Author Archives: Jillian

It’s Playtime! Playful Learning

This week on It’s Playtime… Playful Learning 1. Human Board Game {True Aim Education} 2. 10 ways to Play with Ball Pit Balls {Plain Vanilla Mom} 3. Math Practice through Pretend Play {Gift of …… Read more [...]

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5 reasons I won’t be going screen free

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   5 reasons I won’t be going screen free 1. I like to shower in peace. 2. I’m not a follower. Actually I’m totally a follower but I don’t want anyone else to think I’m a follower. I usually …… Read … Continue reading

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Super Simple Mother’s Day Ideas (for you to pass on to Dad)

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This post is sponsored by Signazon, the premiere sign company. Signazon.com is a top tier digital printing company that specializes in wide format, offset, and custom printing. Last year I shared …… Read more [...]

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3 must watch Google+ Hangouts

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Every once in a while blogging has an added advantage… motivation. I’ve been meaning to check out this new Google+ Hangout On Air thing for a while but haven’t gotten around to it. As soon as I decided …… Read … Continue reading

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Pebble Math ~ Subtraction Game

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We do a lot of math activities around here. (In fact last night for bedroom rest time Big M made his own fraction/ word problem booklet… he scored 100%. Smart kid. ;) ) This subtraction game is so fun …… … Continue reading

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It’s Playtime! Math Activities

This week on It’s Playtime… Math Activities 1. Chalkboard Nesting Dolls {Suzy Homeschooler} 2. The Rain Came Down (Wash and Learn) {Train Up a Child Learn as We Go} 3. Numbers I Spy Sensory …… Read more [...]

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Take a CREATIVE stand against bullying

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Thank you TakePart for sponsoring this take a stand against bullying giveaway. I’m stepping away from our Math Activity lesson plan today to share a story with you (and to offer you a chance to win …… Read more [...]

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Counting with Toddlers… 5 simple tips

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Counting is a basic math activity that will help give your toddler the confidence to try more complex math concepts later on. It’s fun and easy to add counting into your everyday play… I’ll show you! Counting …… Read more … Continue reading

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Hands on Math Activity with Beads, Pipe Cleaners and Dice

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Math is not my strength… I have no problem admitting it. M and M however have gotten hubby’s “math brain”. They love a good math activity and since I love giving them learning experiences I’ve gotten …… Read more [...]

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D.I.Y Dry Erase Board and 4 ways to use it

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How to Make a DIY Dry Erase Board A while back I came across a really great idea for turning an old picture frame into a writing practice tool. All you do is put writing paper inside instead of a … Continue reading

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