This week is screen-free week, a time to un-plug and re-connect with the people in your life.Look UP!Look OUT! Take as much time as you possibly can this week to UNPLUG from electronic devices and PLUG into wonder, play, experience, and reconnect with the PEOPLE that you love.Screen Free Week Activities and Resources Join The Educators' Spin On It as we share activities and resources for your family to go Screen Free for the Week.We would love to have you join us in this 7 day screen free ... Read more...
Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas
A collection of teacher appreciation gift ideas your child can make to give a special thank you to their teacher. Explore these gift ideas for teaching your child to show kindness at school to their teacher with a special gift of thanks. Here's how... We were so thrilled when Lauren from Tutu's and Tea Parties invited us to host this week's Kids for Kindness Challenge on The Educators' Spin On It. Each week she shares ideas for ways to encourage your children to do random ... Read more...
Making Crepes with Kids – France {Around the World in 12 Dishes}
Learn some simple tips for making crepes with kids. We're exploring the world with food, this time we're headed to France to make delicious crepes. Come join our adventure! Our cooking travels have brought us this month to France! Although your average French family is probably more apt at flipping crepes than we are - the delicious flat-like pancake is a fantastic treat to make with kids and worth a try - even if you are not an expert at flipping. When cooking with the kids, I try to choose ... Read more...
Party for the Planet
Join the fun by attending your Party for the Planet at your local zoo! Here's how our favorite zoo hosted their event, you could set up at your home too with friends. Happy Earth Day! How will you Party for the Planet today? We had the opportunity to visit our local zoo for a Party for the Planet. It was such fun to explore the zoo with our children. Of course, even more fun since it was both of our families together on an adventure!Party for the PlanetThe purpose of a Party for the Planet event ... Read more...
Learning About Pollination with Vegetables
Using zucchini plants, help kids understand how vegetable plants are pollinated by bees in our gardens and why it's important for us to create bee-friendly backyards.Helping kids understand how plants are pollinated by bees in our gardens and why it's important for us to create bee-friendly backyards. Plus some answers as to why you might not be getting vegetables to grow in your garden. Learning about Pollination Growing Vegetables with Kids There are some days I stop and realize what I share ... Read more...
Tips for Using the Library with Kids
The ultimate list of Library Resources for Parents. This guide includes tips for checking out, avoiding late fees, storing books, book activities, and more!Libraries are a true gift to kids (and parents). However, sometimes they require a little bit of planning to make sure your trips to the library are successful. Here are some great tips for using the library with kids from some of our favorite moms and teachers.It’s National Library Week! {April 14 to 20}. How will you celebrate? Library ... Read more...
YOGA: A Step-by-Step Guide to have your Family Moving, Laughing, and Storytelling Together!
You don't need to travel far to go on a family adventure - only to your living room! Here's a step-by-step guide to creating a fun 15-minute kids yoga experience the whole family will love.Step by Step Guide to Kids Yoga Theme. Pick a specific topic or storybook that you’d like to create your Family Yoga experience around. For example, let’s pretend that you are going to the Zoo.Brainstorm. Get out a big piece of blank paper and markers. List all the animals, people, and things that you ... Read more...
Creating and Learning with Clothespins
There are numerous activities for kids with clothespins! Here are our top picks for clothespin activities for kids, including a fun way to dye clothespins.Clothespins Activities for Kids Using simple items around the house with your child can be a budget-friendly way to build imagination in your child. Using clothespins this week we discovered there are a variety of ways to use them that help foster imagination and creativity.This past week we Reused our Egg Dye to create Rainbow Seashells which ... Read more...
Q & A with Author Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Amy Krouse Rosenthal Answer Your Question and shares behind the scenes with beloved books. One of my favorite things that has happened through blogging is learning and connecting with authors as part of our Virtual Book Club for Kids. The past few months I've been corresponding with Amy Krouse Rosenthal who was one of our featured authors this past fall. There were over 60 Activities using Books by Amy in our Amy Krouse Rosenthal Virtual Book Club for Kids. On our site we ... Read more...
Reading Tips for Kids: Q & A Session
Reading Tips for Kids We've created 10 Reading Videos just for you to support your readers at home this past month of National Reading Month! Did you have a favorite Google+ Hangout that you watched in our Read with KBN Series?Here's all of our Reading Video Topics to watchNow it's time for our Spring Into Reading Wrap Up including a Q & A Session with a few Kid Bloggers and certified Teachers! To watch the event live tonight at 10:00 pm EDT you can RSVP on the Google+ Event ... Read more...
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