Inside: The Mitten activities to go with the picture book by Jan Brett. Includes crafts, […]
Inside: 12 Engaging ideas for teaching young children about farm activities It’s important for kids […]
12 Fun Farm Activities for Your Classroom
Inside: A free printable sight word activity that goes with the book The Mitten by […]
The Mitten Printable Sight Word Activity
Inside: 10 winter books for preschoolers that they’ll love and you’ll adore reading aloud There […]
10 Wonderful Winter Books for Preschoolers
Inside: Ways to incorporate wintertime fun into CVC activities for PreK and kindergarten. This time […]
Winter CVC Activities That Make Beginning Reading Fun!
Inside: a curated list of fiction weather books for preschool and kindergarten Wind and rain; […]
12 Weather Books for Preschool and Kindergarten
Inside: Grab these free printable seasons emergent readers, and learn how to personalize them for […]
Seasons Emergent Readers You Can Personalize {Free Printable}
This free printable preschool Valentine activity is lots of fun! Your little letter learners can […]
Preschool Valentine Activity: Bee My Valentine ABC Clip Cards
Inside: how to make a popsicle stick unicorn craft with kids (Disclosure: Books and Giggles […]
Popsicle Stick Unicorn Craft
Inside: a list of children’s books about colors, complete with descriptions so you can find […]
The Best Children’s Books About Colors: Find Your Perfect Read Aloud
This interactive paper plate rocket is more than just a craft – kids can count […]
Interactive Paper Plate Rocket Craft – Blastoff to Space!
Here’s an engaging Llama Llama activity for you that’s just right for preschoolers and early […]
Llama Llama Activity for Encouraging Print Awareness
I have two friends whose kids adore making all kinds of slime. I can’t believe […]
10+ Super Slime Recipes To Go With Children’s Books
These printable polar bear hats are perfect for motivating children re-tell the story Polar Bear, […]
Polar Bear, Polar Bear Story Retelling Crowns {Free Printable}
These books about the months of the year can help spark children’s interest in learning […]
12+ Engaging Books About the Months of the Year
Today we’re sharing a fun counting book along with an easy yet engaging Pete the Cat […]
How to Make Slime Into a Groovy Pete the Cat Activity
Inside: a glue dot worksheet to give kids practice controlling their glue bottles. Glue practice is also […]
Story-Inspired Glue Dot Activity
These fun sandbox learning activities are an engaging way to take education outdoors. Whether you’re looking for a […]
Sandbox Learning Activities for Preschoolers
This week we’re kicking off our summer fun learning series with 30 AWESOME sidewalk chalk games […]
Sidewalk Chalk: 30+ Fun Ways to Play with Words & Letters
Inside: This Very Hungry Caterpillar activity for preschoolers provides fine motor skill and story retelling […]
Hole Punching Hungry Caterpillar Activity {Free Printable}
This fine motor book extension activity for If You Give a Mouse A Cookie will be just […]
Story-Inspired Fine Motor “Cookie” Craft
Inside: This months of the year activity includes a free printable, plus additional resources to […]
Months of the Year Activity They’ll Love (and so will you!)
These construction theme letter crafts have a fun, interactive element. I created them for the […]
5 Interactive Construction Themed Letter Crafts for Preschoolers
We’ve been meaning to do a borax crystal project for a while now. I bought the […]
How to Make Crystal Letters: STEM + ABCs
This post is part of the Learning with Manipulatives blog hop. This week we’re sharing […]
3 Simple Reading Games with Pattern Blocks {Free Printable}
Sensory play can be an engaging way to get kids interested in learning their ABCs. […]
Bubbles & Letters Sensory Play – Tips & Tricks
The notable children’s book If You Plant a Seed by Kadir Nelson is a sweet […]
If You Plant a Seed Kindness Activity
Nothing brightens up a dreary winter window like a suncatcher. Heart-shaped Valentine suncatchers are even […]
18 Stunning Valentine Suncatchers for Kids of All Ages
Barnyard Dance! by Sandra Boynton is a charming board book that you won’t mind reading […]
Barnyard Dance Craft for Fun with Scissors Practice
Today I’m sharing a Valentine box inspired by favorite children’s book character Pete the Cat. […]
How to Make a Pete the Cat Inspired Valentine Box
Here is a fun little Valentine’s Day game you can play with little kids. You […]
Free Printable Valentine’s Day Game for Kids
Where we live in Texas, it almost never snows. My kids have learned more about […]
10 Best Children’s Books About Snow
Are you a teacher? Do you spend way too much money on school related items? […]
5 Ways Teachers Can Save Money on Classroom Expenses
Inside: Every student should feel included at school. However, inclusion goes beyond the classroom, and […]
How to Promote Inclusiveness at School
Inside: If you want the kids you teach, or your own children, to continue learning […]
5 Ways to Encourage Lifelong Learning in Children
Inside: Help your children experience the magic of imagination with these different ways to foster […]
4 Simple Ways to Foster Creativity in Kids
All of these Thanksgiving activities for preschoolers and kindergartners can be done in your classroom […]
Thanksgiving Activities For Preschoolers and Kindergartners
Inside: 5 library visit tips for parents of toddlers and preschoolers. In today’s busy world, […]
5 Library Visit Tips for Parents of Little Kids
Inside: 25 pumpkin crafts for preschoolers, categorized by type of material used. I love that […]
25 Adorable Pumpkin Crafts For Preschoolers
These cute Halloween puppets are a fun way to support oral language development and story […]
5 Halloween Puppets for Dramatic Play
We’re kicking off the fall season with an apple theme! In my dreams, the mornings […]
50 Apple Crafts & Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten
Inside: 10 Back to School bulletin boards based on picture books, perfect for preschool, kindergarten, […]
Back to School Bulletin Boards: 10 New Ideas for Preschool to Elementary
Inside: A huge, annotated list of children’s books about the sun, including both fiction and […]
25 Books About the Sun: Bright Choices for Kids Ages 4-10
Inside: This summer name activity blends name recognition practice, fine motor skills, and science into […]
Summer Name Activity for Preschoolers
Inside: Free printable letter recognition worksheets to go with two different picture books about ducks: […]
Duck Theme Letter Recognition Worksheets {Free Printable}
Inside: This Easter preschool activity includes a free printable that gives children a chance to […]
Easter Preschool Activity – Letter Recognition Egg Craft {Free Printable}
Inside: Free alphabet worksheets for stamp markers. This mini set has a spring theme for […]