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Preschool STEM Activity: Math Challenge

STEM with the creative addition of art is essential for our young learners. The FREE STEM E-Course, challenges parents, teachers, and care-givers to include more science, technology, engineering, art, and math into every day. Join in today, with our playdough math-smash challenge! Amazon Affiliate Links to BooksThis activity has been reprinted with permission from STEAM: Preschool Activities for STEM Enrichment Preschool STEM Activity: MATH SMASH Learning Objective: Count ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Math Tagged With: prechool, STEAM

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Dinosaur Activities for Preschool: Math Play and More!

Dinosaur Math Games for Preschoolers

Dinosaur activities for preschoolers are engaging, playful, and tons of fun. This collection of dinosaur math activities for preschoolers is a fun way for your child to learn and play. Every learning station in a classroom or home environment can involve DINOSAURS!!!! Reading, math, science, sensory, art, movement and outdoor play can all center around the dinosaur theme. Disclosure: Amazon Affiliate Links are included in this post. Preschool Math Activities Using ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Math Tagged With: Activities for Preschoolers, Amanda, Dinosaurs, math, Playful Preschool, Preschool, STEM

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Kiwi Tinker Crate Review: The Newest and Best STEM Toys for Kids

Are you looking to bring more STEM to your kids life, but already have a packed schedule?  Me too! Developing science, technology, engineering, and math skills are more important than ever before. As the schools focus more on reading, kids have a lot less hands-on times to build and create during their school day. Tinker Crates to the rescue. Here is our honest Tinker Crate Review. Disclosure - THANK YOU to Kiwi Crate for sending us a box to review.  All Opinions of this Tinker Crate ... Read more...

Filed Under: Science, STEM Tagged With: After School, Amanda, grade school, Kiwi Crate, Review, STEM

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Creating Reading Spaces for After School Literacy

Create a kid-friendly reading space for after school literacy. Raise a reader!!!!

After a day of learning at school, it is important for our grade school children to have a relaxing reading space to snuggle up and read in. A reading space should be practical and be a place for your child to let their personality shine.  If children have the perfect place to read, chances are, they will be reading more! Tips for Creating Reading Spaces for Grade School Children Here are some things to consider when helping your child to create a reading space in your home. ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: #afterschool, Amanda, grade school, organization, Preschool, Reading

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Teaching Responsibility: A KUPP Review

Teaching Responsibility with Cups at Home with Kids

Review and Teaching Kids Responsibility for their own belongings Moms MeetSM program, May Media Group LLC, provided me with a set of 4 KUPP's to review.  The opinions in this article are 100% my own. I'm including some Amazon Affiliate links to the KUPP. Teaching Responsibility with Your Child Cup at Home I'm a hybrid Mama and fall somewhere in the "crunchy spectrum" as my Californian friend calls me, meaning I try to live eco-friendly when possible. We garden with our kids, make our ... Read more...

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Amanda, Eco Living, Parenting, responsibility, Review

By Amanda Boyarshinov

GoldieBlox Review: Keeping Our Girls Excited about Math and Science

I am a HUGE fan of getting kids involved in STEAM (STEM + Art) activities. (I've even released several STEAM E-books!) Last month, I had the opportunity to host a GoldieBlox Bash with our friends and review the parade float. This month, I get to show you their newest products!!! It is so exciting to get to try out the latest STEM toys for my kids. Read on to find out more. Affiliate Links+ Sponsored Post I am honored to be chosen by Mom Dot Media to review  GoldieBlox and ... Read more...

Filed Under: STEM Tagged With: #afterschool, Amanda, engineering, STEAM, STEM

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Preschool Weekly Lesson Plan

Create an engaging preschool weekly lesson plan with fun and educational activities! Explore themed ideas, resources, and parenting tips to make learning exciting for young children. Plan your PLAYFUL PRESCHOOL learning week with the amazing ideas from our fellow kids activity bloggers. Discover all of our 60+ Playful Preschool Weekly Planners. This week's Playful Preschool Weekly Lesson Plan Literacy Spiced Names by School Time Snippets*Letter Game by Stella 123*D is for ... Read more...

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By Kim Vij

Tips for Homework Success for Kids

Tips for Homework Success

Does homework time make you a little bit more anxious as your kids get older? Here are some tips for homework success with your child. Amanda and I joke sometimes on the phone that my expertise ends in 3rd grade, and I actually am quite serious, my degree of early childhood education covers from birth to age 8. Now that my daughter is working on 4th grade math I'm beginning to discover that there are a few things that have been pushed back into the back of my brain while other talents ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: After School Link Up, grade school, Homework Help

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Preschool Engineering Challenge and Tips: Week 3 of STEAM E-Course for Parents and Teachers #STEM

STEM is the "buzz word" in education right now and rightfully so. Our young children need even more opportunities to play, explore, and learn about science, technology, engineering and math. It is my belief that starting early exposure and getting kids excited about STEM, will help prepare them for future life challenges. Co-author Jamie Hand and I believe that art is integral to all of the STEM areas and so STEM + Art = STEAM. This week, we are sharing tips on what preschool engineering ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, STEM Tagged With: Activities for Preschoolers, Amanda, learn, Make, Preschool, STEAM, STEM

By Amanda Boyarshinov

A Father’s Guide to STEM

Teaching our children about STEM concepts at an early age is an important role that we play as parents. We've asked one awesome Dad, inventor Jeremy Scheinberg - and co-creator of TROBO to share some advice about STEM with you.   This post contains affiliate links A Father’s Guide to STEM As a kid, I always wanted to be an engineer. I realize that is a rarity but I was always curious about how things worked. I would go to Disney World and – instead of looking at the pirates or the ... Read more...

Filed Under: STEM Tagged With: Parenting with Purpose

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