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How to Make a Magnetic Thankful Tree With Your Child

magnetic Thankful Tree a photo project for beginning readers this Thanksgiving

Explore a creative way to encourage your preschooler to express gratitude towards others with your photos during the holiday with this magnetic thankful tree.  Just take a few photos and magnetic tape to create this activity for your child. Here's how... Affiliate links used in this post.  We are focusing on GRATITUDE for the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids.  Our featured book shares one of my favorite bear series from Karma Wilson called Bear ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Fall, grade school, Gratitude, Preschool, School Ages, Thanksgiving, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

Thankful Project Ideas for Giving Thanks with Kids this Thanksgiving

Thankful Banner Project for Kids for Thanksgiving

Talking with kids about Thanksgiving is quite special as a parent. Pausing with them to see the little things we count as blessings. Here's a special way to give thanks in your home this Thanksgiving with these handmade thankful project ideas. Thankful Projects for Kids This post contains Amazon Affiliate links to the books.   We are so thankful for our Readers at The Educators' Spin On It. It's been a joy spending the year with you and sharing ideas for you to experience ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Bears, Gratitude, Karma Wilson, Kim, Thanksgiving, Virtual Book Club

By Kim Vij

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 ... 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. ... Read more...

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

By The Educators Spin On It

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 Prompt Thanksgiving is a great time to write about turkeys, the first Thanksgiving, and all the things we are thankful for. It is a season for It is a great time to pay attention to the sights, tastes, and smells of Thanksgiving. Click here to download the Thanksgiving writing ... 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 their while 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 Play Playdough Turkey for Strengthening Fine ... 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 Kid Most 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 ... 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 ... 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 CLUB November Books for Kids We've been having so much fun sharing weekly books and weekly ... 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 ... Read more...

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

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