In every job that must be done, there’s an element of fun ~ Mary Poppins

This month we read two books, The Dinosaur by Anna Milbourne and Where are the Dinos? by Julia Dweck.

Reading our e book, Where are the Dinos? You can read our review here.

Reading The Dinosaur

Dinosaur lunches:
Cheese sandwiches with Candy eyes and popcorn clouds

Peanut butter sandwiches with Candy eyes and lettuce as grass

Their themed workbooks, Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs. The kidlets loved these!

Dinosaur stamps

Dinosaur puzzles

Our May edition of NG Kids magazine arrived and they had featured Dinosaurs. How awesome was their timing?

Playing outside making their Dinosaur garden. I wanted to make an excavation kit, but I ran out of time.

“Hatching” Dinosaur Eggs. Read the blog post HERE

Resources:
Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs
File Folder Games: File Folder Fun

Additional Activities:
Plastic dinosaurs: Checkers
Dinosaur Knob Puzzle
Dino World – 24 piece puzzle
Crazy Crafts Dinosaur Stamps are available fromWestpack

Be sure to keep an eye out for our June post all about our fun with The Amazing Machines a Truckload of Fun, available at Amazon and Kalahari (South Africa).

Previous Poppins Book Nook posts:
March 2013: Princess Petunia and the Good Knight
April 2013: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Be sure to check in with the blogs below to see what books and activities they are working on throughout the year.
Enchanted Homeschooling Mom – Royal Baloo – 3 Dinosaurs – Chestnut Grove Academy – Growing in God’s Grace – Royal Little Lambs – Life with Moore Babies – Teach Beside Me – The Usual Mayhem – Mum Central – Fantastic Fun and Learning – Kathys Cluttered Mind – Play Create Explore – Toddler Approved – Growing Book by Book – Adventures in Mommydom – B-Inspired Mama – The Fairy and The Frog – Edventures with Kids – Learning & Growing the Piwi way – A Gluten Free Journey – Mom to Crazy Monkeys – No Doubt Learning