Edible Science Activities for Hot Summer Days — How to Make Homemade Ice Cream from Coffee Creamer

  It has been hotter than hot around here lately, and I had 22 lbs of ice left over from a BBQ last week — so we made ice cream!  This is a fun and easy science experiment you can do with kids of all ages, and there’s a sweet treat to eat at the […]

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DIY Montessori-Inspired Activities for Preschoolers — The Life Cycle of a Butterfly

One of our favorite things to do outside is to point out butterflies!  L has been interested in them ever since we visited the Butterfly Conservatory in Niagara Falls last summer, so I knew this was something we should begin to study more formally once we started homeschool preschool.  I ordered a butterfly kit so we […]

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