Last spring Dani and Nico planted some seeds. The seeds grew into seedlings and we found a nice spot for them in our backyard. As they grew into plants, the kids observed their growth. Below, Dani is standing against one of the plants, just realizing it’s now taller than she is. Wow, it’s much taller now!… Continue reading From seed to flower…
Category: Science
Messy science
It was a beautiful, warm, spring day here in California, and I decided to let the kiddos have some fun outdoors. After playing briefly with some water balloons, they got to work in this very practical and sensorial activity. They began their experiments with some shaving cream … Then, they began mixing different things:… Continue reading Messy science
Butterfly life cycle
We went to the Environmental Nature Center and we came inside the newly renovated butterfly house. It was such a nice experience to observe the whole life cycle of a butterfly… I was able to take pictures of the caterpillars, the chrysalises, and of some butterflies. At home, the next day, Dani and I worked… Continue reading Butterfly life cycle