April 2017 Recap

As you may have guessed from past posts, April was a full month for us. Here are the rest of our April events and doings:

We have been enjoying the Art & Nature program at the Mass Audubon museum.

Making a clay frog

Trying to catch fairy shrimp (somehow Matt caught a spider instead)

Putting the finishing touches on his cardinals (Charley Harper style)

Looking under stumps for bugs

Making thumbprint ants

Matt finished his third round of Mini Athletes.

Doing his stretches

Running the bases

We attended programs at the library (which is currently undergoing renovation, so library program photos will look different next month!).

Playing with his friend

Doing crafts

I forgot to include this at Easter time, but we went to a bunnies and chicks petting zoo near the football stadium.

Holding a baby bunny

Holding a chick

We went to several playgrounds, including one that's new to us.

Sliding backwards

Chasing his friends

More slide fun

On the way home, we stopped at a nearby dairy bar / ice cream stand.

Matt enjoying his ice cream

Studying the calf 

Looking at the chickens

Matt went to the Museum of Science with Dada.

Playing with perspective

Having fun in the museum gift shop

And of course we had plenty of fun at home inside...

 Making oobleck on April Fool's Day

Constructing an umbrella

Reading a book I had as a child

Painting with finger paints in a perhaps unconventional way

Not feeling well snuggles

Lego building

Playing games with Dada

... and outside.

Playing with his new turtle bubble wand

Planting some seeds

Scooting around