I have always enjoyed having my children help me in the kitchen.  My 4 year old's job each Saturday morning is to stir the pancake batter.  He loves to help. All of my kids have done just that, "help".  However, I really want to teach ...

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When my baby girl, who is now 10 1/2 months old, was only 5 weeks old we began to wonder if she could really hear. She had passed the newborn screen, but that was the only indication we had that she could hear us. It was something that concerned us ...

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My 4 year old has been such a good big brother the past 10 1/2 months.  He has been attentive to his baby sister when she cries, he has given her toys to play with, and he has showered her with kisses.However, now that Janna is pulling up on ...

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It has been almost 4 months since I wrote a Baby Learning post. I had started posting about the five senses, but only got to the sense of sight and the sense of touch. Today I am going to jump back in and talk about the sense of taste. Why do ...

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Yesterday my little guy and I made this heart wreath out of beans. Today it was dry and he was happy to see that I hung it up in our kitchen.  Want to know how we made the wreath?  Here are the details.The materials we used were Mod Podge ...

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I made up a very simple sensory bin for my son this afternoon.  It consisted of white beans and foam hearts in a rectangular container.  The beans were what was left after we did a craft project that I plan to share with you tomorrow. ...

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When I saw an idea on Pinterest for using toilet paper tubes as heart stamps for painting I quickly pinned the idea.  The idea came from Rust and Sunshine and my 4 year old had fun testing it out.To turn a toilet paper tube ...

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