I love this video of six year-old Ethan (who happens to be on the autism spectrum) playing “Piano Man”! I smile like crazy every time I watch him. “Sing it together!” 🙂 What a super talented, super awesome kid!
Month: April 2012
Rules for Grown Ups (Free Printable)
Here’s a lovely little free printable from Growing Play. I love it! Head on over to print out the PDF freebie.
A Little Playful Inspiration
Have you visited the blog Let the Children Play ? I find myself frequently pinning Jenny’s lovely posts because they are so wonderful for simple, magical, child-led fun. Here’s a few examples that have inspired me for our lazy days at home… “This sunny day we set out a couple of shallow boxes and containers…
A Little Online Art Fun
Have you tried Brushster with your kids yet? This free painting program from the National Gallery of Art lets kids paint with a variety of “brushes” online, or they can click a button to watch the program create art on its own. NGA has tons of other cool art programs too. Check out the list…
10 Ways to Make Today Magical
Look who’s joined our family! We adopted Layla, a three year-old collie, from a shelter last week. She’s absolutely wonderful, very well trained, and super loving and loyal. Things are busy and mostly wonderful here. Fiona will turn 6 months old in a little over a week, and in a month Jack will turn 9,…