Entries Tagged as ‘Block Area’

March 17, 2010

Playing in the Gutters

 Anyone who knows me well, knows I am no stranger to Home Depot.  Having married a man with a penchant for home remodeling, I have learned to navigate the aisles well, in search of the right size of screws, the critically needed electrical wire, or the aesthetically pleasing cabinet pull.  Almost without fail, I see something [...]

August 17, 2009

Problem Solving Your Play Time

I thought Stacy brought up a good question in regards to the Dinosaurs Invade the Block Area  activity.  I thought I’d share it with you and get some of your great ideas as well.

stacy
August 16, 2009 at 10:18 pm

I have issues with putting dinosaurs out in my classroom. Everytime I do it deteriorates into [...]

August 11, 2009

Dinosaurs Invade the Block Area

So this one’s pretty obvious, but sometimes we need to be reminded of the obvious.  (Like the time the store clerk had to remind me to actually take my bags with me after paying.)  You may be thinking, “I just put dinosaurs in the sensory table.  Isn’t this pretty much the same thing?”  Well, yes [...]