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Showing posts with label TV alternatives. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TV alternatives. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Wordless Wednesday: Slip 'N Slide

As I mentioned last week, the Slip 'N Slide is super fun in the summer!





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Thursday, August 23, 2007

Play Statetris

I know this blog is geared towards preschoolers, but I my husband sent me this link and I couldn't help but share it with you. The game is Statetris and basically the states fall from the top (like blocks would with Tetris) and you place them in the correct spot. You can also play Africa, Europe, France, and more.

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Monday, January 8, 2007

Alternatives to TV

Let's face it, the TV is a convenient babysitter. You just plop your children down in front of it and turn on a program or a movie; presto, golden silence reigns! However, the easy road is not always the best road. Short of installing the Time's Up! device, a parent simply must exercise self-discipline in this area. On my personal blog, I wrote a post detailing 10 ideas for TV time substitutes. Here are a couple of my ideas, but you'll have to follow the link to read all of them with the full details.

  • Read a book
  • Play a game
  • Take a walk
  • Sing together
photo courtesy of Time's Up!

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