WOW - I just realized how many crazy LEGO learning ideas I have in my head right now. It doesn't help that my 2.5 year old is in love with the Duplo set we gave him for his 2nd birthday and the fact that Kim has lent us her adorable Duplo table, so our LEGOS are out front and center. I also really like how they are using their power over our little people to inspire early literacy! Their new build and learn kits are very neat! To see my first post with links to a FREE learning printable ... Read more...
Raising an Active Child
Explore parenting strategies for managing and channeling the energy of highly active children. Use these helpful tips for how to provide opportunities for physical activity and teach children how to control and focus their energy.Here's how to find ways to be active in a positive way... I have 2 kids, ages 6 and 2 ½. Both of my kids are, as some call it, movers and shakers, others may use the label "highly active! They are both intelligent, creative, thoughtful, and compassionate kids, but ... Read more...
Preschool Reading Activities Inspired by LEGO DUPLO
Reading + Building = AWESOMESAUCE! As a reading specialist K-12 and MOM to 3 young Kiddos, I am so excited to see the addition of these book and build sets. There are SO many amazing possibilities to use them in your household! Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate linksDuplo Read and Build KitsHave you seen Duplo's Read and Build kits? These kits use building with DUPLO's and connect them to Early Literacy skills. Each kit comes with a simple board book and DUPLO ... Read more...
Top Global Pinterest Boards to Teach Your Children About the World
Explore the best Pinterest Boards to teach your children about the world during the Olympics! The Olympics are one of the best times to teach your children about the different countries of the world. It's a moment in time when they can watch and see the flags and faces of countries everywhere. It's a teachable MOMENT!Are you thinking where do I find Books, Activities, Crafts, Recipes about the World?Don't worry we've got you covered! We've been reviewing some of the top websites and pinning the ... Read more...
10 Ways to Travel the WORLD with your Family
There are SO many places that our family would like to visit around the globe; China, Australia, Greece, the list is endless. This summer, although we would LOVE the opportunity to actually travel the world with our children, we are spending time traveling to other countries through Art, Music, Literature, Local Travel and even in our Playtime. As parents, we are providing our children opportunities to travel the globe, without actually traveling there!Traveling the World Activities for ... Read more...
How Can a Box Help your Child Explore, Create, Story Tell and Connect? Let’s ask BabbaBox!
How do you get your child to Create, Explore, Read and Connect to new things? Babbaco invited us to review their Babbabox and see how easily learning can happen with a very special box delivered to your door! Amanda received the Rainbow BabbaBox and Kim received the Sun, Moon and Stars BabbaBox. We invite you to come check out how each of our families explored our BabbaBox. Plus for all of our readers at The Educators' Spin On It you can get a 20% discount on ... Read more...
Books, Books, Books! Check out more from our Summer Love Books Exchange!
Here's the last group to share their adventures in READING during the Summer Love Books Exchange! We are so impressed with the variety of BOOKS and ACTIVITIES that have been shared all summer long! Did you see what Make, Do, & Friend, Taming the Goblin, Growing Book By Book, The Vincent Family, No Doubt Learning, Enchanted Homeschooling Mom, Adventures in Reading with Kids, Here Come The Girls, Domestic Goddesque , Creekside Learning, Mommy and Me Book Club,& The Educators' ... Read more...
Exploring the Great Artists: Katsushika Hokusai and Block Printing
Explore how to make Ukiyo-e Inspired Prints with your child inspired by the famous Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. Here's a fun activity to do with your kids! It's print making, by reusing items such as Styrofoam trays.Red Ted Art inspired us in her Kids Get Arty Series to learn about a famous artist. Since we're learning about Japan with our Around the World in 12 Dishes we decided to learn about a famous Japanese Artist. We discovered Katsushika Hokusai from his famous ... Read more...
Teach My Child to Be Environmentally Friendly
How can I Teach My Child to Be Environmentally Friendly? Use reusable bags, compost, recycle, garden and MORE! With these simple life changes, your kids will become more aware of the world around them and the waste they produce (and can reuse). Not only do kids become more aware of their environment, but they develop responsibilities for their belongings and save your family money.Being green is a way of life for us. In order to teach my child to be environmentally friendly, we as a ... Read more...
Alphabet Fun with Audrey Wood & Bruce Wood
Have fun with the letters of the alphabet with these colorful books by Audrey Wood. A handful of letter games to go Alphabet Mystery Book and Alphabet Adventure to teach your preschooler the letters of the alphabet. Let's get our alphabet fun started! Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Alphabet Books by Audrey WoodAs a mom and a teacher I'm always looking for ways for my children to learn their letters in a fun and creative way. Audrey Wood and her son Bruce ... Read more...
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