This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of OurPact. Screen time... it's a challenge as a parent. We see both sides the benefits of it and also the negative side affects of it. What is the solution? We can't avoid it but how do we embrace it? I have to admit it's a topic I feel pretty passionate about as a mom. Do you?As I look out to my peers at times I get a little overprotective of my opinion as a teacher who's passion is early childhood education. ... Read more...
SPLASH, GIGGLE, and LEARN. How to set up Car Wash Subtraction
Early mornings with my preschooler are my favorite time of day. He’s in a good mood. We can be outside before the sun gets to hot. And I have my morning coffee.Car wash subtraction is the perfect summer play and learning inspiration. It’s a casual way to start bringing the idea of subtraction, or take-away, into your child’s vocabulary.Are you a teacher? This outside math activity makes a perfect station for water day! You could set it up indoors too – just make ... Read more...
Muhammad Ali Books for Kids
More books have been written about Muhammad Ali than any other boxer.The king of the ring.The champ.The Greatest.The People's ChampionThe Louisville LipWith his recent passing, many families around the world are celebrating his legacy. Reading books with your child is a great way to learn more. Consider checking out or adding one of the Muhammad Ali Books for Kids to your bookshelf. Amazon affiliate links to books.Did you know? Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. won the world heavyweight ... Read more...
CLEAN & BUILD: Ideas for Making Chores FUN!
Laundry piles on our sofa, aka, the "family closet." The clean plates still sit in the open dishwasher just waiting...The kids, are totally unmotivated to help. (me either - if we're being honest) I'm all about routines, but when we're in a funk, something has to change! Here are some Ideas for Making Chores FUN!Amazon Affiliate linksTeaching children to take care of their belongings and be part of a team is essential. We have found that teaching kids to clean up is a BIG TASK!Some Tips ... Read more...
Best Games for Kids
Here at the Educators’ Spin On it, we LOVE to make and play our own learning games. Our closets are PACKED with the best games for kids too.Fill your game closet with some of the best games for kids!In honor of our book launch for 100 FUN & EASY LEARNING GAMES FOR KIDS: TEACH READING, WRITING, MATH, and MORE this week, we have partnered with Hasbro to offer you a give-away of 5 games for kids! Search #100LearningGames to follow along with all of our book fun on social media! We love ... Read more...
Fun Photo Game For Kids!
Getting our children involved with cameras can be such fun. Here's a fun photo game for kids created by one of my creative friends, Beryl Ann Young, who teaches about photography to moms like you and me in her Momtographie Online Course. She's joining us today on The Educators' Spin On It to share a way to get your kids involved with using a camera with a fun game. Here's how to play this engaging photo game with your child. Photo Game for KidsDuring my time as an elementary school ... Read more...
2016 SCHOLASTIC SUMMER READING CHALLENGE
Get your kids excited and motivated to READ more this summer with the 2016 SCHOLASTIC SUMMER READING CHALLENGE . Our family participates in the Scholastic Summer Reading program every year. It's free, well organized, and packed with reading resources for kids of all ages.Note: I did not receive compensation in any form for this article. It is a program I use with my own kids to help them stay motivated. I've included Amazon Affiliate links in this article if you wanted to ... Read more...
Simple Garden Labels for Kids to Make
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro Gro-ables for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.Summer is almost here which means for families all over its gardening season. This year I really wanted to get my kids involved in growing our garden. The best news is that I’ve discovered a little trick to help my children and me succeed in our garden is to make sure they know what we’ve planted. Plus we’re using Miracle-Gro Gro-ables. It’s so simple, everything you need to grow a ... Read more...
Virtual Field Trip to Mojave Desert and Palmyra Atoll
Many thanks to The Nature Conservancy & WeAreTeachers for sponsoring the conversation about the Virtual Field Trip to Mojave Desert and Palmyra Atoll FREE educational event!Renewable energy is something my family is passionate about living and teaching to our kids. I hope you, your children, and your classroom are able to join me Friday, May 20, 2016, 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on YouTube (45 minutes) for an unforgettable Virtual Field Trip to Mojave Desert and Palmyra Atoll. During ... Read more...
Pretend Play Printables for Global Learning
Play is a great way for children to begin learning about the world. Incorporating global learning provides children with an early introduction to other cultures. Print and use these pretend play printables for global learning in your home or classroom.If you have found us through the online Summit on Raising Global Citizens in the Home - WELCOME! We have many additional resources for helping you to incorporate learning language and culture during your every day play. From chalking famous ... Read more...
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