Join others from Soulemama's blog, sharing a moment to remember from throughout the week.
My children have recently become enthralled in the world of board games. I was never a board game player. Sure, I remember long summer hours (days? it seemed like it..) spent around a Monopoly board, but I was never one to suggest to get out the cards, or a game. As my children have grown and they are now able to do activities with me, I started noticing that they really took to puzzles (when done all together) and the one or two board games I happened to have kept in the storage room. They were always asking to play Candy Land and so I figured I should branch off a bit. Over the course of the last year, I have found GREAT games, even ones that I love to play alongside them. The amount of 'teaching' they have gotten through games is jaw-dropping. Counting, team-playing, math related patterning, are just some of the skills I've watched develop. I asked before Christmas on facebook what my friends and their own kids loved and I was thrilled with the response. We have found ov
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Our moment this week comes from the girls creating their first lemonade stand! It was so amazing to watch them get all set up, with very little assistance from us, and then to see the pride on their faces as they served their customers (David and I)! :)
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Happy Friday! Happy Weekend!
Our moment this week is a quiet train playing kind of moment...
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Have a wonderful weekend!
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http://thisbewitchinglife.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/this-moment-a-gift/