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How to Make Samosas and Mint Chutney with Kids

Traveling the globe with kids can be such fun. In this article we're featuring India! Explore how to create Indian recipes with kids including Samosas and Mint Chutney that are easy and delicious. Plus discover a few more ways to learn about India.Are you ready to explore India? Learning About India with Kids Welcome to "Around The World in 12 Dishes". We will be taking you on a journey around the world, exploring 12 different countries with our children, by cooking 12 dishes with them. One ... Read more...

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Diwali Activities for Kids

Discover the top resources for Diwali Activities for Kids. Here are a few ways to teach your child about the Festival of Lights. You will find Diwali Craft Ideas, Diwali Recipes, Diwali Books for Kids and even a few Diwali Videos to show your child.Learning about the world and the festivals around it encourages our children to become Global Kids.As we start the holiday season many of us enjoy sharing our moments of gratitude throughout the month.I'd love to take a moment to let my husband ... Read more...

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Learning about Diwali with Kids

Explore engaging ways for families to teach kids about Diwali through hands-on activities, crafts, cultural experiences, and educational resources that make learning about the Festival of Lights both fun and meaningful.Here's a peek at our family learning about Diwali with our kids. These Diwali activities are simple and informational as you explore the festival of lights with your child.Happy Diwali!Learning about the cultures our parents come from is part of a bilingual family. My husband and ... Read more...

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Cardamom Playdough for fun with Diwali Sweets!

Explore Diwali with a family through the sweets! Create playful hands-on fun using Diwali cardamom scented playdough to create your own pretend play versions of Diwali Sweets. Plus discover some of our favorite Diwali books for Kids.Amazon Affiliates links in this post.One tradition of Diwali is to share Indian sweets with your family and friends to celebrate the occasion. Bringing this to life in playtime, here's a fun idea for how to make playdough indian sweets with a special ingredient.... ... Read more...

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DIY Stamps with Designs from India

The patterns and designs that come from India are eye catching. Here's a fun way to teach your child about art and India. Create your own stamp! Looking at a few Indian patterns and designs through items from India in our house we started to discover some reoccurring patterns. I had my daughter collect those items and start to make sketches on the designs. We also explored websites that featured Indian items to make it easier to create.Exploring Designs from India with KidsIn making her drawings ... Read more...

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40 Best Halloween Party Games for Kids

Are you looking for some last minute Halloween Party Games? We've put together a large collection of games that are easy to create and fun to play with your child this Halloween. Pick a theme for your Halloween Games from ghosts or pumpkins to witches and monsters, it's sure to be spooktacular fun! This post contains Amazon Affiliate Links ... Read more...

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Flying Bats STEM Activity for Preschoolers

This flying bats STEM activity will be a hit with your preschooler as they send their bat flying around the room. This activity will have them designing their own bat and a system engineered to make it fly this Halloween.Are you up for the bat STEM activity challenge? Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Flying Bats STEM ActivityLearning about nocturnal animals is a fun way to explore night with kids. At this age, they are still pretty scared of the night and I ... Read more...

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21 Spellbinding Recipes for a Witch Themed Party for Halloween

No need to cast a spell to discover these delicious Witch inspired recipes for your Witch Themed Party for Kids this Halloween. From witch hats and broomsticks to brewing potions and bubbling black cauldrons, we've put together a spellbinding list that is sure to please even the littlest witch.It's time to start thinking of your Halloween guests for this kid-friendly event. (Even if it's just you and your family this Halloween) Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links where I ... Read more...

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12 Storybook Pumpkin Ideas to help your Child’s Pumpkin Stand Out!

Does your child need to decorate a pumpkin inspired by their favorite book? Here are 12 easy to make storybook pumpkin ideas to inspire you. Celebrate literacy and creativity with this hands-on collaborative story-book pumpkin activity.  Make one for your front porch or ask your classmates to join in for a whole class activity. Today, we have a guest writer here at The Educators' Spin On It to share this awesome Story Book Pumpkin Literacy Activity that her school put together. The ... Read more...

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31 Days of the Best Halloween Movies for Kids

Here's the ultimate list of Halloween Movies for Kids to have spooky fun this October with witches, ghosts, vampires, monsters and MORE! Snuggle up with your family this fall with some of your favorite Halloween Movies and a few new ones that are sure to cast a spell!31 Days of Halloween featuring the Best Halloween Movies!Disclosure: This post contains links to Amazon affiliates where I earn a small commission when you make a purchase at no additional cost to you.  ... Read more...

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