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Random Acts of Kindness Wreath

Random Acts of Kindness Wreath with child tying on heart onto wreath

Are you looking for ways to encourage your child to be kind? Do they easily think of others and their needs?  How do you sneak those life lessons into our busy days between school, work and commitments to after school activities? As parents, we strive towards these goals to raise well-rounded children. However, with busy schedules it becomes harder to fit in those opportunities we want our child to have. Often one can struggle with as we become distracted by various things in our ... Read more...

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Community Outreach, Kim, Parenting, Parenting with Purpose, Random Acts of Kindness, Valentine's Day

By Kim Vij

Kindness Challenge: Create a Love Books Package

Activity Ideas to include in a Love Books Package to mail to a loved one for International Book Giving Day

A fun way to participate in International Book Giving Day. Share a Love Books Package. Here's how to make and give your own... We are excited to be participating in Toddler Approved’s 100 Acts of Kindness Project!. We were thrilled when Kristina asked us if I wanted to give you a challenge!   You may have noticed that at The Educators' Spin On It we LOVE BOOKS!  So we thought it might be fun to include them in our challenge this week! Kindness Challenge: Show ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: grade school, LOVE BOOKS, Preschool, Random Acts of Kindness, reading activity, Toddler, Valentine's Day

By Kim Vij

Bilingual Paper Bag Color Word Book

How to Make a Paper Bag Book with Kids. Learning a new language with Colorful Hearts.

Create a Paper Bag Color Book with Hearts for Valentine's Day. The best part is you can learn a new language with this colorful activity too. Here's how to make this activity with your child. We're working on our Colors! We made a Color Book that uses various learning opportunities to learn how to identify, spell and read Color Words in Hindi. We created Paper Bag Book using Hearts, English, and Hindi Color Words. You can make your own Paper Bag Book too with ANY ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Kids Activities Tagged With: Bilingual Babies, Colors, Hindi, India, Rainbow, Sight Words, Valentine's Day

By Kim Vij

Must-Read Picture Books to Celebrate Black History Month

Black History Month Books for Kids with read alouds and activities

Explore these must-read picture books for Black History Month with your child. This selection of books for Black History Month features stories about civil rights icons, societal changemakers, and books about important moments and movements. Black History Month educates youth, celebrates African American achievements, and promotes diversity and inclusion. Discussing African American history helps children understand the past and be inspired by influential figures. It's a valuable ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Reading Tagged With: Black History Month, Diverse Books, grade school, Multicultural Children's Book Day, Preschool, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

President’s Day Activities for Kids

President's Day Activities for Kids

Exploring President's Day with kids can be a lot of fun. One of the first things that come to mind is money because we can find both President Abraham Lincoln and President George Washington on them. Here are some ideas to do at home or school with your child in honor of our founding fathers. Plus we've included a free printable book for President's Day too. President's Day Activities for Kids President's Day Necklace Every year, I make President's Day necklaces with my ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Kids Activities Tagged With: Afterschool Express, grade school, Preschool, Presidents Day

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PANCAKE Day Ideas!

Get ready for Pancake day ideas with these yummy ideas for your preschooler. These pancake themed activities feature math activities with pancakes, pancake cooking with kids, and even our favorite pancake books! Are you ready for Pancake Day?  Every Sunday, I make pancakes for breakfast. My kids love to measure, mix and pour the batter for pancakes. Their favorite kind of pancake is oatmeal blueberry (mine too).  We also like to try other combinations like gingerbread, maple ... Read more...

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: Amanda, baking, pancakes, Playful Preschool, Preschool

By Kim Vij

Chinese New Year Activities for Preschool

Collection of Chinese New Year Activities for Kids with with boos and activities

The Chinese New Year is almost here, get ready to explore with these adorable Chinese New Year Activities for Preschool. Set up these creative learning activities as you explore the Lunar New Year with your preschooler. Plus many ideas were created to use as extensions to these Chinese New Year books! Disclosure: We’ve included Amazon affiliate links in this post. Chinese New Year Activities for Preschool We've put together a collection of activities to do with your child or ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Kids Activities Tagged With: Bilingual Babies, Chinese New Year, Multicultural Activities, Preschool, Toddler, Tot School, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

Dragon Themed Fun with Positional Word Game

Egg Carton Dragon over Cardboard Castle with Preschooler

One of the beginning concepts in math is positional words. Your child will love learning the terms up, down, under and more with this Dragon Themed Positional Word Game. A fun preschool math activity to go along with the book Dragons Love Tacos. Where can your dragon go? Disclosure: This post contains amazon affiliate links.   Dragons Love Tacos Activity Explore a time from long ago with a castle and one special dragon who likes to explore in all sorts of directions ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Games, Math Tagged With: 100 Fun and Easy Learning Games for Kids, castle, dragon, Eco Living, grade school, Preschool, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

30+ Chinese New Year Books for Kids

A collection of book covers for toddlers and preschoolers about the Chinese New Year

The largest collection of Chinese New Year Books for Kids to welcome the new year with your child. We've selected 30+ books that highlight various traditions of the Chinese New Year. Take a peek into these books to encourage your child to learn about this colorful event also known as the Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival. Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Chinese New Year Books This collection of Chinese New Year Books was created to expand our ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Reading Tagged With: Asia, Bilingual Babies, Chinese New Year, grade school, Multicultural Activities, Multicultural Children's Book Day, Preschool, Toddler, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

Chinese New Year Sensory Bin Ideas

Collection of Chinese New Year Sensory Bin Ideas

Create a Chinese New Year Sensory Bin as you learn about the Chinese New Year with your child. We've put together a collection of adorable Chinese New Year Sensory Bin Ideas. They are sure to be a big hit! Plus we've included a few fun Chinese New Year Books to go along with the fun. Chinese New Year Sensory Bins We were inspired by the traditional of the Chinese New Year to share with you these 3 adorable Chinese New Year Sensory Bin Ideas. They were shared with us from ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Bilingual Babies, Chinese New Year, Preschool, Sensory, Toddler

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