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Bat Themed Sensory Bottle Sight Word Game for Beginning Readers

Learn to read high frequency words with flying bats in this fun Bat Themed Sensory Bottle Sight Word Game. Children are naturally drawn to sensory bottles, and with the interest you can encourage them to read and write their sight words too. Here's how...  This post contains affiliate links. Importance of Sight WordsStudies have shown that the quicker a child can read their sight words the better than can become at reading as a beginning reader. You probably received a list of ... Read more...

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Spider Meatballs for Halloween

Create a spider themed snack with your kids with our spider meatballs! With just a few ingredients you can sneak in some veggies for a spider themed meatball snack!  Here's how to make this spider snack.   It's October and we're getting into the Halloween spirit. We had fun this week making Spider Meatballs in cooking class. The girls really became interested in spiders as we were cooking. This lesson we focused on the mixing ingredients together. We discussed food safety with ... Read more...

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Fine Motor Spider Web Sensory Bottle Activity for Kids

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 theme of the week. ... Read more...

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Spider Activities for School Ages

Are you looking for ways to encourage your child to learn with a little fun this Halloween? Here are some spider activities that are sure to be a hit at your house. We're featuring Spider Themed Activities this week for some after-school fun.Spider activities with kids are so much fun because they spark their imagination and creativity while encouraging hands-on learning. Kids love pretending to be spiders, spinning webs, and learning about these fascinating creatures. Whether it's crafting ... Read more...

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Building Character with Afterschool Activities

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 afterschool ... Read more...

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20 Spooky Fun Monster Activities for Kids

Are you ready for some spooky slimy monster fun this Halloween with your child? Here are 20 Monster Activities for Kids! A creative inspiration to go along with your favorite monster themed books like Go Away Big Green Monster or Monster Trouble!Which monster craft idea will you choose first spooky, slimy or silly fun?Monster Activities for KidsOne of childhood fears is monsters. Tackle this fear with these adorable monster themed activities for your child. Featured in the article are a ... Read more...

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Monster Cookie Dough Dip Recipe

YUM! This monster cookie dough dip recipe is quick and easy and always a crowd-pleaser! This a perfect recipe to get your kids in the kitchen learning to measure and mix and create a delicious treat! Here's how to make this monster treat...Monster Cookie Dough Dip RecipeWe've having a few friends over for movie night and the kids wanted to make a special treat. This monster cookie dough dip recipe was the perfect treat for this event. We added chocolate chips and M&Ms to our cookie dough ... Read more...

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Monster Themed Name Necklace Craft for Preschoolers

Create a monster themed name necklace with your child for Halloween this year using a few items from around the house. A playful way to learn to spell your name and the letters of the alphabet for your child.Here's how to make.  Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links to amazon For the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids theme we're featuring monsters.  To go along with our monster theme we're making monster necklaces packed full of creativity and fine motor skills ... Read more...

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Monster Books For Kids

The ultimate collection of Monster Books for Kids! We've handpicked the best picture books about monsters that are loving, caring, and packed full of imagination for your child. Let's get started with over 60 Monster Themed Children's Books to read all year long! This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Monster Books for KidsOne popular topic to read with kids is MONSTERS. It invites their imagination to create pretend worlds and tackle some of their own fears. These featured monster books ... Read more...

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Ghost Themed Sensory Bottle Sight Word Game for Beginning Readers

Create some Halloween fun with Ghosts for beginning readers. Create flying ghosts in this colorful Ghost Themed Sensory Bottle Sight Word Game.  Most children show a high interest in sensory bottles, now you can encourage them to read and write their sight words too.  Here's how...This post contains affiliate linksGhost Themed Sensory Bottle Sight Word GameTo create your own Sensory Bottle for Halloween you just need a few fun things to make the ... Read more...

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