Our family lives in a forest, so I was very happy when I saw that the theme for the Poppins Book Nook this month is "Forests and Woods". Going along nicely with the theme, I chose the book A New Friend (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse) My daughter received this book as a gift. The cover looks cute and adorable but I will be honest, I initially dismissed this book as a good book for when she's a bit older. My daughter can read common kid words, but looking at the vocabulary of the book, I knew ...
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Outdoor Math Fun
Summer is nearly here, my favourite season as we get to be outside quite a bit. Even the house stays cleaner as my daughter is too busy playing in the great outdoors to be making a mess inside. Learning is included as part our regular routine and summer is no different. One game my daughter plays while doing her math is what she calls "Mathscotch". She's been asking me daily lately if we can play "Mathscotch" and how can I say no to a kid asking to do math. :) It's truly helping her fly ...
