Create art to go along with a story with this beautiful purple mountain painting art project for kids! A simple guide for doing art with multiple ages creating mountains and wildflowers with paint. We LOVE books and art activities that extend and enrich our children's learning. Here is an activity to go along with a fable called The Donkey and The Wolf. This painting would also be great with the song America the Beautiful. Reading the Fable: The Donkey and The WolfAesop's Fables: The ... Read more...
Gender Reveal Party – What’s It Going To Bee Themed
Fun and simple ideas to host your own bee themed gender reveal party for all ages. Bee Themed Gender Reveal PartyWhat's it going to BEE? So the latest trend in babymaking after sharing your creative pregnancy announcement quote is the gender reveal party. It is a festive way to find out your baby's gender. In most cases, the ultrasound tech writes the gender of your baby in a sealed envelope which the people take to a bakery where they bake a cake with a layer of pink or blue. The happy couple ... Read more...
Resources for Summer Reading
How can I keep my kids reading this summer?Follow the Love Books Summer Reading Book ExchangeWe are so excited our book exchange that has just begun this summer. Follow along as 20 bloggers share their experiences with their favorites books and activities. You can create them at home with your child too and keep reading all summer long! Here's a sample of what we received and sent plus a peek here and here of our partipants who have shared! ... Read more...
Meet our LOVE BOOKS Summer Participants!
Do you want to join us for the 2013 Book Exchange? More INFO HERE! Deadline May 24. Summer is here! The first packages have started to arrive! How cool is it that bloggers from all over the US and UK are sending and receiving very special packages. What are the packages full of? BOOKS!Here's a Complete List of all 20 Picture Books and Activities for a Summer Full of Reading Fun! Each package contains a book and an activity for their ... Read more...
Let’s Go to the Florist!
We're going on an adventure to the Florist! Here's a fun way to teach your children about flowers and learn about how businesses operate. Florist Activity for Kids We called a local florist who was willing to host a playdate with our Mom's Playgroup. They charged a small fee that was paid in advance for materials for each participant but it was well worth it.When we arrived the owner greeted us and took us on a tour of the florist shop. She even took us into the refrigerator unit where they ... Read more...
Gardening in Small Spaces
Parents can bring learning outdoors with a garden. Math, science, reading, art, and life skills are all academic areas that can be enriched with a garden classroom. Small space? ME TOO! There really is a LOT you can fit in a small raised garden bed. What's In Our Garden? Our gardens here in the South are in full swing. The kids are harvesting peppers, cherry tomatoes, beets, onions, herbs, zucchini, green beans, and a couple strawberries almost every other day. Here at the ... Read more...
Making Greeting Cards for Small Hands Creating Hope
When our loved ones are diagnosed with cancer and are undergoing treatments, we look for ways to reach out to help them as much as possible. Sending a message of hope is sometimes the best medicine we can give. Sending personalized greeting cards to them is one of the easiest ways to connect with someone as they are going through treatments. There’s something in the healing power of your spirit to read card after card knowing that someone is thinking of you as you ... Read more...
The Very Quiet Cricket Virtual Book Club Activities
Are your kids buzzing with excitement about bugs? Get ready for a summer full of buggy fun with creative activities inspired by The Very Quiet Cricket that will engage your child and their friends!Do your kids love bugs? It’s time to get buggy! We’ve gathered some fun filled buggy activities for you to create with your child this summer! These bug activities even work well with inviting friends for a Book Club Playdate. We are inviting you to join the fun too. Share your The Very Quiet Cricket ... Read more...
Summer Curriculum & Books Reviews
Summer break is quickly approaching. We know that kids have the potential to make learning gains over the summer if provided with an enriching home or childcare environment. It is so important to make sure that learning happens in the summer months. Here at The Educators' Spin On It we try to incorporate fun, hands-on learning activities, field trips, and the more traditional academics into our daily summer routines. Summer Curriculum & Books ReviewsIf you are looking for inspiration, there ... Read more...
Learning with art and math about the buildings of Russia
Learning with art and math about the buildings of Russia. This sidewalk chalk activity uses a printed picture and grid to create art!It is time for another Around the World lesson, with a stop this month in Russia. If you are interested in learning more about the language, culture and how to teach your children about it, you have found the right place. We even have a guest post about Russian food over at Mama Smiles, stop by to learn more!Learning with art and math: Famous ... Read more...
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