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Easter 2016 summary
It seems Easter time is the busiest in our life as I'm always late with the summary of our celebrations. This is the same this year too. It's June already and I've just finished writing about our...
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Baby Sis has turned 6 months old
I haven't really been able to write blog posts lately thanks to Baby Sis, who has turned out to be a "sticker child". I thought separation anxiety starts around 8-9 months but no... it started when she...
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"Take a photo" scavenger hunt (with free printable)
In the middle of July we went up to the mountains. We were mainly in Hungarian up there but I wanted to have some English fun with E. As she's into taking photos a lot nowadays I made her an ad hoc...
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Ocean animals foam stickers
E. got a pack of ocean themed foam stickers. She got so excited that I had to find out a something so she could stick them somewhere immediately.I wasn't in a very creative mode, I just gave her a...
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Olympic rings, medals and colouring pages
The Olympic games has just started and Hungary has already won 2 gold medals (swimming and fencing). E. is dying to do Olympic activities all day.I printed her some colouring pages:Rio 2016Olympic...
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Olympics hall of fame - sticky wall
The Olympic craze is still on in our home. Every evening we watch a little (30-40 mins) of the Olympic Games on TV no matter what's on. So far E. has seen handball, swimming, fencing, shooting (I...
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English camp for the first time - long post, loads of pics
E. took part in her very first day-time camp in the first week of August. Of course, it was an English camp. What else?Zs. from our old Helen Doron school founded her own HD school and summer camps...
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Bug counting - with free printable counting mats
It took me more than a month to prepare this activity. In a normal case it would have been 2 days. However, since Baby Sis was born there hasn't been such a thing as "normal case" in our house any...
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Smudging paint - mess free baby painting
I hope I will have more time to write about some baby activities we've been doing, just like this one - smudging paint in a plastic bag. An easy to prepare activity for a baby.What you need is in the...
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A rainy day
One summer day when I went to pick E. up from the nursery it was raining cats and dogs. Huge puddles were formed so I took her wellies and umbrella so she could have some fun. And so did she.First, we...
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Stomp on the grapes
Harvest season is here and E. was very disappointed that she couldn't take part in the grapes pressing/wine making fun at the kindergarten. Challenge accepted. We'll press grapes juice here at home in...
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Baby Sis started a Helen Doron course
Baby Sis is a big girl now and it was time to start her very first course of her life, where she can hear English in an organised way from other people that me or her sister.First, there was a free...
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Paw patrol - the new craze (with free printable)
Since the beginning of this year (around February) E.'s been crazy about a Canadian cartoon series, Paw Patrol. In this blog post I'd like to collect all the activities, games and fun Paw Patrol has...
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Baby sensory bottles
When Baby Sis turned 6 months, E. and I prepared these sensory bottles for her.The idea was taken from pinterest, where you can find tons of variations. I tried to keep it as simple as possible.I...
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Popsicle tree
Since autumn arrived we have been collecting leaves, talking about why leaves change colours and why they fall down. We've been hugging trees, examining their bark, trying to climb up on them, just to...
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Treetop painting with corks
After playing outside and observing the autumn leaves I've prepared an easy, colourful painting activity for E.While doing it with our Canadian nanny, V., we were revising the autumn colours and talked...
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Crafty Mommy Workshop - Autumn
After a lot of thinking and preparation I managed to hold my very first Crafty Mommy Workshop with Autumn crafts and activities.Quite a few moms have asked me about the activities we've been doing with...
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Mummy lantern
This Halloween was quiet. E. wasn't so excited about it this year and Baby Sis is too little to understand it at all. The party we wanted to throw had to be cancelled as some families got ill some...
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Squishy bag
Breakfast time is quite difficult with 2 kids. L. finishes with her breakfast quickly and gets bored in her high chair. E. is as slow as a snail so it's hard to finish at the same time.While E. is...
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Baby books 0-12 months
When E. was a baby I wanted to write a post about what books we are using every 6-12 months. I didn't. I feel it as a pity so I got a second chance with Baby Sis. Here it comes. The books we've been...
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Days of December
Here are our memories of December 2016. Every day I'll add some picture or a story of the day. A nice memory to look back on. Some activities are in English some are in Hungarian.1st DecOur advent...
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Baby sensory bottles
When Baby Sis turned 6 months, E. and I prepared these sensory bottles for her.The idea was taken from pinterest, where you can find tons of variations. I tried to keep it as simple as possible.I...
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Baby sign language
Baby sign language can be a great link between the 2 languages (English-Hungarian) we speak. It serves as a third language and helps Baby Sis to understand basic ideas even if we use different...
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Treetop painting with corks
After playing outside and observing the autumn leaves I've prepared an easy, colourful painting activity for E.While doing it with our Canadian nanny, V., we were revising the autumn colours and talked...
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NEW SITE
Dear readers,This is my last blog post on blogger as I've moved my blog to wordpress: nonnativemommy.comI hope to see you there to read more stories about our bilingual journey.
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