Linda Bryce's Blog: Who Are Your Old Oaks?
March 8, 2023
FINGERS IN THE DIRT
Remember when you did finger painting as a kid in school? Getting dirty was accepted and FUN!
With Spring in the air--well, it's getting closer--why not get your children's fingers in the dirt.
They can plant pumpkin or other seeds and read Old Oak and Little Pumpkin as they look through the bright illustrations and watch from planting seeds to sprouting to "twisty twirly curly vines" and then to pumpkins!
You might keep track on your calendar, following the stages of the plants or flowers whose seeds you have planted.
Or take photos at each stage of growth or draw pictures.
Even Fall pumpkins begin as seeds in Spring. Good time to begin planting indoors. And it's a Goodread, too.
Let me know how it turns out.
With Spring in the air--well, it's getting closer--why not get your children's fingers in the dirt.
They can plant pumpkin or other seeds and read Old Oak and Little Pumpkin as they look through the bright illustrations and watch from planting seeds to sprouting to "twisty twirly curly vines" and then to pumpkins!
You might keep track on your calendar, following the stages of the plants or flowers whose seeds you have planted.
Or take photos at each stage of growth or draw pictures.
Even Fall pumpkins begin as seeds in Spring. Good time to begin planting indoors. And it's a Goodread, too.
Let me know how it turns out.
Who Are Your Old Oaks?
Surely, there have been people in your life who gave valuable advice, support, mentoring. There have been people who stood by you through rough waters and challenging times, when the days ahead were f
...more
- Linda Bryce's profile
- 2 followers
