Given that the weather has become rather less desirable for outings we decided to have a day on our staycation. One activity I have been meaning to try was the edible fingerpaint featured in The Lost Art Of Childhood by Sarah Bryden-Brown (see recipe below). As an early childhood teacher I am very embarrassed to […]
Handmade Fun: A Little Birdy Told Me
I love this felt bird family that I have hand sewed for Immy using the free Spool Sewing pattern. They were really easy to make. I printed the pattern at full size and about 3/4’s as well so that I had two different sized birds in the family, cut them from my felt collection, hand […]
Rainy Day Play Ideas
What to do on a rainy day? Put on your gumboots and jump in puddles! Well, we actually waited for a break in the grey, rainy morning before we popped on our boots and headed out into the cold. Immy had a great time jumping and splashing in puddles. We all have days when we […]
We Are Reading: The Lost Art of Childhood
The Lost Art of Childhood: How to do things families have forgotten by Sarah Bryden-Brown I love this book. I am actually in trouble with our local library because I keep renewing it and I am way over my number of allowed renewals – I guess they imagine someone else might like to have a […]
Little Collections
Join us for our daily walk. Most days I head out of the house with Immy for a walk around our neighbourhood block. It is just one square suburban block but when walking with a sixteen month old child it can take quite a while. Especially with all of her rituals, none of which can […]
