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What Makes a Good Children’s Book?
Today I want to share what Sue Downey is doing over on the NannyPalooza Blog and hopefully you will want to get involved with her little project as she finds out “What Makes a Good Children’s Book” A few weeks ago I asked nannies for their favorite children’s book. Beth Lehman replied The Crayon Box that [...]
Happy Birthday George Washington
We celebrated Presidents Day on Monday but George Washington’s actual birthday is today. In honor of George Washingtons’ Birthday I wanted to share with you this recipe from Pillsbury on how to make “Cherry Pie Pops” Then hop on over to the Craft Kaboose and make these fun little Presidential Finger Puppets. This is a [...]
Mardi Gras Pretzels
Mardi Gras starts on February 21. If you don’t know what Mardi Gras is, you can read more about it here Lots of people like to celebrate Mardi Gras even if they don’t observe the religious holidays that are connected to it. Nanny Gael Ann shared this idea for a Mardi Gras snack that you [...]
Ten Affordable but Still Fun Birthday Party Ideas
Today on Creative Nanny Wednesday , I am going to share with you an article from Molly Cunningham over at the Live In Nanny Blog. Themed birthday parties seems to be a growing trend even in today’s economy. Not everyone can afford to pull out all the stops for a Birthday Extravaganza but here are [...]
Valentine Smilebox
Nanny Gael Ann has put together another great Smilebox full of ideas for Valentines Day. We hope you find something here that you enjoy making with the children in your life. Slideshow customized with Smilebox 1-Heartstring Magic Wands 2- Recycled Heart Craft 3- Heart Rocks 4- Baking Cup Flower Valentines 5- No Fuss Paper Roses [...]
Wax Paper and Crayons by Glenda Propst
I grew up in the 50′s. Times were different then. It was long before Wal Mart and Target, we didn’t drive to the city very often and when we did, we didn’t drive on the interstate and for most of my childhood my mom stayed home with us. We didn’t do a lot of crafts [...]
Discovering the Five Senses with Snow
Are you snowed? If you aren’t yet, the chances that you will be in the near future are pretty good. It’s a great time to prepare for some fun learning activities with snow from the I CAN TEACH MY CHILD BLOG Click the link below to read the article. Discovering the Five Senses with Snow
The Tattle Monster
In Spanish you say : i estoy diciendo In French you say: i m raconter In Portugese it’s: i m dizendo In Vietnamese: it’s m nói In Chinese it’s: I M告诉 (I M gàosu) and in Hebrew you say it like this : אני אומר מ ‘ It [...]
Winter Smilebox
Nanny Gael Ann has started off our new year with one of her always creative and fun “Smilebox” features. Make a free slideshow design We hope that you enjoy these “Winter Craft Ideas” and be sure to check out the other great ideas on the blogs they came from! 1. Edible Oreo snow globes from [...]
Staying with a Family Long Term (The Elephant in the Room)
In case you missed it, I wanted to share with you the post I wrote about staying with a family long term. As we look forward to 2012, we realize how quickly time goes by and how important it is to always look ahead, and always plan for our future. Glenda Staying with a Family [...]
