When it rains the kids get restless being cooped up in side all day, or worse for several days. My little man is always looking for a reason to get out of the house rain or shine. I have had to find places to go so that my little boy can dispense all of his [...]
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Posted in Children, Education on May 30th, 2008
Cultivating a green thumb can be tricky if you have a black thumb as my mom puts it. So what is a green thumb? A green thumb is when someone is good at taking care of plants and helping them grow. Now how do you cultivate one? To cultivate one you have to learn by [...]
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Posted in Children, Education on May 4th, 2008
I believe that education is very important. Children should be able to have fun while learning though. My mother-in-law bought my little man a Discovery Toy several years ago, and he loved it. Not only did he love playing with it but he learned a lot from that toy. I then decided to sign up [...]
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Posted in Children, Education on Apr 23rd, 2008
It’s story time and I am reading two new books to my little man. I love reading to him. Today we are reading Rough & Tough Emergency, and Rough & Tough Tractors & Trucks. They are not story books. They are sturdy board books that have great photos, fun facts, seek and find details, and [...]
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Posted in Children, Discovery Toys on Apr 22nd, 2008
Jangles is a Discovery Toy, and I bought it for my new nephew. He loved it and that makes me so proud. Sometimes it is so hard to find a toy that your baby will play with. You buy a toy and wonder if you are wasting your money on it. I have bought toys [...]
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My little man and I are working on him learning the alphabet. I found a fun game that we play now. It is called A B Seas. This game has a pop-up sea world that is home to underwater school of musical teacher-creatures. As they fish with there fishing pole they will catch the letters [...]
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Posted in Children, Discovery Toys, Education on Apr 11th, 2008
I just got the new Mini Motors toy from Discovery Toys. They are soooo… cool! They come in a small box that has a handle, so kids can take them every where. It is a 30-piece vehicle collection that will grow with your child. My little man is using them for all kinds of things. [...]
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Posted in Children, Discovery Toys, Education on Mar 20th, 2008
I gave Discovery Toys place & trace to my nephews’ for Christmas and they love playing with it. I love this toy too! It is very cool. Children can practice hand and eye coordination with it as a puzzle, or they can trace the shapes on to paper. They can also use them to cut [...]
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Posted in Children, Love on Mar 20th, 2008
Everyone longs for something, and many don’t know what that is. All they know is that they are missing something. They grow up searching for it. Longing for it so much that they will give up or do anything to get it; looking in all the wrong places. You see they are missing the blessing. [...]
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Posted in Children, Discovery Toys, Education on Mar 17th, 2008
My mother in-law gave little man Discovery Toys Busy Bugs for Christmas two years ago. This was an awesome gift. Within a few months little man could tell me what all the bugs where, and there color. He could also match them to the cards that come with the learning set. He has learned counting, [...]
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