Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers, toddlers and kids in saint louis, MO

leaf rubbings- bring the outside in this autumn

by Kim

October 22, 2008

My three year old triplets love leaves. In the summer, they beg to be lifted up high so they can pick them off tree branches and in the fall, they like to collect them dried and colorful from the ground. I use their interest as a teaching opportunity by asking what color the leaves are, what noises they make as we crunch through them and we try to count them as they fall to the ground. Another  Read more...