Highly Recommended Kiddie Christmas DVDs, a Book, and Nice Holiday Movies For Mommy

I am so happy to be raising a child who loves books. Books are considered a great investment in our home, and it’s reached a point that we had to purchase a front-facing low bookshelf for our three year old (something similar to the one in her toddler classroom), since we really needed storage for her numerous collection, while still making sure they were all accessible to her anytime she felt like plopping down on playmat and beanbag for a cozy...

How To Teach Your Toddler To Spell…Using Stickers!

Tried an interesting & fun approach to teaching my 3-year old daughter to spell her name, as well as simple words, like “Mama,” “Daddy,” Love,” “Cat,” and “Dog.”  I was able to purchase a Melissa & Doug Sticker Book, and each page was filled with hundreds of colorful letter stickers.  Since I’ve been vigilant in putting name plates on my kid’s books, school bags, and personal...

A Great Book To Teach Your Toddler To Cut Paper

I was delighted when I chanced upon this book called “KUMON FIRST STEPS WORKBOOK” which introduces children 2 years onwards to cut paper.  Aptly entitled “Let’s Cut Paper!”  the colorful book is filled with delightful pictures of animals and toys.  These photos contain lines that your child could follow that can improve his skills with cutting paper.  Using child-safe (child-friendly) scissors (those with rounded edges),...

The FUN FARM at STA. ELENA: An educational & enjoyable hands-on farm experience for kids!

If you happen to be among those parents who are on the lookout for places to go and enjoy with your kids, ones that’ll offer them fresh, new, and interesting experiences, then first ask yourself if you’ve been spending too much time in the city.  If the answer is yes, then checking out the FUN FARM in Sta. Elena (Cabuyao, Laguna) is just the thing for you to try. With a “Neigh-Neigh Here and A Neigh-Neigh There…”I was...

My Child’s New Set of Fantastic Educational Toys

Ever notice how toy stores are filled with not just the usual stuffed toys and robots but are now pushing more toys that have educational value?  Now more than ever, there is an influx of wooden toys and a clamor for the back-to-basics toys that help teach spatial intelligence, concepts like counting, matching, and sorting, and other creative learning skills that stimulate thinking and imagination. I’m thankful that wooden blocks, wooden puzzles,...