The Thoughtful Spot Day Care

We had an end of the school year party (well kind of).  It poured rain so we couldn't do anything outside.  So we enjoyed our treats ins...

We had a movie and popcorn day!  We watched Princess and the Frog! Luke patiently waiting for his popcorn! Belle resting and watching the ...

A very cute book about friendship!

Hermit Crabs This is a perfect addition to an ocean theme!  My son Nicholas got these hermit crabs for Christmas.  They are very low main...

I LOVE these bins!  I use them for all my manipulatives!  Go to http://www.lakeshorelearning.com

School ends for us on Friday!  For most providers, that means a summer full of kids, but for me it's the opposite.  I have mostly teach...

Books About the Beach Beach Day  by Karen Roosa Sea, Sand, Me!  by Patricia Hubbell Fun Dog, Sun Dog  by Deborah Heiligman There Was An O...

Books About the Ocean Hooray for Fish!  by Lucy Cousins Sharks  by Betsey Chessen Rainbow Fish  by Marcus Pfister Rainbow Fish The Dange...

The kids love this lego/duplo table!  It was a craig's list find!  It will fit regular lego and duplo boards.  I put the duplos out for ...

Baby Lane practicing her push-ups!  She really wanted to get that toy!  We also worked on rolling over, she is getting so close!

Purple Cow Drink Since we know milk comes from cows and we use milk to make ice cream, we just added a little grape pop to make a purple co...

Tractor Wheel Painting I put brown paint on the tray and the kids ran the tractor throught it and then drove it on their paper!

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I love these and this is a great deal!  They are so much easier to use for handprints! http://www.lakeshorelearning.com/

I planted my flowers for summer!

Sprinkler Fun

This was our book today!  It's great if you are teaching the kids the names of baby farm animals!

This is a favorite this month.  The book is repetitive, in fact Belle read the whole thing to me the other day!  She was very proud of herse...

Luke playing the Oreo Cookie Matching Middles game.  We don't always play it as a game, we use it to tune up our fine motor skills too! ...

Baby Lane and I made it through our first week together!  She loves the bouncy seat and watching the kids play outside!