The View from Instragram

I love seeing the beauty in our regular days.  I need to capture these beautiful moments.  So, I do.  Kind of a lot.  Some messy, some silly, and some that nearly take my breath away.  Together they form a bit of picture diary of this season.  Of working hard, of messy, of play, of laughs, of tears, of learning, of … [Read more...]

Two Great Giveaways

Guys, there are two great giveaways for materials to use at home with CC Cycle One happening right now in the blogosphere & I want to make sure you've heard about them both.  Go to these links to enter to win --1) Orchestra & Composer Lapbook Giveaway from Half-A-Hundred Acre Wood2) Montessori Print Shop … [Read more...]

How It's Going – Week 13 (Cont)

With our acts and facts science cards out for reference during discussion, we all gathered around the kitchen counter today to learn about parts of the earth.I sliced eggs I hardboiled this morning into halves and gave each of my littles one half of an egg to hold and explore during our discussion.  (These eggs then became egg salad for … [Read more...]

The View from Here – Community Day

We're on week 13 at our cc community day.  How fun was the art today? Mixing egg yolks with crushed chalk to make paint was so cool.  The little artists were all so diligent in their creativity.  I love seeing the different visions come from their minds to their papers.  Of course, we bring all their work home.  I've … [Read more...]