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Our Favourite Winter Books
The best winter themed picture books for children that we have come across so far! We will keep this updated as we find new wintery treasures to share. Waiting for Winter by Sebastian Meschenmoser The Snow Globe Family by Jane O’Connor Twelve Kinds of Ice by Ellen Bryan Obed First Snow by Bomi Park Ten Ways to Hear Snow by Cathy Camper Winter is Coming by Tony Johnston Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner Snow Globe Wishes by Erin Dealey Snow Sisters by Kerri Kokias Winter Sleep by Sean Taylor The Mitten by…
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A Closer Look at Chickens
We recently were offered the opportunity, through our home educators group, to incubate and hatch chicks! We, of course, jumped at the opportunity! Then…panic set in…what did we know about chickens?? So, in the weeks leading up to the eggs’ arrival…we did our homework. We were able to find these gorgeous Chicken Life Cycle printables over at Welcome to Mommyhood. Chicks and Chickens by Gail Gibbons We all know the age old dispute of what came first…the chicken or the egg? Well, the way we figure…an egg hatching a…
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Anne of Green Gables Activities
Early this summer, we booked a week of camping in Prince Edward Island with friends. It would be impossible to plan such a trip without a little Anne of Green Gables fun! So, we did what any fan(atic) would do and we added every possible “Anne” book to our library list and pinned every activity found on Pinterest. Here are our favourites to save you some time! We delved in slowly since the girls are still young, I wanted them to have a taste of what the original novel has…
