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Blossoming Bud's Blog: January 2015
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Wednesday, January 21, 2015. New Year, New Classes for the Kiddos. I hope your New Year is off to a great start! I love January because it always feels like a fresh start. The daylight hours are beginning to get longer and as much as I love the holiday season, it’s also a relief when they have passed by us and we can start the new year. My oldest daughter loves going to gymnastics! It’s great for gross motor skills,. Core strength/balance and following directions. My oldest daughter loves to dance!
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Blossoming Bud's Blog: February 2015
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Monday, February 2, 2015. Homemade Valentines: What's Not to Love? January went by in a flash and here we are with Valentine’s Day just around the corner! It’s amazing how fast time goes…especially with two kids now. I have to start thinking about my second daughter’s 1. Birthday already, but that’s another post down the road. 8220;Love Comes in All Sizes”. This is adorable for the grandparents if you have multiple children or just one. 8220;I Love You to Pieces! You Make My Heart Race! This cute car val...
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Blossoming Bud's Blog: Spring Cleaning: Tackling the Toy Room!
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Spring Cleaning: Tackling the Toy Room! But, I find that once I actually get started sorting, it’s easier to decipher what my kids really play with and what gets left on the shelf every play time. Here are some tips I’ve found that have really helped me get started sorting! 1 Spend 15 minutes per day. 2 What to keep, what to donate? 3 Find the right organization:. For some other ideas too. Even though it can be time consuming, labeling each bin is the best thing I have done.
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Blossoming Bud's Blog: June 2015
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Affordable Seattle Summer Fun! Summer is officially here! Summer Concerts in the Park. I feel so lucky to live in an area that has such a wide array of kid-friendly summer concerts. Seattle. Has a lot of family-friendly concerts in nearby parks in Seattle and on the Eastside. And for a lot of. The concerts, admission is free. Check out Red Tricycle’s. Website for a list of locations, artists, dates and times! Seattle has such a great array of parks! This year we will check out a c...
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Blossoming Bud's Blog: April 2015
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Thursday, April 30, 2015. The Importance of Reading! I have really enjoyed this sunny weather lately! Reading together is so important especially for young children. It teaches vocabulary and helps. Children learn how to connect words together to make sentences; a very important process as children. Are developing their language skills. Reading books together can help open up communication about. Lots of different topics and help develop a child’s imagination. Books can teach children about the. How not ...
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Blossoming Bud's Blog: Tips for Planning Children's Birthday Parties!
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Monday, March 30, 2015. Tips for Planning Children's Birthday Parties! My youngest is about to turn one and I can’t believe it! Where did the time go? It seems like just a day ago we were dealing with poo blow-outs and wondering why is she spitting up so much? This will be our final “one year-old party” so I want to make it special. (not only for her but me too… I survived once again! We will be doing a glamourous. So easy) pink and gold princess party. First things first, find a place to host your party:.
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Blossoming Bud's Blog: August 2014
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Thursday, August 28, 2014. Is Everyone Feeling Ready for Kindergarten? Back when I was teaching Pre-K, I remember how excited the children were to move onto kindergarten, but the parents were nervous. I completely understood why; the children were in a cozy little bubble with the same kids and families for 3 years and now everyone (children and parents) are about to make a huge adjustment to new kids, new teachers, new surroundings and new families. My advice to make this transition easier for everyone:.
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Blossoming Bud's Blog: November 2014
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Friday, November 14, 2014. Tips for Teaching Kids to be Thankful. Thanksgiving is just around the corner; I can already smell the pumpkin pie, turkey and stuffing! Thanksgiving is such a wonderful time of the year to remember what we have to be thankful for and reflect on what that very first Thanksgiving was about. Thanksgiving is a special holiday for all us; it’s a time to get together with family, give thanks and have a large feast. Here are a few other ideas for how to teach children gratitude:.
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Blossoming Bud's Blog: July 2014
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Monday, July 21, 2014. Making our Summer Plans on a Budget! School is out and summer is officially here! This year my daughter will do a few summer camps but I also need to fill in the other weeks with some fun activities that are very inexpensive or don’t cost a thing. Here are a few activities that we will be doing this summer! I’d love to hear your ideas too! Has so much to see! 2 Paint the Town. Get creative at Paint the Town! Which one is your favorite? Programs visit www.blossomingbudspreschool...