This week is screen-free week, a time to un-plug and re-connect with the people in your life.Look UP! Look OUT! Take as much time as you possibly can this week to UNPLUG from electronic devices and PLUG into wonder, play, experiences, and re-connect with the PEOPLE that you love.Here at The Educators’ Spin On It, we believe in the power of parenting with purpose and have pledged to turn off our screens for the week and make even more meaningful connections with our children, spouses, ... Read more...
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Garden Science SOIL Experiments
Getting kids in the garden is a great way to make science REAL! It is one thing to read a bunch of books and articles about plants, their needs, adaptations, and environments, but it is another thing to physically DO and LEARN about these things. Although there are a bunch of AMAZING teachers in our schools, I find that often, hands-on science experiments are not as present in my children's daily education as I would hope for. We as PARENTS need to make TIME to provide our ... Read more...
Celebrating Diversity in Children’s Literature
Are your bookshelves limited in cultural and ethnic diversity? Here's how to check, plus our top picks of diverse children's books for your child or classroom.Have you “really” looked at the books on your shelves lately? I mean really looked. Once you get past the kind turtles, quirky talking flies, and teaching trains, Multicultural Children's BooksPeople have different eye colors, hair colors, and skin colors. Some people are tall, short, skinny, or stocky. There are people who speak ... Read more...
Penguin Cooking, Crafts, Reading Activities and FUN!
Explore these adorable penguin themed recipes, crafts and reading activities for your preschooler this winter. Simply hands on ideas for learning at home. Penguin Learning Activities and CraftsOne of my favorite preschool and kindergarten learning themes is PENGUINS. I am sure that you have figured this out by now. Penguins are so tiny, cute, and naturally playful. They are extremely diverse in their habitats and ways of life making them a great topic to explore ... Read more...
Tips for Sewing An Owl Quilt for Baby To Be
Create a special owl baby quilt for your new arrival with siblings and spouse for a one-of-a-kind keepsake. Here's how to make this owl quilt together as a family...How to Make an Owl Quilt for Your Baby to Be: If you missed last week's pregnancy post, the kiddos had a blast painting my pregnant belly! #3 is owl-ready loved by all and we had fun celebrating and preparing for his arrival. Although I am super envious of all the "Pottery Barn" look-alike nurseries, we tend to take a more home-made ... Read more...
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