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Living Room Olympics: Movement Activities for Children

Create your own olympic games in your living room with these movement activity challenges for kids!  Let the games begin with these living room olympics!   Movement is so important to incorporate into our children's daily life.  I believe it is our job as parents to encourage an active, healthy lifestyle. If your children get excited about the Olympics like mine do, than use this excitement to create your own living room or backyard Olympics.   You can host ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Games Tagged With: grade school, Movement, Olympics, Preschool

By Kim Vij

Easy and Fun Olympic Party Games with Friends

How to Host Your Own Summer Games with Kids

Tips for how to host a Summer Party with tons of Olympic Party games for your child's friends! We'll share ideas and activities that will transport you to the heart of the Olympic Games. Get Ready for the Summer Olympics with Fun and Exciting Activities! Get ready for the most exciting sporting event of the year - the Summer Olympics! The 2024 Olympic games are going to be held in Paris, France, and we can't wait for all the fun and excitement. In this blog post, we've created a ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: games for kids, grade school, Olympics, Outdoor Fun, Preschool, Summer, Summer Olympics

By Kim Vij

Summer Olympics Themed Books for Kids

Summer Olympic Themed Books for Kids

Get ready for the summer games with these inspiring Summer Olympics Themed Books for kids! Let the games begin! Summer Olympics Themed Books The Summer Olympics unites athletes from around the world every four years in friendly competition across various sports. From the iconic Olympic rings to the torch relay journeying from Olympia to the host city, the Games embody the spirit of unity, athleticism, and international camaraderie. Summer Olympic Children's books can be a fun ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Reading Tagged With: grade school, Olympics, Preschool, Summer, Summer Games, Summer Olympics, Virtual Book Club for Kids

By Kim Vij

How to Host Your Own Nursery Rhyme Olympics

Nursery Rhyme Olympics for Kids. 10+ Learning Ideas to go with popular children's nursery Rhymes from Mother Goose

Nursery Rhymes can be a popular theme for hosting a playdate with friends. You can even plan a special nursery rhyme event with your child's preschool or host your own Tot School . Here are 10 Fun ways to get creative with your favorite nursery rhyme. This post contains affiliate links to Amazon.  This week's theme for the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids in Nursery Rhymes. Do you have a favorite Rhyme?  This Nursery Rhyme Book Set below is one of my ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Games Tagged With: grade school, Nursery Rhymes, Olympics, Preschool, Virtual Book Club for Kids

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Travel Through Time with the Popular Magic Tree House Chapter Book Series

Magic Tree House Chapter Book Series and Activity List

Let your kids travel through time to explore the world from the comfort of their own home. Here’s a quick guide to the popular Magic Tree House Chapter Book Series with a list of 54 fun and easy activities to accompany each book. As a mom, I love that my kids feel like Jack and Annie are their friends.  I’ve also read the books along with my kids, and can attest that the books deal with some difficult topics at very age appropriate levels.  They have adventure and magic, without the ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Book List, Chapter Books, grade school, Summer Reading

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Best Summer Science Experiments for Kids

Best Summer Science Experiements for Kids

Fill your home or classroom with a few of the Best Summer Science Experiments for kids. These experiments fit in perfectly with learning about life cycles, environment, growing, and changing. Use them to support and enrich your child's academic experience. Best Summer Science Experiments were selected (with the help of my kids) based on: Doing science experiments with your children Consider getting the materials for one (or more) of these science experiments for your ... Read more...

Filed Under: Science, STEM Tagged With: grade school, Science experiment, STEM, Summer

By Kim Vij

The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals for Kids

Top Deals for Amazon Prime Day for Kids and Families

Explore our top picks for Amazon Prime Day Deals for kids and families! Amazon will mark down many of your favorite products to super low prices. Here's a peek at our favorite deals! Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Amazon Prime Day Deals for Kids Each week we share with you the Best Amazon Deals for Educational Toys for Kids! Amazon Prime Day is a one time you should pay extra close attention to the deals available for you. During this sale, ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Amazon Deals, Games, Gift Ideas, Parenting, Toys Suggestions

By The Educators Spin On It

Tot school – Ice Cream King Playdate!

Ice Cream Activities for Toddlers. Host your own Ice Cream King Playdate with friends with this fun and tasty activities.

Ice Cream Activities for Toddlers! Host your own Ice Cream King Playdate with friends with these fun and tasty activities. Here's how to host your own ice cream tot school! When my now 30-month-old was just a wee, plump lad, we had bestowed upon him the title of "Blueberry King. He started picking blueberries with us when he was only 8 months old and finds great joy in being outside amongst the blueberry bushes. (See our Blueberry Picking and Cooking Post) We decided to combine ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: Amanda, Blueberries, Ice Cream, Preschool, Toddler, Tot School

By Kim Vij

July Activities for Kids {Free Summer Activity Calendar}

July Activities for Kids

It's the middle of summer break! Are you looking for a few fun things to do with your child? Check out our July Activities for Kids. It includes our Free Summer Activity Calendar! Here are our top picks for July Themes and Activities for Kids... July Activities for Kids We've put together this list of fun and educational July activities for kids below. Be sure to start off your July fun with a few summer virtual field trips! You can use the table of content for easy ... Read more...

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

By Kim Vij

Edible Flag and Crafts for the 4th of July

4th of July Snack for Kids with Fruit

Here's a quick and easy patriotic snack for the 4th of July! Grab some strawberries, blueberries, icing and graham crackers and make your own edible flag! Let the kids do all the work and have tons of fun! Perfect for a 4th of July Playdate or party with friends! Make Your Own Edible Flag This is one 4th of July snack that the kids can make on their own with just a few ingredients. Ingredients  Directions:  Host a Fourth of July Playdate We invited our ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Recipes Tagged With: 4th of July, America, Cooking with Kids, grade school, Preschool, Recipes, Snack, Summer

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