Green Thumb

Happy Monday!  This week's Munchkin Theme is gardening.  Here in the East, the temperatures are finally steady enough to plant our summer veggies and annuals.  And since Munchkin is a dirt-magnet little boy, digging in the dirt is ALWAYS a good time.  Here's a list of our green-thumb projects for this week:


Letter of the Week: V
Creative, Crafty, Sensory Fun:

• V is for Vegetable craft
• Potting our herb garden
• Planting veggies and plants in the garden
• Color hunt at the local nursery
• Painting garden rocks

Books:

• The Curious Garden by Peter Brown
• Curious George Plants a Tree by H.A. Rey
• Mortimer's First Garden by Karma Wilson
• Number Garden by Sara Pinto
• Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert
• The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss

Songs:

• Planting Veggies (sung to Frere Jacques)

Food:

• Digging up a Garden (muffin tin fun)

For more Munchkin Fun (or to see posts on our activities this week), dig over to Sweet Little Munckin :)