Our first week of AlphaBooks was a big hit! Little Sir now knows "K," our letter of the week, and always asks for "my lesson." Please don't get scared or turned off with the word "lesson," though. It's really just my one-on-one time with my boy while his big sister is doing something by herself. We usually take about 15 to 30 minutes reading and doing our activities. You can … [Read more...]
AlphaBooks: A Letter of the Week Reading Guide
Now that Little Sir is already three years old and always eager to do what his big sister is doing, I thought it would be great to have some “lesson” time dedicated to just him. However, because his personality and learning style are very different from Little T, the simple ABC movement game that worked so well for my girl just won’t cut it with him. So, we're … [Read more...]
Holiday Read-Alouds
First of all, let me greet you all a very happy new year! I hope you had a wonderful holiday with family and cherished friends. This is a belated Christmas post, too, so please forgive me. You know how December ushers in the Christmas season in the Philippines and in the hullabaloo of endless parties, shopping frenzy, paralyzing traffic and attempting to homeschool through the … [Read more...]
The Secret To Toilet Training
… is no training at all. Call it “second-child syndrome,” but like most parents with more than one child, my husband and I found our parenting to be much more relaxed the second time around. And that includes toilet training. When our first-born was of “potty training age,” I bought her training pants and had her wear one during the day. That was fine, really. But I would … [Read more...]
Gift Recommendations for Kids
Can you believe it's December already? I can't either! After the recent calamities in the country, I was not quite sure how to go back to "normal". Do we set up the Christmas tree already? Will it be insensitive to post our Advent activities over social media? Is it still proper to celebrate when people lost loved ones and homes? While I am sure that most of you are feeling … [Read more...]
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