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Kevin Henkes Books and Activities

Kevin Henkes Books and Activities for Kids

Discover the beloved children's books of Kevin Henkes, including fun activities and learning ideas inspired by his memorable characters like Lilly, Owen, and Chrysanthemum. Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Kevin Henkes Author Study Kevin Henkes is an American author and illustrator best known for his children's books, particularly picture books and middle-grade novels. Henkes has written and illustrated ... Read more...

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: After School, Author Study, Book List, grade school, Preschool, Summer Reading, Virtual Book Club

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Summer Curriculum Books Reviews

Top Summer Curriculum Books for Kids

Discover top-rated summer curriculum books and activity guides to keep kids engaged and learning all summer long. Let's review the Summer Bridge Program and SPECTRUM Workbooks, offering fun, hands-on activities across subjects such as reading, math, science, and art. Perfect for parents seeking educational and entertaining resources for their children during the summer break.​ Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Summer Curriculum Books Reviews Summer break is ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Kids Games Tagged With: Afterschool Express, grade school, Learning, Review, Summer, Summer Learning

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Matthew’s Monster Book Review

As your child begins to read it's important to check their reading comprehension skills as they are reading a book.  I will confess that my daughter is a pretty good reader at 5 years old. However she had me a bit fooled that she was comprehending more of what she was reading. I recently discovered this more when we sat down and read the book Matthew's Monsters by Stephanie Sisler and illustrated by Kyle Grzelak.  This book is designed just for this specific purpose to encourage your ... Read more...

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Literacy Connections, Monsters, Reading Comprehension

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Ways to Say Thank You to a Teacher

Videos for Teacher Appreciation Week

Discover heartfelt ways to say thank you with creative videos for Teacher Appreciation Week, plus thoughtful gift ideas and DIY projects to celebrate educators. Being a teacher is one of the most impactful roles you can play in the world. Everything that we know to do came from someone teaching us how to do it or think about it or look at it. Here are a few videos that express how amazing teachers are in our lives. We're quickly approaching the end of the school year! As you, teachers, ... Read more...

Filed Under: Kids Activities, Parenting Tagged With: A Better Me, Kim, Teacher Appreciation, Teacher Gift Ideas

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Leftover Turkey Casserole Recipe for Kids

Leftover Turkey Casserole Cooking Class

Do you have some leftover turkey? Here's a great recipe for your little one to make all by themselves! It’s turkey time at cooking class! The girls have been learning to many skills in the past 8 weeks that they were ready to create a dish all by themselves! Before we started cooking we read this adorable book, The Littlest Pilgrim by Brandi Dougherty. A story about a Little Pilgrim girl who wants to help everyone in her tiny village but everyone is either too busy to hear her or ... Read more...

Filed Under: Cultural Education, Kids Activities, Recipes Tagged With: Fall, Kim, Little Hands That Cook, Pilgrims, Thanksgiving, Turkey

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