Kids
Back To School: 4 Ways To Be Extra Green
I love seeing all of the new ways to Green our back to school shopping. Each year, I find that more and more people are opting to buy reusable drink and snack containers…
This Unicorn May Haunt Your Dreams
Last week, the kids and I went with another friend and her kids to The Mud Oven in Ottawa. It’s a pottery decorating/painting place that is really fantastic and fun (I’ll write up…
Activity: Painting Sea Shells (or rocks)
It seems like such a simple idea, but sometimes I forget how accessible nature is in our crafting plans. We’ve been picking up and bringing back clam shells found on PEI beaches for…
Around Ottawa: Visiting the Mr. Potato Head Exhibit
I am pleased to welcome the Mr. Pototo Head Exhibit as an advertiser to A Little Bit of Momsense. The exhibit is placed inside the Children’s Museum of the Museum of Civilization. The…
Train Travel With Kids
When you travel with kids, are you usually taking the car? Airplane? Train? We finally had our first train trip with our kids a couple of weekends ago. Over Canada Day weekend, we…
Movie Time! A Turtle’s Tale 2 and fun Activities
Recently when Mom Central asked for bloggers willing to host a movie get together to screen a new cartoon, A Turtle’s Tale 2: Sammy Escapes From Paradise, I was happy to apply.…
How Do I Know My Kids Are Sleepy?
We spent this very hot afternoon at the splash pad with my son’s class. I brought along my daughter and plenty of water. I could use a nap right now. But I know…
Printable! Activity with Kids: Create Your Own Comic Book!
As with previous activities like making a comic strip using giant paper on our table, my kids (especially my son) continue to show a keen interest in writing, book development and so on.…
A Mom’s Guide to Pokemon Cards
Are these things over taking your child’s life? We are fully into Pokemon cards here. They’ve become like currency at school. I mean, it’s a fairly inexpensive hobby, but the kids aren’t fooling…
Creativity and Minecraft: A COWS Ice Cream Shop
My kids come up with some pretty fun (and funny) imaginative ideas sometimes. For example, the other day they decided in their Minecraft game to build a COWS ice cream shop. Check out…
