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By Kim Vij

End of School Year Party Idea with Fruit Bars

Summer is almost here! Temperatures are starting to warm up which means it must be time for a COOL snack! This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Fruttare, but all my opinions are my own. #itsallgood #pmedia  http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV End of School Year Party with Fruit Bars Last week I mentioned that I grew up in Arizona and in Florida.   Living in such warm climates most of my life I've learn that cool snacks ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Class party, End of School Year, grade school, Party Ideas, School Ages, Summer

By Kim Vij

End of School Year Activities

5 Tips for End of School Year before Summer Vacation

It's here, the end of the school year! How will you be celebrating with your child? We've gathered several end-of-school-year resources for you to plan out for your child. End of School Year Ideas include We're featuring below ideas we've seen and experienced over the past few years of parenting and teaching to help make your end of school year an easy transition into Summer Vacation. End of School Year Ideas   includes photo ideas, summer learning board, teacher gift ideas, ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: After School Link Up, End of School Year, grade school

By The Educators Spin On It

Memorial Day Activities for Children

Patriotic Activities for Kids featuring Red, White and Blue Pinwhell

Memorial Day is a time to celebrate and remember. It is a day to honor those who have lost their lives serving in the United States Armed Forces. Growing up, my family gathered every Memorial Day weekend for a classic camp-out. My extended family continues to host this family camping event in Minnesota to this day. My Dad, his six brothers, and all of their families gather for s’mores, football games, and more. My uncle Charlie usually brings a load of hula-hoops and leads a humongous ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Kids Activities Tagged With: 4th of July, Amanda, America, grade school, Memorial Day, Parenting, Parenting with Purpose, Preschool, Raising Global Kids

By Amanda Boyarshinov

Playful Preschool Lesson Plans: Reading and More

Plan your PLAYFUL PRESCHOOL learning week with the amazing ideas from our fellow kids activity bloggers.  These articles were shared with us on the Educators' Spin On It Facebook Sharing Days. Stop by our Facebook Page every Wednesday and click to view posts shared by others on our wall.  I know I am always inspired!* Articles pictured in the above collage are starred with * Thank you to all the bloggers who generously share with parents and teachers their ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: 3 to 5, Activities for Preschoolers, Amanda, Playful Preschool

By Kim Vij

Staycation on a Budget Ideas from 60 US Cities

Tips for Planning a Staycation

Have you made your plans for Summer Vacation? Have you considered a staycation? It's hard to believe that it's almost here! I'm excited to share this resource of great things to do in cities all across the United States. We’ve partnered with over 60 bloggers to share our favorites.   Yesterday I shared tips for a staycation in Orlando, Florida Staycation on a Budget Ideas Check out the posts below for your favorite city for a Staycation!  States are listed in alphabetical ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education Tagged With: Kim, Staycation Ideas, Traveling Ideas, United States, Vacation Ideas

By Kim Vij

How to Plan an Orlando Staycation

How do you plan a Staycation in Orlando? Orlando can be an amazing location for tourists and locals. People literally travel from all over the world to visit the numerous Orlando attractions. One hidden secret is that there are so many other resources for mini vacation spots with your family that are budget-friendly, especially if you're looking for something away from the main Orlando theme parks.   Planning a Staycation as a local can be just as much fun to find those ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Travel Tagged With: Florida, Orlando, Places to Travel, Staycation Ideas, Traveling Ideas, Vacation Ideas

By The Educators Spin On It

Teach My Child to Read – Resources for Parents

Teach Your Child to Read

Learning to read is important and an integral part of learning and parents play a vital role. Reading with your child and doing activities related to books starting at BIRTH will help your child to develop early literacy skills and hopefully foster of love of literature. Here are the resources I turn to and recommend when teaching our children how to read. Reading Resources My Go To Reading Sites ONLINE: 1. U.S. Department of Education: If you want the nitty-gritty of ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Amanda, grade school, Reading, Reading Resources, Summer Reading

By Kim Vij

Arizona Activities for Kids

10 Landmarks to Visit with Kids in Arizona

Have you ever wondered what it's like in the West? Here are my top 10 places to visit with Arizona with kids. Little unknown fact, I grew up in a very hot dry climate for 5 years in a special area called Paradise Valley.  Seriously it was called that! From Ages 8 to 13 I lived in Phoenix, Arizona and loved it!   We were so lucky to have the opportunity to bring my son there to visit many years ago and share that region of the USA with them.  I can't wait to bring the girls too. I ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading, Travel Tagged With: #bookingUSA, Arizona, Booking Across the USA, Kim, reading activities, Southwest, Travel, Traveling Ideas

By The Educators Spin On It

Playful Preschool Lesson Plans

Plan your PLAYFUL PRESCHOOL learning week with the amazing ideas from our fellow kids activity bloggers. * Articles pictured in the above collage are starred with * Thank you to all the bloggers who generously share with parents and teachers their ideas! Preschool Activities Science: Dissolving Experiment from Little Bins for Little Hands*4 Simple Science Experiments from Craftulate*Solar Science Experiments from The Educators' Spin On It Reading: Paper Towel Writing ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Activities for Preschoolers, Amanda, Playful Preschool, Preschool

By The Educators Spin On It

AWAY We Go Book Review and Reading Activity for Toddlers

Away we Go Board Book Activity Idea for Toddlers

Read and Explore shapes with this delightful shape-transportation book - Away We GO! My toddler adores the bright color illustrations and the shape cut-outs. He wants to turn the pages all by himself.  It is one of our most requested board books. The picture will bring you to my Amazon affiliate link to the book. I used the super cute book "Away We GO! A Shape-and-Seek Book" by Chieu Anh Urban and made a of GIANT felt pattern blocks. We read the book and talked about the ... Read more...

Filed Under: Math, Reading Tagged With: Amanda, Babies, Baby Time, Books for Baby, LOVE BOOKS, Shapes

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