Expecting a new baby? Congratulations! We are so glad you stopped by for our The Best Parenting Advice for New Parents series here at The Educators' Spin On It. These articles are a collection of experiences from our own children and from our online community of Moms. By a landslide, the biggest and most advocated for a piece of advice for new parents is... The #1 Best Advice for All New Parents: Trust Your Instincts That is right new momma - trust your gut! You are smart. You are witty. You ... Read more...
Letter Match Memory Game: A FUN & Easy Busy Bag
Quickly make this busy bag letter match memory game with a sheet of scrapbook paper, tuck it into a ziplock bag and put it in your purse or diaper bag for an on-the-go learning activity. There are a few ways to play and variations for children who know their letters. What are you waiting for? It's time to make Letter Match Memory Game: A FUN Easy Busy Bag Preparation Time Needed: 5 Minutes Letter Match Memory Game: A FUN & Easy Busy Bag Materials: 1 piece of scrapbook ... Read more...
The Best Parenting Advice for New Parents
Here at The Educators' Spin On It, we LOVE babies! Yes, there is something so magical and wonderful about a baby being born. Maybe it is the new baby smell or the sight of 10 sweet little toes that has me swooning. We have shared pregnancy articles and ways to play with your babies when they are here. This series will focus on the absolute best parenting advice for new parents from our faithful online community of friends, family, and bloggers. If you are expecting a baby soon - then this new ... Read more...
After School Activities for Kids {WEEK 2}
If you're anything like a typical parent you've set a few goals for the new year. We hope one goal is to do more with the kids after school that's fun and educational. Each Monday we are so lucky to share activities for school ages on our website. Thanks to some very talented bloggers. This week we challenge you to do at least one with your child. Share about it with us in the comments of even on our facebook page! PLUS we'd love for you to share one of your favorite activities with a ... Read more...
Top 10 Most Popular Topics on The Educators’ Spin On It for 2014
We feel so privileged to be able to share with you on The Educators' Spin On It each day kids activities to help support parents at home. As we kick of the new year, here are our top topics and articles that you viewed and shared with your friends in 2014. Our hope is that opening our website is just like opening the filing cabinets of a teacher with a variety of options to help create a well rounded children with activities that fit their needs at home for you as a parent. From various ages to ... Read more...
Top Activities from the After School Team
Are you setting some goals for your child after school this year? Here are some top learning resources and activities that focus on reading, writing, science, math, geography, nature, and art to use at home. Top Activities from the After School Team Our After School Team worked all year long to share fun and educational learning activities with parents. This week we're featuring our top posts viewed by you! Check out the featured subjects from this past year that focus on reading, ... Read more...
Small World Play and Learning
My kids are mostly screen-free, so I was extremely excited for Asia Citro's book, 150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids: The Very Best and Easiest Playtime Activities from FunAtHomeWithKids.com! to be delivered.My 8 year old read it from cover to cover, bookmarking her favorite activities to try. She read her favorite activities to her 5-year-old brother, then they scoured the kitchen cupboards and art cabinets to see which activities we had available to make. Which was everything ... Read more...
Math Addition Towers
My students and children are always able to remember math concepts when they are able to manipulate concrete objects. This block building activity combines engineering and math addition towers in one easy to prepare lesson for classroom or home addition practice. Affiliate links included in this article. Math Additions Towers Game for KidsLearning Objective: The child will demonstrate an understanding of basic addition facts through 10.Materials for Math Addition Towers:Directions for the Math ... Read more...
Celebrate the Great Things about Being a Mom!
Being a Mom is a tough job! On the moments when it seems overwhelming, stop to think about and celebrate the great things about being a mom. It may be something big or small, but we hope it brings a smile to your face. Find out what some of our friends have said are the best perks of being a mom! Celebrate the Great Things about Being a Mom!I asked some of our friends what they thought were the biggest "perks" of being a mom. Here is what they said. If their names have a ... Read more...
Sheep Crafts
It is the year of the sheep! Stop by the library to check out a few sheep books, then gather simple supplies around your house to make a few of these adorable sheep crafts! Crafting with your kids encourages creativity, strengthens fine motor muscles and provides a wonderful opportunity to develop vocabulary! When combined with a good book, crafting enhances learning.Affiliate Links included in this article.Sheep in a Jeep is a fun rhyming story about sheep who total their jeep. My kids enjoy ... Read more...
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