Children’s social and emotional well-being sets the foundation for their ability to successfully navigate life as they grow. Children have a strong need to be heard and have their feelings understood. As such, helping children to identify their feelings and giving children tools to talk about their emotions is of crucial importance. In this post […]
Ugly Sweater I Spy {free Christmas printable}
Have you gotten into the Ugly Sweater Christmas trend? I don’t personally own an “ugly sweater,” although I love seeing photos of other people’s ugly sweaters. I think it’s such a fun and silly Christmas tradition. My Ugly Sweater I Spy printable celebrates the ugly sweater trend. This printable takes kids on a hunt to […]
Christmas game: What’s in the bag?
As part of my Christmas activities for kids series, I’m sharing a Christmas game I call “What’s in the bag?“ This is an extremely simple game to play. It can be played by kids of all ages. But best of all, my kids totally enjoyed it and they laughed themselves silly when we played it. […]
Which Sweater Will Santa Wear? A Christmas logic game for grades K-3
I have no idea how the ugly Christmas sweater trend started, but I’m a big fan. Although I have to wonder: what kind of ugly sweater would Santa choose to wear? With that question in mind, I have created a Christmas logic game called Which Sweater Will Santa Wear? Children will use the clues on […]
Multi-sensory stations for spelling practice that sticks
Does your child have trouble with spelling? Does copying the same word over and over again result in frustration rather than actual learning? Kids learn best when they are having fun and when multiple senses are engaged. My daughter struggles with spelling. So I have had to get creative with how we do things. I […]
Creative Elf on the Shelf Ideas: We’ve made it easy to plan a whole month of fun elf on the shelf activities
If your family does Elf on the Shelf, you know the pressure of coming up with creative ideas and making sure the elf moves every night. Well, I’m here to make your Elf on the Shelf planning easier this year. Grab a copy of my free Elf on the Shelf Planner, then go through the […]
Constellation craft for kids
One of my favorite unit studies of all time was our space unit! We focused on one aspect of space at a time. And when we moved into learning about the starts, we of course read a lot of books about stars and constellations. While learning about stars, we also spent quite a bit of time focused […]
DIY brainteaser puzzle: the Soma cube
The Soma cube is a a 3x3x3 cube-shaped puzzle made with 27 cubes. These 27 cubes are formed into seven unique pieces of no more than four cubes each, and each piece must be irregular, containing some sort of nook or turn. The Soma cube was created by a Danish polymath named Piet Hein, and […]
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