Sorting Shells

With the weather turning warmer, we have been venturing to one of our favorite destinations for play and exploration: the beach. Over the past couple trips we have collected some shells, rocks, seaweed, rock snails, and crabs. We got to build sand castles and we, and I really mean Arthur here, got to release some energy and romp around  in the waves during high tide… Continue reading

Sorting trays

Arthur's choices

For awhile now I have been wanting to get sorting trays for the boys. However, I never seemed to be able to find ones that I really liked, and that were at a reasonable price. I fell in love with this one on Mariah Bruehl’s wonderous site Playful LearningAfter reading through her amazing book I used my detective skills and took a guess at where she may have gotten her sorting tray…I found it!  Continue reading