Thanksgiving - Carrots Are Orange

Kids in the Kitchen Holiday Season Giveaway

November 30, 2012 by Marnie Craycroft 100 Comments

I am so excited about this post and Montessori Services giveaway! This holiday season, let’s make a pact to get our children involved in preparing the extraordinary feasts I know we’ll all be enjoying. Children want to be involved in the daily activity of the home. Developmentally, children are driven to do, to practice, to [Read On]

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Teaching Children Gratitude {Book & Activity}

November 1, 2012 by Marnie Craycroft 13 Comments

I am thrilled to be participating in 21 Days of Gratitude with several amazing bloggers. So, today, on this first rainy day of November, I am grateful for my HEALTH. I want my children to be grateful and to embrace gratitude for a lifetime. J is 3.25 and Y is almost 2 but I feel [Read On]