The ultimate collection of beautiful flower books for kids of all ages! We've hand picked our favorite fiction and non-fiction flower books for your child. Let's get reading about flowers! Flower Books for Kids Flowers are all around us, even in our books. There's a large variety of children's books about flowers for you to read with your child. You can explore both fiction and non-fiction stories about flowers as your child explore the world of flowers. We've created the ... Read more...
10 Flowers to Grow with Kids
Looking for what flowers to plant in your garden this season? Here's our pick of the top 10 flowers to grow with kids. I am so happy to be here today thinking about spring and getting into the garden with my kids. Hi, I'm Jen and I write at the blog Kitchen Counter Chronicles. If I look out my window right now, all I can see is snow, snow and more snow. It amazes me how under all that snow the flowers in our garden are busy getting ready to re-emerge. I have always thought of ... Read more...
Flower Activities for Preschoolers
Get creative with these fun flower activities for preschoolers this spring! A colorful collection of flower craft ideas and educational activities for learning about flowers for preschoolers. Let's explore flowers for kids! Our featured book for this Virtual Book Club for Kids Flower Theme for preschoolers is Lola Plants a Garden. Have you joined our Virtual Book Club? Lola Plants a Garden by Anna McQuinn In this adorable storybook, Lola wants to ... Read more...
Simple Flower Activities for Kids
There are so many ways to explore flowers with kids. These simple flower activities for kids will help them explore science, language, fine motor skills, and more! One of my son’s friends knows me as “the flower lady.” “Can we pick a bouquet for me to bring home?” she asks on every visit. I give her a big smile and nod. “Of course,” is always my reply. She buckles up for the car ride home holding purple flowers spouting out of a water bottle vase. Although many people don’t want kids ... Read more...
Garden Art Flowers – Painting with Flowers
Gardening is a great way to inspire learning and art exploration. Colors abound in the vast tones of colors in leaves and flowers that can be found by children in a garden. Have you ever painted with plants? Today, Nicolette, shares her "spin" on painting with flowers and using seeds and petals to create a multi-dimensional, multi-medium art project. Did you know that Nicolette is from Ecuador, South America? I personally find gardening a great connection between ... Read more...
Madeline Math Activity with Flowers
Create a beautiful paper flower arrangement to share with someone special! A step by step tutorial for how to create paper flowers with your child. Finding ways to encourage our children to think of others is a social skill we focus on teaching our children. This post contains affiliate links to Amazon This months' book Madeline gives an opportunity to talk with your child about expressing concern for a loved one and sending them well wishes from your heart. We are enjoying the ... Read more...
Gardening With Kids and the Flowers We Plant
Explore the best flowers to use for kids to experience in your garden. These flowers provide opportunities for picking, inviting wildlife, seed collecting and more. Our family really enjoys vegetable gardening. We started adding vegetable gardens and fruit trees and bushes. Next came the flowers. In fact, these are our top 10 favorite flowers to grow with kids. The Reason to Grow Flowers for Kids in Your Garden The rule in our house is that if you ask first, then you can pick ... Read more...
LEGO Garden Preschool Math
Work on number recognition and number sense with this fun hands-on LEGO Garden Preschool Math Game with LEGO Flowers! Beginning reading and math skills are a big part of our daily playful preschool activities. In fact, we often start by playing and end up learning and discussing. LEGO Garden Preschool Math with Flowers Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Just this morning we brought the giant bucket of LEGO bricks outside and dumped them out on the deck. My ... Read more...
Painted Flower Craft for Kids – A Book Activity Inspired by The Tiny Seed
Create this easy and colorful painted flower craft for kids using a few recycled items around your home to create a keepsake hanging flower for someone special. This book activity was inspired by the popular Eric Carle book The Tiny Seed. Here's how to make your own Hanging Painted Flower Craft This post contains affiliate links to Amazon where we get a small commission when you make a purchase. All opinions expressed are my own. This week's featured book activity is ... Read more...
How to write a letter for classroom placement or teacher request with a sample letter
Some schools allow parents to write a teacher or placement letter request. In my humble opinion, if your school should allow this opportunity, then you SHOULD write one. Here are a few guidelines and a sample classroom placement letter to get you started. I believe that it may or may not help in making your next year's teacher a better match with your child, but it is worth the chance. So, as the time is now for most schools, how should you write a placement request ... Read more...
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