One of the main reasons to walk home from school with your child is to help them develop a connection with nature. Here are some tips for why walking home from school can be a great way for parents to bond with their children and to get some exercise. When children walk home from school, they have the opportunity to see and experience the natural world around them. This can help them to appreciate the beauty of nature and to learn about the plants and animals that live in their community. ... Read more...
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Top Global Pinterest Boards to Teach Your Children About the World
Explore the best Pinterest Boards to teach your children about the world during the Olympics! The Olympics are one of the best times to teach your children about the different countries of the world. It's a moment in time when they can watch and see the flags and faces of countries everywhere. It's a teachable MOMENT! Are you thinking where do I find Books, Activities, Crafts, Recipes about the World? Don't worry we've got you covered! We've been reviewing some of the top ... Read more...
10 Ways to Travel the WORLD with your Family
There are SO many places that our family would like to visit around the globe; China, Australia, Greece, the list is endless. This summer, although we would LOVE the opportunity to actually travel the world with our children, we are spending time traveling to other countries through Art, Music, Literature, Local Travel and even in our Playtime. As parents, we are providing our children opportunities to travel the globe, without actually traveling there! Traveling the World Activities for ... Read more...
How Do You Get Kids to Try New Foods?
10 Ways to Encourage Your Kids to Try New Foods Here are a few quick ways to encourage your child to try something new at the dinner table! We have many ideas for your in our Little Hands that Cook with Books Lessons on The Educators' Spin On It. We encourage you to check out the following activities with your child. They will encourage your child to learn about nutrition, encourage them to try new things, and be a great cook in the kitchen with you! It ... Read more...
Summer Curriculum & Books Reviews
Summer break is quickly approaching. We know that kids have the potential to make learning gains over the summer if provided with an enriching home or childcare environment. It is so important to make sure that learning happens in the summer months. Here at The Educators' Spin On It we try to incorporate fun, hands-on learning activities, field trips, and the more traditional academics into our daily summer routines. Summer Curriculum & Books Reviews If you are looking for ... Read more...