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Shoe Activities for Preschool Learning

Shoe Games for Preschoolers #eduspin

Parents and teachers can help make everyday moments, into learning opportunities. Shoes are a great springboard for many academic preschool lessons. Many of these learning activities can take place as you come home from school each day. For all of these preschool learning activities, you will need a set of shoes of varying sizes, a ruler, and a globe. Shoe Games for Preschoolers 1. Ordering By Length This activity is a math skill that requires preschoolers to put the shoes in ... Read more...

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By Kim Vij

Back to School Activities for School Ages

It's official it's time for school to start! This year we have two 8 year old's starting Third Grade at The Educators' Spin On It. Plus we have a.... 4 year old starting Homeschool Preschool 3 year old at home with Playful Preschool 1 1/2 year old at home starting Tot School  and a Senior in College! The Boyarshinov Family and the Vij Family will be sharing our adventures with school this new school year on our site in the After School Linky ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: After School Link Up, Back to School, grade school

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Beginning of the Year Self Portrait

The beginning of the school year is a great time to start your child's educational portfolio or time capsule. The beginning of the school year self portrait is a MUST DO for all parents and teachers. Reasons Why Teachers and Parents Should Use a Self Portrait for Student Assessment Reason #1 Time to Value Ratio This activity takes little to no preparation time, but provides a strong assessment of where the child is at in many areas of learning and social development.  Sure ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Activities for School Ages, Back to School, First Day of School, grade school, homeschool, Preschool, Printables

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Homeschooling My Preschooler

Tips for Homeschooling Your Preschooler

Are you considering homeschooling your preschooler this year? Homeschooling your preschooler means that you are going to be providing educational opportunities for your child to learn and grow daily. It means that you are making a choice to educate your child between the ages of 3 and 5 outside of the public or private school system. Homeschooling most often takes place in the home environment by a parent or trusted care giver. Questions Parents Often Ask about Homeschooling their ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Parenting Tagged With: 3-5, homeschool, Parenting with Purpose, Playful Preschool, Preschool

By Kim Vij

Activities for School Ages (Week 32)

Making Memories at the End of Summer Vacation

It's official for us our last week of vacation before school starts in Florida. It's hard to believe that summer has passed so quickly.  I'm excited to say I believe that we're ready! Our school supplies have been purchased, and new back-to-school clothes are organized and ready, it's all very exciting. Here's a few tips to make the most out of your last weeks of summer. Making Memories at The End of Summer with Kids My husband and I decided to journey on a road trip the last few ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: After School Link Up, grade school, Summer, Travel, Vacation

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Learning Activities for Preschoolers | Science, Art, Reading, Math, Movement for Ages 3-5

Preschool Learning Activities 10

A collection of Preschool Learning Activities for Ages 3 to 5 that feature reading, writing, math, sensory, art, science and more to do with your child. Plan your PLAYFUL PRESCHOOL learning week with the amazing learning activities from our fellow kids activity bloggers.  I know my preschooler is going to love learning about art by painting with the EARTH, working on his fine motor skills with beading, and getting some gross motor play and learning to read while searching for ... Read more...

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By Kim Vij

Back to School Activities and Resources

Back to School Resources and Activities for Families

Kick off the school year with these fun Back to School activities! A collection of ideas for kids to make the first day of school special... and easier for parents and teachers. Back to School Activities It's time to get ready for BACK TO SCHOOL with our kids! Are you ready? We've got you covered! These ideas will help your family get ready for a successful and memorable school year together! Crayon Themed Sensory Bottle Math Game Back to School STEM Activities for ... Read more...

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Tips for Choosing a Good Magazine in Today’s Elementary School Classroom

Tips for Choosing a Good Magazine

Magazines are currently becoming one of the most popular tools for teaching in today’s classroom. Teachers are using magazine subscriptions to teach not only reading skills, but also to integrate cross curricular standards. They are of high interest to students and can be used to enrich and motivate readers of all abilities! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. A good magazine for kids will: Highlights is an AMAZING magazine for kids in grades 1-4. The ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Amanda, grade school, magazine, Preschool

By Kim Vij

Top Activities for School Ages Week 30

Can you believe it's the last week of July! At our house, we're trying to get as many things before we head back to school in a few weeks. How long do you have before school starts?  Back to School Resources to get organized for the school year!   However, since we have some time left here are some fun ways to have fun with learning activities to help prepare your child for the school year. Don't forget to visit our School's Out Project for last-minute ideas too! This Reading Mama has ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: #afterschool, #learningafterschool, #smartsummer, After School Link Up, Afterschool Express, Kim, learning activities

By Kim Vij

Tips for Planning Summer Activities Using Pinterest

Tips for How to Use Pinterest for Planning Summer Activities for Kids

Wondering what to do this summer with the kids? Use these easy tips for planning summer activities using Pinterest. Let Pinterest do the work and your family have all the fun! It's hot! It's summer! And confession, you're wondering what activities can I do with my child to make the rest of summer fun and easy for everyone. We have a couple of solutions for you that I think you'll love. Bonus... It has to do with Pinterest! How to Use Pinterest to Plan Summer Activities At the ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Google Hangout On Air, grade school, Pinterest, Preschool, Summer, Summer Activities on Pinterest

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