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Talking With Your Child About the Presidential Election

Learning about the Presidential Election with Kids

Teaching our children about the importance of voting is a role as parents we need to embrace and educate our children about. Many have fought before us and continue to do so around the world to ensure that we have our voting rights as United States of America Citizens. That being said, this presidential election year has been quite a year to try to walk through with your impressionable children due to some of the topics that are being addressed in political campaigns. I imagine our ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Parenting Tagged With: America, grade school, Patriotism, Preschool, School Ages, voting

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Simple & Fun Election Day Activities for Toddlers

election day activities

Are you looking to celebrate Election Day with your toddler or preschooler? These kid-friendly activities are the perfect introduction to what it means to be civically responsible and vote. Simple Fun Election Day Activities for Toddlers Affiliate links used to Amazon in this post. Patriotic Headband for Election Day Activities Focus Skill: Making AB Patterns Materials Needed Directions Wee Sing America  is truly my go-to classroom and home resource for ... Read more...

Filed Under: Arts, Kids Activities Tagged With: Creative Crafting, Patriotism, toddlers, voting

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Why We Need to Rise Up Together For Our Children’s Tomorrow

Rise Up Together with Advocacy for our Children's tomorrow

There are so many reasons why we need to understand how the nation's politics and our voting system really works as Americans.  The biggest one is for our children's tomorrow... Will you RISE UP and be a VOICE?  Advocating for Others Through Government Leaders The past year has been an eye opener for many Americans including for me personally. We've seen, step by step, how the election process happens for the President of the United States. The truth for ... Read more...

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Advocacy, Community Outreach, grade school, Parenting with Purpose, Patriotism, president, volunteer, voting

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Adorable Owl Crafts & Activities for Kids

Owl Activities for Kids

Explore a variety of owl themed ideas. One-of-a-kind owl crafts and activities that are fun and easy to do with your child. Owl Crafts & Activities for Kids We love Owls At The Educators' Spin On It. Let's be honest whoooo doesn't? As we're approaching the holiday season you might have a special little owl you'd like to share an owl-themed gift with. Perhaps a special Harry Potter fan? Whooooo's special to you? Whoooooo are you thankful for? I'd like to share with ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Fall, grade school, Owls, Preschool

By Kim Vij

The Best Owl Books for Kids

Owl Books for Kids! The ultimate collection of books about owls for kids of all ages.

Whooo knew there were so many adorable owl books for kids? Explore this ultimate collection of books about owls with your child. Plus a few owl book extension ideas using fun and easy owl activities and crafts. Let's read about owls.... Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affililate links. One fun animal to explore with kids are owls. They are an interesting bird of prey that somehow can become an adorable storybook character. And to be honest, there are many books about owls!!! ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Book Activities, Book List, Fall, forest, forest animals, Owls, Preschool, Toddler, Virtual Book Club for Kids

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Nighttime Preschool Activities: Night Owl Painting and Books

Night Owl Art Projects for Kids

The night sky is so vast and full of wonder, many curious little explorers have questioned what is out there. A night time nature hike, a good set of nighttime books, and an open ended art exploration may give your little learner a little bit more information and vocabulary about the night sky. Nighttime Themed Preschool Activities Whooo likes owls??? ME!!! Owl Books for Kids We like to start many of our adventures with a set of good books. Our nighttime collection is set in a ... Read more...

Filed Under: Arts, Kids Activities Tagged With: Activities for Preschoolers, Amanda, Art projects, Fall, Owls, Playful Preschool, STEAM

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Printable Owl Themed Alphabet Game for Preschoolers

Owl alphabet game for preschoolers

Learn the letters of the alphabet with owls and a special children's book. Create a hands on owl themed alphabet game where your child can fly their owls to their special spot in the tree. Here's how to make... Owl Alphabet Activity for Preschoolers This week at the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids we are featuring Owl Activities for Kids .  I must confess that we adore owls at The Educators' Spin On It. We made owl pizzas, handprint owls, painted owls, owl apron, ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Games, Reading Tagged With: Alphabet, Book Activities, Fall, grade school, Owls, Preschool, printable, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

Fine Motor Spider Web Sensory Bottle Activity for Kids

Spider Web Fine Motor Sensory Bottle

Add a little sensory fun to Halloween for your preschooler with this fine motor spider web activity. With a black marker, a recycled jar, and a spider ring you can create a spooky activity your child will love! Here's how to make your own Spider Web Fine Motor Sensory Bottle...  This post contains affiliate links.  We have quite a few spider resources that we've shared at The Educators' Spin On It.  So we thought it would be a fun week to featured spiders as our ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Eric Carle, Fine Motor, grade school, Halloween, Preschool, Sensory Bottle, Spider, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

Building Character with Afterschool Activities

Tips for Building Character with Afterschool Activities for Your child

Discover engaging afterschool activities that focus on building character in kids by fostering empathy, resilience, and teamwork in a fun and interactive way. By encouraging my daughter to learn new things and to learn how to perform in front of others, she's building character by gaining self-confidence and developing new skills. It's pretty neat to step back and consider all the Benefits of Afterschool Activities, including building character traits. Here are some simple, engaging ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Parenting Tagged With: Afterschool Express, Buliding Character, Kim

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Play and Learn: 36+ Educational Pumpkin Activities for Kids

36+ Educational Pumpkin Activities for Kids

Play and learn with pumpkins this fall. 36+ Educational pumpkin activities for kids to teach math, science, and creativity. Affiliate links Educational Pumpkin Activities for Kids Educational pumpkin activities are a great way to teach kids about science, math, and art. They can also help kids learn about the importance of recycling and composting. Here are some of the benefits of doing educational pumpkin activities for kids: These activities can be a lot of fun for kids, and ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Fall, grade school, Preschool, Pumpkins, School Ages

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