I found another quiet activity for Henry to do at nap time! It’s a simple learning activity with Dominoes and it makes me so excited because Henry is actually excited for nap time each day and 
Learning Activity with Dominoes
May 22, 2013 by 11 Comments
Number Activity: Learn to Count with Grain Bins
April 7, 2013 by 24 Comments
Got a farmer? Try a simple number activity to practice counting to five! This farm activity was a sneaky way to get Henry excited to learn to count!
I’ve been having a little bit of a hard time getting Henry to want to
3 Math Games: A Hands on Mom Feature
February 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Math games using the number mat from Melissa and Doug! Great ideas submitted by The Pleasantest Thing.
Countdown to Christmas: Wrapping Paper Chain
November 29, 2012 by 2 Comments
The boys are super excited for Christmas this year. So to keep their excitement contained and still keep them excited… we created one of the most timeless, old-fashioned, activity countdowns that there is… the paper chain.
Instead of the usual paper or card
Counting with Dice & Blocks
November 12, 2012 by 2 Comments
With just some blocks and a pair of dice, Henry practiced one to one correspondence counting, as well as building towers! And even a little bit of patterning, all on his own!
We did
Math Activity: Counting Maze of Numbers
August 21, 2012 by 4 Comments
In an effort to brush up on Henry’s counting skills before school starts next week, I made a quick counting maze on our driveway with sidewalk chalk.
We’ve done a counting maze before with tape, indoors.
A ‘Counting Up’ Countdown to Back to School
August 20, 2012 by 7 Comments
Henry’s getting pretty excited to get back to school in a few days. We had a preschool open house the other night, so Henry got to check out his new classroom and officially meet the teacher and her aide [though he already
