Gardening with your Kids

by Christy (Pre-3’s parent) Spring is an exciting time in Seattle as a parent, because it means we are finally getting ready for outdoor play! One of the best “learn through play” activities of the spring season is gardening. Your […]

Gardening with Toddlers

by Kathleen (Toddlers parent) We’ve made it past the winter solstice and I can see small green sprouts in my yard! I’m no gardening expert but I know that kids love watching things grow and learning about plants. Below are […]

Cabin Fever?

by Regina (3-5’s parent)   So the Holidays are over. This is the lull as we wait for Spring. The weather is often gross, and kids (and parents) get a bad case of Cabin Fever. The cure? Keeping Busy! Sometimes […]

Love Day

by Christy (pre-3 parent) From now on, I will be calling Valentine’s Day Love Day, because that’s what Daniel Tiger says. We are mildly obsessed with that sweet tiger boy in our house, so whatever Daniel Tiger says, goes. We […]

Enjoying the Holiday Hoopla with Kids

by Kathleen (Toddler parent) Watching my child begin to understand and enjoy the holidays is such a joy. I feel like a kid again and can feel myself getting swept up in it all. Experiencing all the holiday hoopla with […]

Holiday Glitter Handprints

by Christy (pre-3 parent) In our family, clay handprints have become a holiday tradition. For me, this time of year is a reminder of how small our children are, and that next year they may not seem quite as little. […]

Holiday Traditions

by Regina (3-5’s parent) Traditions are as old as…fruitcake? For families everywhere, the holidays they celebrate are a special time of the year, and what are holidays without a custom of some kind?! The beauty in traditions lies in the […]

MakIt Plate Community Fundraiser

Looking for a fun activity to do with your child? Come by Sandhurst Co-op to create unique MakIt Plates for your family, or to give as a gift! Who: Current Co-op Families, Alumni Families + Friends. All children must be accompanied by an adult. What: Assist your child […]

The Teal Pumpkin Project

by Kathleen (Toddler Parent) As you and your ghosts or goblins make your trick or treating rounds this year, keep your eyes peeled for houses with a teal colored pumpkin out front. These families are offering non-food treats as part […]

Cute and Easy DIY Halloween Costumes

by Christy (Pre-3’s Parent) September has come and gone and Halloween is almost here! Last year I planned my son’s costume WAY too early. He changed his mind no less than 5 times. This year, nothing is set in stone […]