Discover creative ideas for gardening in small spaces with kids! From fun activities to educational tips, explore how to grow a love for nature no matter the size of your garden. 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 Small Garden? Our gardens here in 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 ... 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 ... Read more...
Summer Curriculum Books Reviews
Discover top-rated summer curriculum books and activity guides to keep kids engaged and learning all summer long. Let's review the Summer Bridge Program and SPECTRUM Workbooks, offering fun, hands-on activities across subjects such as reading, math, science, and art. Perfect for parents seeking educational and entertaining resources for their children during the summer break. Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Summer Curriculum Books Reviews Summer break is ... 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 ... Read more...
7 Ways to Use Russian Nesting Dolls to Teach
This month, we have traveled to Russia with our Cooking Around the World series. As we are a Russian/ American household, I appreciate being able to have a variety of Russian Nesting Dolls in our house. Here are 7 Ways to Use Russian Nesting Dolls to Teach your kids. Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. These toys are also referred to as Matryoshkas. They come in all shapes, sizes, and numbers of pieces per set. The most basic sets are 3-5 pieces with simple ... Read more...
Top Pinterest Resources for Summer Reading & Writing
Have you ever wished you could bring home a teacher for the summer so your child didn't lose anything they learned during the school year? Here's your chance! Do you follow us on Pinterest? Start now! I've spent many hours searching the internet, collecting ideas and activities for reading and writing. As I'm reading, evaluating, and pinning things I'm thinking of YOU and YOUR CHILD and what your child would need for SUPPORT and what they might need ... Read more...
Love Books: Summer Reading Book Exchange
Kids love getting mail and we love doing amazing things with and for our kids! As Summer approaches we want to encourage our children to read and love books throughout the summer. Here's a great way to have a Book & Activities arrive at your doorstep! We will be hosting a “LOVE BOOKS!” Exchange for blogging parents in which we trade names and gift other blogging families with a book and themed projects to go with it. This Spring we had our first Love Books ... Read more...
Matthew’s Monster Book Review
As your child begins to read it's important to check their reading comprehension skills as they are reading a book. I will confess that my daughter is a pretty good reader at 5 years old. However she had me a bit fooled that she was comprehending more of what she was reading. I recently discovered this more when we sat down and read the book Matthew's Monsters by Stephanie Sisler and illustrated by Kyle Grzelak. This book is designed just for this specific purpose to encourage your ... Read more...
Heartfelt Thoughts on Being a Mom
A heartfelt reflection on the joys, challenges, and everyday moments of motherhood—celebrating the profound impact and personal growth that comes with being a mom. Happy Mother's Day from The Educators' Spin On It! As a mom of 3, I'm sharing with you my honest thoughts about being a Mom... what would you add? Plus an adorable collection of Mother's Day Crafts for Kids. Heartfelt Thoughts on Being a Mom Being a Mom means making a choice. This choice is to be a part of someone ... Read more...
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