I love all things blood and guts related (hence my biology degree), except when it is coming from my kids. Blood, especially if it is profuse, can send me into a panic and snot – well snot is just gross. I’m bracing myself with the impending arrival of cold/flu season. Between last post and this […]
Health
Germ Prevention
With flu season quickly approaching and the boys recent interest in nutrition, we thought we’d revisit basic hand-washing technique and help them understand WHY it is so important. So here you go. We have been working towards keeping sickness at a minimum this year. So I jumped at the chance to use this as an opportunity to […]
Begging for Broccoli
They did, they really did. This is definitely an occasion for pulling out the milestone books for the kids. We discovered a gem of a book this summer on nutrition. The kids love it and what’s even better they ‘get’ it! Sorry for the sneak peak, but you’ll just have to wait until next week […]
Where Art and Eating Meet
Playdough is so versatile! This week we’ve been playing around with color mixing! It is so much more fun to discover things for oneself than to just be told what’s true… So we set out to find out what happens when you mix blue and yellow. It was hard work… Mixing, mixing, mixing. Look mom, […]