Winter is here and I have snow on my mind. We were able to take a short trip to Lake Chelan over the Holiday break and it was beautiful over there. It had snowed a little, just before we arrived, and there was still a dusting covering everything. I made my hubby pull over as
Farmer’s Market season is finally here! We have one at our neighborhood park every Friday evening. I think it’s the highlight of my kids’ week. Ok, lets be honest – it’s the highlight of my week too. At 3:00, every Friday, from June – September my kids take off on bikes or scooters with dollars
When we started our classroom camping unit, I looked around my classroom for camping related books. I also purchased a few new books to go along with the unit. Here are a few of my favorites! The Discover Series CAMPING book is a very simple book, showing a picture of a camping related item and a
I spend way too much time at the bookstore. The University of Washington, in Mill Creek, is probably my favorite at the moment. The have an AWESOME discount table! If you’re looking to expand your kids’ book collections at home, this is a great place to shop. The discount books change every month or so,
We read a book last week that was a spin-off of The Little Red Hen. It’s one of my favorite books because it involves cooking, cooperation, and kids are able to make text to text connections with other stories we have read. The kids in the class asked if we could make this. Normally, I’d