Did you ever have one of those super bouncy balls when you were a kid? We had a narrow hallway in my home growing up, and I used to love to throw the ball so it would bounce between the walls on either side of our hallway as many times as possible before finally hitting […]
Giveaway: STEAM Picture Book for Kids
If you’ve followed Gift of Curiosity for any length of time, you have likely noticed that I really enjoy engaging children in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) experiences. So when I was offered the chance to review a new children’s book that celebrates both science and art as complementary subjects, I jumped at […]
Earth Day Sudoku {free printable}
Earth Day is just one week away. What will you be doing to celebrate the Earth? Although there are lots of wonderful ways to help the earth, one small way I’m contributing is by creating my new Earth Day Sudoku puzzles for kids. As children work on these puzzles, I hope they will have the […]
Handprint Dot Tree Art Project
Our neighbors have two kids very similar in age to my own two kids. Our kids and their kids are always going back and forth between our two homes. The daughter from our neighbor’s family loves art, and just can’t get enough of it. And she knows we have a big cabinet of art supplies […]
Easter Toddler Skills Pack
My favorite part about Easter is the Easter egg hunt. Over the years we’ve done egg hunts as part of community events as well as egg hunts at home, and they have always been enjoyable. Easter egg hunts remain fun to this day, but they were especially sweet when my children were toddler-age and got […]
Human Body Systems 3-Part Cards {Montessori}
As part of my efforts to educate my children and others about their magnificent bodies, I have developed a set of Human Body Systems 3-Part Cards. These Montessori-style nomenclature cards can be used to help children learn to identify the main systems in the human body that do important work to keep everything running smoothly. My Human […]
Internal Organs of the Human Body 3-Part Cards {Montessori}
I think it is important for everyone – adults and children alike – to have an understanding of how the human body works. When we have insight into how our bodies work, we are better prepared to care for our bodies so they can last us a lifetime. And I don’t know about you, but […]
Human Body Activity: How the stomach digests food
Recently I released a new book titled The Human Body Activity Book for Kids: Hands-On Fun for Grades K-3. This book includes more than 30 on-the-page activities and hands-on experiments designed to get kids excited about their amazing bodies. In this post I’m sharing one of the hands-on activities from the book that teaches kids how […]
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