We’ve been reading Jean Craighead George’s book,  My Side of the Mountain*(a childhood favorite of my own), which inspired my boys to build a lean-to from scrap lumber in the back yard.  What kid doesn’t love a good hideout?  And what parent doesn’t love a book that inspires kids to play like this?   *Affiliate link.  I only recommend things I truly believe you’ll love!

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You’ve got to love a little special time with Grandpa!

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I’m out pounding the pavement again this morning for my second half-marathon this spring.  And guess what.  It’s supposed to rain again.  Boo!  But while I’m out losing a toenail and getting hypothermia, I hope you’re somewhere cozy and dry, and enjoying these great reads! [Read more…]

Good times this week on our Greenhouse Field Trip!

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Happy Easter!  Check out this post from last year to pick up a free, printable Easter-themed emergent reader.

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