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FischerTip

One of the staples in our school room is FischerTips. Elijah has always enjoyed cutting and just messing around. I got alot of flowers that he made. I bought a new box which included the brick makers so Elijah was excited about trying something new.it also included 6000 Tips. Hopefully going to last a long [...]

2012 SACHS Blog Carnival – Fun Ideas for Creative Learning

Each age has different aspects for creative learning. Since my kids are all under 6 it is easier to get things together.

One of the best activities we do – which we followed a blog for years ago but it can to an end was Open Ended Art. We chose either just a few supplies [...]

Some precious moments!

This is what happens when mom is on the couch – resting as ordered!

Definitely no tactile issues for this child!

Mommy just knows that swimming lessons have been worth the cost

Although a lot more cautious than his sister – he did eventually get in there.

I had to [...]

First Swim of the season

Although we have been to swimming Lessons since the beginning of October, Elijah’s first official HOME swim occurred on the 22nd October. Begging me to get in…at 20°C…I opened the pool up for this crazy kid!

The lasted longer that I had thought it would…25 minutes long about.

God Bless

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Great Teddy Products

So let me start by filling you in on my original problem.

When I normally see a “new” brand of crayons or paint, I always wonder to myself if this is a Chinese throw away product. They normally never mention if they are non toxic and so many people just don’t care when buying children’s [...]

The Princess’s 1st Birthday

We had the party at the ArtBucket in Sasolburg. Marli – the owner made such a wonderful Butterfly garden considering it is winter. We had great fun and the food was delicious.

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The FireStation outing

With great thanks to the Fire Fighters of Sasolburg EMS for showing us such a great time!

We had a great time and that hose really has a kick…I almost landed on my Bum!

God Bless

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The Science Experiment -Dancing Raisins and the vinegar explosion!

We were rereading some of the National Geographic little kids magazines that we have received…not sure the issue number (too lazy to check) but Elijah points to the experiment about dancing raisins and wants some…well I tell him it is not for eating but for science. So before i could think through it I got [...]

The Easter Egg Hunt!

I love how William has created such a wonderful memory for our Kids.

It starts off with placing carrots out for the Easter Bunny. Waiting some and then Mommy distracting Elijah (brushing the teeth) Lots of unintentional stomping outside. The Doorbell rings! William has sprinted around the house to come in the back while Elijah [...]

Our School room!

I have the COOLEST friend ever! Not only is she soooo talented but she didn’t mind sharing some of herself over at my house. This is not really her style (well it is HER but not what she does best) so I am even more thankful that she was willing to do this for me. [...]