tot School has been a hit or miss lately in our home, but a few of the activities I planned for our green/St. Patrick’s Day lesson were well-received. It’s so difficult to get little people to focus, so my advice to moms new to Tot School is to just go with it! I didn’t spend […]
5 Tips for Tot School on a Budget
Being a frugal mom in the Pinterest Era is tough! I’m sure you know what I mean. I have pinned dozens of crafts and activities that I’d love to do with my twins, but I often don’t do them because I get intimidated by how many supplies I’ll need to buy. I’ve invested more time […]