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Thanksgiving Activities for Kids

Thanksgiving Activity Ideas for Kids

Creative Thanksgiving Activities for kids of all ages, perfect for sibling fun at home this Thanksgiving break! HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! This week, we tried our very best to take some time to "Give Thanks" as we went about our week. The girls are having lots of fun reading books and creating projects about Thanksgiving. Most importantly we are learning about the "Spirit of Thanksgiving." Now that they are in Kindergarten in a Public School there aren't as many opportunities to work on handmade art ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Afterschool Express, Fall, grade school, Kim, Preschool, Thanksgiving

By Kim Vij

Lego Turkey Busy Bag of the Month

Lego Fun with Turkeys from The Educators' Spin On It

Have some hands-on fun with this LEGO Turkey Activity for your Toddler! A fun turkey busy bag to explore this fall. It's time for Busy Bag of the Month!  This month we've been having fun with Turkeys. Plus our new favorite toy to play with is LEGOS. So I decided it might be fun to combine the two to see what kind of fun things we could do together with them.LEGO Turkey Activity for Toddlers We created turkey feathers from the LEGOS or any smaller object in the house. Why? Because it works ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Busy Bag, Fall, Fall Activities, Kim, LEGO, Preschool, Thanksgiving, Toddler, Tot School, Turkeys

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Thanksgiving Writing

Thanksgiving Writing Prompt for Kids

Give kids the opportunity to strengthen and develop their writing skills with this Printable Thanksgiving Writing Pack.  Make lists, fill in the blank, create charts and more!Thanksgiving Writing PromptThanksgiving is a great time to write about turkeys, the first Thanksgiving, and all the things we are thankful for.It is a season forIt is a great time to pay attention to the sights, tastes, and smells of Thanksgiving. Click here to download the Thanksgiving writing prompts. When and ... Read more...

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Kindergarten, Preschool, Sensory, Skills, Thanksgiving, writing

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Turkey Activities for Preschool Learning and Play

Turkey Activities for Preschoolers

Teacher top Picks for Turkey Learning Crafts for Preschoolers. This Thanksgiving here are a few ways to learn while making turkey crafts. Let your preschooler learn theirwhile strengthening their fine and gross motor skills with a little added sensory fun with these totally terrific turkey activities for preschool learning and play.Affiliate Links included in this post. Turkey Activities for Preschool Learning and PlayPlaydough Turkey for Strengthening Fine Motor from Wildflower ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Activities for Preschoolers, Amanda, Fall, Preschool, Thanksgiving, Turkeys

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Raising a Kind Hearted Kid | 12 Kindness Activities for All Ages

Acts for Kindness Tree

Kindness counts. Learning to be kind is something that we can teach children through a variety of kindness activities. We can perform acts of kindness with our young children, do random acts of kindness for both friends and strangers, and even celebrate those kind gestures through crafts.Raising a Kind Hearted KidMost of what we teach our children begins with us, as adults, and how we treat others around us.  As a parent, I often wonder if I am modeling kindness and a grateful ... Read more...

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Amanda, Fall, grade school, Parenting with Purpose, Preschool, Random Acts of Kindness, Thanksgiving

By Kim Vij

November Activities for Kids

November Activities for Kids

A collection of fun and easy November Activities for Kids! Learn about and celebrate the various holidays in November with your child with crafts, books, and activities that are fun and easy to set up together. Which November themed activity will you try first? November Activities for Kids This month there are so many fun fall activities to choose from for your child. I wanted to highlight for you some activities that are a perfect fit for the month of November. There's actually quite a few ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Fall, grade school, Monthly Planner, november, Preschool

By Kim Vij

November Books for Kids

November Books for Kids

I'm excited to announce our November Books for the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids with you. From expressing gratitude, Veterans Day, and Election Day to Thanksgiving and Native America History Month this is going to be a fun month for book activities with your child. Are you ready?   Here are our book recommendations for November... JOIN US FOR THE 2024-2025 VIRTUAL BOOK CLUBNovember Books for KidsWe've been having so much fun sharing weekly books and weekly activities to go along ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Book List, Fall, grade school, november, Preschool, School Ages, Toddler, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

Veterans Day Activities for Kids

Veterans Day Activities for Kids

Here are Veterans Day activities you can do with kids to help teach them about the day. Veterans day crafts, projects, and books to help them show their support for our veterans on this special day and throughout the year. Veteran's Day Activities for Kids Veterans Day is observed on November 11 each year. The observance preserves the historical significance of the date, World War I fighting ceased seven months earlier when an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, between ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education Tagged With: #learningafterschool, Afterschool Express, Book List, Community Outreach, grade school, Kim, Patriotism, Preschool, Veterans Day

By Kim Vij

Veterans Day Books for Kids

Veterans Day Books for Kids

Explore this collection of the best Veterans Day Books for Kids. Learn about ways to honor and thank our veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Take time this Veterans Day with your child to learn more about our soldiers as we celebrate them. Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate links.Veterans Day Books for KidsVeterans Day is observed on November 11 each year. There are some simple ways to teach kids about ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Book List, Community Outreach, Fall, grade school, Patriotism, Preschool, Veterans Day

By Kim Vij

How to Make a Little Blue Truck Craft for Kids Story Play

Little Blue Truck Creative Play Idea and Craft

Finding ways to create a hands on activity with a book can be such fun. This Little Blue Truck craft is the perfect way to make your own truck with using a recycled box and watercolors to make a storybook extension activity.Here's how to make your own Little Blue Truck...  This week's featured book is Little Blue Truck for the Virtual Book Club for Kids . Come join along!This post contains affiliate links BUY Little Blue Truck by Alice SchertleLittle Blue ... Read more...

Filed Under: Arts, Reading Tagged With: Book Activity, Fall, Farm, grade school, Little Blue Truck, Preschool, School Ages, Toddler, Transportation, Virtual Book Club for Kids

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