Find the ABCs Everywhere

Alex has started to pick out letters everywhere. Last night, when he was pulling on his pajamas, he said, “Look, mom! It’s an f.” He was pointing to the fly on his pajamas. Sure enough, from his perspective, looking down, the seam of his fly curved around to make an f. On a walk the […]

No Mouse Pads for Preschoolers

Rusty and Rosy comes with a lovely little mouse pad. I thought with the new computer mouse and the new mouse pad, we were ready to go.
Alex was thrilled to have his own equipment, just as I predicted. He gets great pleasure out of having “mine own” mouse and mouse pad in his room. He […]

My Secret to Make the Computer Accessible for My Preschooler

When I tried to figure out whether Alex (age 3 yrs. 3 mo.) was ready to use the computer, I had him play some free games on the Internet. What a mess?! He was frustrated. I was frustrated. He knew exactly what he wanted to do, but he could not get the mouse to point […]