I think we have a natural bend toward wanting to play around with sounds–think about it! Many of our babies blow raspberries and babble, making the same “ba-ba-da-da” consonant-vowel strings for days, weeks or months...

Written by Meg Raby Klinghoffer Too much or too little? It is common for children and adults with both visible and invisible disabilities to experience the senses in a variety of ways that impact their...

Written by Cali @chasing50toes There’s something truly magical about playing with ice. It shrinks, melts, glistens in the sun, and invites hours of hands-on discovery. Whether it’s racing to melt it faster or cracking it...

Written by Meg Raby Klinghoffer Teachers deserve Ferraris and paid housing. It’s not just 1-4 kids they are catering to but often up to 24 or 25! What we know is that 1 in 4...

Written by Meg Raby Klinghoffer Umm, get your kiddos to the kitchen asap! Do you know how many benefits there are to having them bake cookies with you or even a simple lemonade recipe? When...

Written by Cali @chasing50toes If you’ve been around for a bit then you know one of our favorite learning games is dominos (hello DOMINO and Juliette!). Domino & Juliette dominos can be played with in...

Written by Cali @chasing50toes Fine motor skills are something I’m always thinking about as a homeschooling mom. But like most things, the learning has to feel like play or it’s a hard no from my...

Written by Cali @chasing50toes As a homeschooling mom of five, fine motor skill development is something that’s been front and center in our home for years. And honestly? It doesn’t have to be complicated. You...

Written by Cali @chasing50toes All right, all right, the secret is out: my kids are clothespin-obsessed—and I totally get it. There’s something incredibly satisfying about clipping, pinching, snapping, and matching. It’s one of those low-lift,...