November 2009

The Magic of a Book

November 19, 2009

There’s something magical about a book. A book can take you to places you’ve only ever dreamed of. I was reminded of this when I read my son’s favourite book, DK Mighty Machines. We turned to his favourite page, the one with the helicopter, when he asked for a kiss. Well, I don’t need to be [...]

Discipline

November 15, 2009

Discipline is a tricky subject. I’ve given much thought to this matter and am going to try and get it down on paper, well, on virtual paper. There is much debate on different forms of discipline. For me, it’s not so much about the form of discipline used but rather on the attitude behind the instruction. I believe there [...]

Christmas Story Games

November 15, 2009

I searched for a Christmas story memory game to do with my Sunday School class and couldn’t find one anywhere! So I made my own. If you want to do this game with your child/ren click the link below for the PDF File. Christmas Story Games Print out Snap Print a few of copies of the Christmas [...]

Easy Elegant Hair-Do

November 14, 2009

Here is another very simple and elegant hair-do you may like to try. Tutorial Instruction 1. Pull hair back into a high pony tail. 2. Twist hair round into a bun. 3. Wrap a hair band around bun to secure. 4. Pull out bun from head to loosen. 5. Part hair in middle. 6. Twist [...]

Water Play for Kids

November 13, 2009

Water spray bottles are ideal for the summer months. They can be used outside or inside. Here are some ideas: * Water fight * Bathtime * Painting (add food colouring to water and spray water on paper) * Cleaning * Spraying “diamonds” on everything Cleaning I believe in the value of including children in everyday activities [...]

Elegant Christmas Hair-Do

November 13, 2009

I do this hair style all the time. It only takes a few minutes and looks elegant. Video Tutoral Instructions 1. Part hair to one side and pull back into a pony tail (middle of your head). 2. Twist hair up towards your forhead. 3. Create a bun by looping your hair. 4. Tuck [...]

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