Category Archives: play

Creative Playdates

I am so very blessed to have creative friends who want to spend time with me and my kiddos! A few of us have started meeting semi-regularly to walk our pre-schoolers through a craft, and do lots of playing, eating, … Continue reading

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Fairy Houses

This is the perfect project for Summer – or anytime of the year that your kids are itching to get outside! Fairy houses exercise the imagination and provide tactile and sensory play. Younger children will enjoy gathering materials, directing assembly, … Continue reading

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Play is the Work of the Child

Last week, I had the privilege of co-hosting a talk at The Motherhood with author Susan Magsamen and Michael Sarbanes from the Baltimore City Schools. You can read the recap here, and click the link at the bottom of the … Continue reading

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Keeping Our Cool

It’s 90+ degrees outside, and as much as I know outside play is awesome, I can’t bring myself to be out there for more than a few hours in the morning. Yesterday, when we came inside, we played with ice … Continue reading

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The Science of Play – Wednesday at Noon (EST)

I am super-excited to be a co-host for a special chat happening at The Motherhood tomorrow! Susan Magsamen, author of The Classic Treasury of Childhood Wonders will be hosting. Her books and programs have been called “a beautiful celebration of … Continue reading

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