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By Kim Vij

Name Tracing Rabbit Fun Inspired by Beatrix Potter

Chalkboard Name Game for Easter inspired by the Tale of Peter Rabbit

Beatrix Potter is a popular classic series of books for kids. One of my favorites is The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Here's a super easy easter craft idea for kids that they'll love and learn to write the letters of their name too! Finding fun Easter crafts for preschoolers in one of the things I love to do. My daughter is beginning to form her letters of the alphabet pretty well but we can always use more practice as she prepares for Kindergarten. Especially when it comes to name writing ... Read more...

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Book Activity, Easter, grade school, Preschool, Spring, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt with Kids

child with camera taking Spring Photos of flowers in trees

Teaching your child to have an eye for observation can be lots of fun. Create a spring photo scavenger hunt with kids! Here's how you can encourage them this spring to be on the lookout for the change in season. Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt with Kids There are a variety of ways that you can teach your child about science at home to enhance the science curriculum at school. Recently we shared tips for Lady Bug Science and we've been sharing a bit more about S.T.E.M activities. ... Read more...

Filed Under: Science, STEM Tagged With: After School Activities, grade school, Kim, Outdoor Fun, Photography, Preschool, Spring

By Kim Vij

On the Hunt for Spring: Spring Journal

Printable Spring Science Journal for Kids with Observation Sheet

Want to explore spring and science with your child? It's time to start your own spring journal for kids! A new season is starting to sneak up on us... at least down here in the South. Let's learn about the skill of observation with this easy-to-use spring journal. DOWNLOAD AND PRINT SPRING JOURNAL Making a Spring Journal with Kids Teaching our children to become observers is a vital lesson in life.  We're going on a walk around our neighborhood to see if we can spot ... Read more...

Filed Under: Gardening, Kids Activities, Science, STEM Tagged With: After School Activities, Afterschool Express, grade school, Kids in the Garden, Kim, Preschool, Science Fun, Senses, Spring, STEM

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9 Easter Snacks for Kids

Bunny and Egg Shaped Easter Themed Snacks for Kids

Connect children with a good book, then let them make a snack to go with it! Here are 9 Easter Snacks for Kids to make and eat - PLUS the books we think would pair with each treat. These would be great for classroom celebrations and Easter themed play-dates! Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate Links. Read a book and make one of these super cute, and a little more healthy Easter Snacks for Kids today after school. Eggs, bunnies and more! 9 Easter Snacks for ... Read more...

Filed Under: Recipes, Science Tagged With: Easter, grade school, Preschool, Recipes, Snacks, Spring

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Easter Bunny Math Preschool Playdate

Easter Graphing Activity for Preschooler and Kindergarten. Hands on fun with math!

It's time for a playful preschool bunny math playdate.  Your little ones will have a hopping good time. Bunny Themed Math Activities  If you are like me and happened to pick up a package of foam bunnies to make, then you may be in for a hopping good time! Classroom packs of to-make foam characters can be found at major retailers such as Target and Michaels or online through companies such as Oriental Trading. They usually come pre-stickered and ready to assemble ... Read more...

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: bunny, Easter, math, Preschool, Spring

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Healthy Easter Egg Treat

Easter Themed Egg Treat with Fruit

Head to the kitchen this spring for a healthy Easter Egg Treat to make with your child. With just a few fresh items you'll have a special easter snack to enjoy. Here's how to make this Easter Snack. We love cooking with kids. It is a great way to make everyday moments, learning opportunities. Life around holidays seem to get busier for my family and I wasn't going to write about this project, but then the kids had so much fun making it and eating it that I wanted to share it with you. ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Recipes Tagged With: 3 to 5, Activities for Preschoolers, Amanda, Easter, Little Hands That Cook, Recipes

By Kim Vij

Raising Chicks in the Classroom

Tips for Raising Chicks in a Class or at Home with the help of your local farmer's programs

Learn how to work with local farmers for your students to experience raising checks in the classroom. An amazing hands on science experience for kids. An unforgettable science experience for your children either in their classroom or you might want to consider at home too. Egg and Chick Fun with Kids: an opportunity for science There are certain times when children tend to share a bit more information about school than others.  Each day you pick them up form school and ask ... Read more...

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: After School Activities, chickens, Farm, grade school, Spring

By Kim Vij

Bunny Snack Idea for Book Club

Bunny Snack Idea for Easter Themed Book Club

Hopper Hunts for Spring Activities This month we’re featuring books by Marcus Pfister for the Virtual Book Club for Kids. He’s quite famous for his Rainbow Fish Books but I am in love with his little character Hopper. We’re sharing a fun way to welcome spring with Hopper. This post contains affiliate links to Amazon Learning about the Elements of spring can be a lot of fun with young children. It can be a season of mystery as the snow melts and new life is blooming all around. Taking ... Read more...

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: Easter, Snack Ideas, Spring, Virtual Book Club for Kids

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Mo Willems Inspired DIY Bunny Costume Felt Headband

Grab some felt to make this Knuffle Bunny Inspired Bunny Costume Headband. This project is great for beginning sewers. No sewing machine needed. (If you don't sew - just hot glue!!!) affiliate links included in this article DIY Bunny Costume with Felt Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale by Mo Williams is a delightful tale of a little girl and her father on their walk to do laundry. A missing bunny creates tears the whole way home.  Mama knows what's wrong and Daddy ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Reading Tagged With: Activities for School Ages, Amanda, Book Activity, Bunnies, Costume, Easter, Literacy Connections, Mo Willems, Sewing, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

Bunny Bread Recipes for Kids

bunny bread recipes to back with kids for easter

We are learning about Bunnies by making Bunny Bread with Little Hands that Cook with Books. We started with a few adorable bunny books.  Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Bunny Bread Recipes for Kids to Bake! I know I wanted to find something similar to our Teddy Bear Bread and Heart Breadsticks which have been such a big hit.  We found some adorable Bunny Bread recipes that I pinned on our Cooking with Kids ... Read more...

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: bunny, Easter, grade school, Kim, Little Hands That Cook, Preschool, Recipes, Spring

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