Our kids are jumping up and down for the movie Shaun the Sheep Movie (Released August 5th, 2015 Nationwide). Not only are the sheep characters super cute, but the use of claymation is the most perfect way to combine writing, technology, and creativity in learning extensions at home before and after watching the movie.“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Lionsgate. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” At our house, going out to ... Read more...
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Keeping Kids Excited about Reading All Summer Long
Beat the Summer Slide. Teachers HOPE that parents are playing with their children daily and providing opportunities to keep their children thinking. As a parent, I know that mid-summer, the kids are enjoying a more laid back routine of outside playtime, trips to the beach, and afternoon popcorn and movies. It can be easy to forget the importance of learning, but it is essential that children are exposed to literature and new vocabulary in the summer months. It is important for ... Read more...
Paper Train Tutorial for Kids
If your kids are like mine they are very fascinated in trains. Freight Train by Donald Crews is a book that inspired my crew to create their very own DIY paper train for hours of play.Here's how to make your own.This post contains affiliate linksThis month we're featuring Freight Train by Donald Crews for the Virtual Book Club for Kids. It's a colorful and bright book that is inviting to babies, toddlers, preschoolers and even grade schoolers based on the extention activities you create. ... Read more...
Kiwi Gingersnap Mini Tarts | Cooking with Kids
Need a quick snack for your kids to make after school? My grade schooler likes a snack that she can assemble on her own. These Kiwi Gingersnap Mini Tarts are easy for kids to make and pack a lot of flavor. Disclosure: Amazon Affiliate Links to ProductsShe loves kiwi, gingersnaps, and cream cheese, so this has become one of her afternoon make-it-myself go-to snacks.Kiwi is a fruit with a thin fuzzy brown skin and bright green insides. The tiny black seeds are edible. We often find them ... Read more...
GIANT Color Wheel Collage | A Great Sibling Activity
I LOVE when kids are busy collaborating with each other on big projects. This particular activity encourages kids to look for colors in their papers, magazines, and craft closet materials and glue them to a GIANT color wheel collage.Disclosure: Affiliate links to products.GIANT Color Wheel CollageLearning Objective: Children will work together to represent the color wheel using a variety of craft materials.Ages: toddlers, preschool and grade school children. Making this activity a perfect craft ... Read more...
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