These delicious apple pie pockets are filled with juicy apples, cinnamon, and sugar and then wrapped in a pie crust. A fun fall recipe the kids can make with apples. One of my parenting goals is to help my kids learn to cook in our kitchen. This apple pie pocket recipe is simple enough the kids will be able to do nearly all of it themselves. This builds such confidence in themselves and provides them with a good foundation for following recipes in their future. Plus it's a delicious ... Read more...
Magnetic Apple Math Game for Ten Apples Up On Top
This magnetic apple math game creates a hands-on experience for your child! They will come back to play it again and again as they learn about number recognition and number sentences. Let me tell you the secret behind why. Here's how to make your own. This post contains affiliate links to Amazon Sometimes adding something as simple as magnets to a game and taking it to a vertical space draws in the attention of our preschoolers and bigger kids too. That's ... Read more...
Apple Tree Craft Kids Can Make By Marble Painting
Create an apple tree craft by marble painting with the kids. Can you shake the apple tree to make those apples fall? Kids will have fun creating this apple tree by rolling marbles all around as they focus on eye hand coordination skills this fall. Are you ready? Apple Tree Craft Do you know the song Way Up High in the Apple Tree? This is a playful craft idea that plays on the movement portion of the song. Your child's doing to have tons of fun painting with marbles, ... Read more...
The Best Apple Books for Kindergarten
As the school year begins, this collection of the best apple books for kindergarteners and preschoolers is such a fun way to explore apple season. Apples can provide hands-on fun for kids and it starts with a good apple book! Here's our favorite apple books... Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Apple Books for Kindergarten As the weather begins to cool and we head into fall, one of my favorite fall themes to use is apples. They are something familiar and ... Read more...
Exploring Science In Motion with a DIY Apple Game
Create a fun DIY Apple Game for exploring science with force and motion with your child. Here's how to make your own apple game tray! Affiliate links to Amazon used in this post. Ten Apples Up On Top Game Come join us for our Apple Themed Science Activity with your child as we welcome the season of fall. In this activity, we're featuring the book Ten Apples Up on Top! by Dr. Seuss. Ten Apples Up on Top! by Dr. Seuss Start off your ... Read more...
Apple Theme Preschool Activities for Math, Reading & More!!!
75+ Apple Theme Preschool Activities! From apple literacy to crafts, social studies, sensory activities and more, build your apple theme learning unit! Apple season begins in July and continues through August as varieties ripen. Apples are a symbol of fall and back to school. They are also a FANTASTIC learning theme. Here is a collection of teacher curated lessons from top parenting and kids activity bloggers around the web. From apple literacy to crafts, social studies, ... Read more...
Apple Star Prints to Create Starry Night by Van Gogh
Create your very own starry night painting inspired by the famous artist Van Gogh using items from around your house, including an apple core! (Disclosure: Affiliate Link to Amazon) I’m always trying to find ways to expose my children to various mediums of art and famous artists and pieces of art. This week we did a quick lesson using this adorable book called Touch the Art: Make Van Gogh’s Bed by Julie Appel and Amy Guglielmo. Touch the Art: Make Van Gogh's Bed I ... Read more...
September Activities for Kids
A collection of fun and easy September Activities for Kids that includes a free September Calendar! Kick off the school year with your child using September themed crafts, books, and activities that are fun and easy to do with your child. Which September themed activity will you try first? Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Organize your month of September with our free monthly activity guide. Grab ... Read more...
Join Our Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids
Explore themed books and activities for preschoolers by joining the weekly virtual book club for kids! Find ways to learn preschool concepts with books! BIG NEWS! We're hosting a weekly virtual book club for kids for you to join! Looking for some book themed fun at home with the kids each week this school year? The Virtual Book Club for Kids is excited to announce we'll be sharing popular children's picture books with you with weekly plans that include book related activities for ... Read more...
September Read Aloud Books for Preschoolers and Toddlers
Looking for some great September picture books? Here's a fun September Read Aloud Books list to read with your preschoolers and toddlers this month. Disclosure: All Links are Amazon Affiliate Links We're kicking off our Virtual Book Club for Kids and here are the September Read Aloud Books for Preschoolers and Toddlers. They are a perfect match for our September Activities for kids! There are so many adorable picture books for fall. For our September Book list, we've gathered our ... Read more...
