Teach My Child About Triangles. Let's talk about TRIANGLES and extend our children's math vocabulary, while providing them with the opportunity to get creative! Teach My Child About Triangles is a FAST Prep activity. You can prepare this activity in less than 3 minutes. It is a fun, learning activity after school. Great for art and classroom teachers too! Bonus - it is an open ended educational activity that is appropriate for a variety of ages. I set 4 pieces of paper out ... Read more...
School Libraries Work
School libraries work! Explore these research-based frameworks, recommendations, and support for school library programs at your child's school. School Libraries Work Our school librarian is amazing. When my daughter walks into the library, her eyes light up with smile. "Our new books came in and I wanted you to be the first to pick one," she whispered, taking my daughter by the hand and leading her to a table of brand-new books. My daughter wiggled with delight as she chose a ... Read more...
How can I teach numbers 6-10 and Writing?
Sam's taps the green triangles in front of him and counts. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Pencil scrapes the paper as he writes his numbers and the sounds in the word triangle. In this quick 20-minute writing activity, young students are provided the opportunity to connect writing and mathematics. Although great for early childhood classrooms, this is also a great activity for parents or babysitters to do with preschool - first graders after school. Teaching the Numbers 6-10 with ... Read more...
8 Tips for Raising a Rock-Star Reader
Teaching a child to learn to read is priority number one at home and at school. Are you creating a home environment that encourages your child to become a strong reader? There are so many skills developed so much earlier than when they read texts on their own. As a parent, you look for activities that really count. In the book Raising a Rock-Star Reader my talented friends and now authors Amy Mascott and Allison McDonald share 75 quick tips to help your child develop a lifelong love of ... Read more...
After School Activities for Kids {Week 45}
Raising Global kids is one of our big focuses in our homes at The Educators' Spin On It. Amanda and I both find it such fun to explore cultures throughout the world. As we begin the holiday season we want to be sure to have those Multicultural Resources available at your finger tips. One of the main reasons to help our children know that we share many commonalities with families around the world during this time of celebration. We encourage you to look out into your community to see what types ... Read more...
Herbed Rotisserie Roast with Portobello Mushroom Gravy
This year, we are adding a roast to our traditional turkey dinner. It's not just any roast, it's a Certified Angus Beef Roast, smothered in portobello mushroom gravy. Here's how you can easily cook your own Roast with Portobello Mushroom Gravy for your family's holiday meal. This post is sponsored by Certified Angus Beef® brand in conjunction with a social media campaign through Sunday Supper LLC. All opinions are my own. I adore the holidays. They are a chance to slow down and ... Read more...
After School Activities for Kids {Week 44}
How did it get to be the end of the 1st Nine Weeks? Have you schedule a Parent Teacher Conference with your child's teacher? Here's a few tips for why you should schedule a conference regardless of how your child is performing. Quick Question for our Community.... What Subject Area do you feel as a parents you'd like us to share more resources about? Leave us a comment below to tell us or email us privately. After School Linky Party {Week 44} You're invited to share what ... Read more...
Mazda CX-5 Review: Traveling Mom Gives Her Approval
Recently I had the opportunity to travel to the city of Dallas, Texas for a Conference. It's a place that I had never visited before and I planned to be driving and exploring the big city on my own and connecting with local bloggers. I knew I needed a pretty smart guide to help me navigate the city and find all of my planned attractions and friends to visit. DriveShop reached out to me to explore the city in one of their vehicles, a Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring and share about it ... Read more...
Spooky Science Experiments the Kids will Love for Your Halloween
It's Halloween! Hope you enjoy this special weekend of Halloween with your child. Be safe and enjoy the little moments as you celebrate. One thing we've added to our Halloween this year is some spooky science. First we created a Monster Science Lab and now we're making Ghosts Fly in our Halloween Science Lab! Want to know how? Go visit to learn for how to make your own Flying Ghosts Science Experiment. Click here for Spooky Science Experiment for Kids We are always looking for ... Read more...
Strengthening Relationships After New Baby with Older Siblings
Kids accept change differently and as parents, it's our job to help them through this journey of being happy and healthy. As we are sleep deprived and caring for the needs of our newborns, older siblings can react in different ways. A happy, fun-loving child can become withdrawn and angry. How do you reconnect and strengthen this parent-child relationship? Here are tips from one mom who's been in just this situation, to strengthen the relationship with your child after a new baby. *I ... Read more...
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