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June 2014 Book Finds

Each month we look book finds at the library or the store. We always have fun with this. It is something fun to do and we love it. This month is a combination of library and store finds. Don’t be afraid to ask at the store or the library what new books have come in….

February 2014 Book Find

Every month I look forward to finding new books. I always find a few that are more fun than others. We have been doing reading and dinner and lunch. It has made the time more fun. This month was all books we found at the library. I enjoyed each of the books and some we…

Free Dinosaur Pack Update!

One year ago Royal Baloo and I put out our Dinosaur Packs. A year later we are doing updates! These Dinosaur printables are to be used with children from 2 to 8. These printables were made to go with the books: Dinosaur (Picture Books) by Anna Milbourne & Mandy Field, Stomp, Dinosaur, Stomp! by Margaret…

Dinosaur Sticker Matching

We are doing some major dinosaur activities this week! It should be a lot of fun for everyone! We are starting off with some simple Matching by type and color and by dinosaur. This is simple and easy to put together and do and takes almost no time at all to put together. This is…

April 2013 Book Finds

This months books all came from the library! The girls found that they really like these books. Finding new books is always fun. This months finds include: America, dinosaurs, and animals. Coming soon is a post about using the library. It is a great resource to use for everything! See Me Run (I Like to…

February 2013 Book Finds

Here are the February books I found and really liked. Some are new and some are older books. It is always fun to see new books! Which ones do you like the best? Red Car, Red Bus by Susan Steggall is a great book about cars and colors. You can learn cars and trucks along…

Thanksgiving Point: Museum of Ancient Life Trip Review

Name: Thanksgiving Point: Museum of Ancient Life Location: Lehi, Utah Website: https://www.thanksgivingpoint.org/visit/museum_of_ancient_life/about.html Length of stay: 2 hours Thanksgiving Point Museum of Ancient Life is a great place to see many different types of fossils from different periods of development. The fossils are arranged in many different ways. Most of them look like scenes from their…

Dinosaur Lover Gift Ideas!

With three girls you would not think “Dinosaurs”. But that is something we have a lot of! Someone asked me for a list of items to buy someone who is interested in Dinosaurs. I have made a short list of items that we have and have enjoyed! Figures Schleich Tyrannosaurus Rex Schleich Brachiosaurus Schleich StegosaurusSchleich…

Girls Dinosaur Party!

Rose just turned 7 and we had a Dinosaur Birthday Party! Rose has loved dinosaurs for a long time now. When people with boys who were invited asked if we were having a “princess party” I said no very easy. This was a party that boy would enjoy as much as girls would! The decorations…

August 2012 Book Finds

The Noisy Airplane Ride by Mike Downs and David Gordon is a great books about the noise you hear on an air plane. It covers from getting on plane to getting off plane. It have some great words for all the sounds you hear. It is a great books to help prepare a child for…

May 2012 Book Finds

The book finds this month all came from the library. I always try and look and ask them about new books when they come in. This month we have dinosaurs, seasonal books and a few others that were fun. Dinosaur Pet by Neil Sedaka and Marc Sedaka is a great story about a boy and…

The Dinosaur Place Review

Name: The Dinosaur Place Location: Oakdale, Connecticut Website: https://thedinosaurplace.com/ Length of stay: 4 hours The Dinosaur Place is divided between large inside and outside areas. It has a wide range of activities for all ages. We had so much fun and spent more time than expected. Dino Trails Walk a 1-1/2 miles of trails and…

Dinosaur State Park Trip Review

Name: Dinosaur State Park Location: Rocky Hill, Connecticut Website: https://www.dinosaurstatepark.org Length of stay: 1 hour 45 minutes Dinosaur State Park is a collection of dinosaur foot prints called a track wave. There are over 1,500 Jurassic-period foot prints that were discovered in 1966. Only 500 of them are available for viewing. The track wave is…