If you have any difficulties downloading or printing these file, please see my PDF troubleshooting page. This bundle includes 30 Toddler Skills Packs from Gift of Curiosity: 8 Holiday Packs Chinese New Year Toddler Skills Pack (only available as part of this bundle) Christmas Toddler Skills Pack Easter Toddler Skills Pack ... Continue Reading
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Fall Leaves Silhouette Art
While I love the warmth and ease of summer, I adore fall for the beautiful colors it brings out. Reds, oranges, yellows, and golds. . . I love them all! And this fall leaves silhouette artwork highlights the colors of fall with a striking project set on black paper to really emphasize the beautiful colors. These fall leaf silhouettes make ... Continue Reading
Sentence Challenges: A Montessori-inspired activity that supports the development of reading and writing skills
I am really excited about these sentence challenges I have created and I can't wait to share more about them with you! The initial idea for these sentences came when I saw that my kids were having trouble reviewing their own writing for mistakes. So I thought I'd give them some sentences to correct. But then I have been learning more about ... Continue Reading
Measurement Activity Packs Bundle
If you have any difficulties downloading or printing these file, please see my PDF troubleshooting page. This bundle includes all of the Measurement Activity Packs available from Gift of Curiosity. Many are only available as part of this bundle. Holiday Measurement Activity Packs 4th of July Measurement Activity Pack Chinese New Year ... Continue Reading
Jack-o-Lantern Suncatcher for Halloween
These Jack-o-Lantern Suncatchers seem like a simple Halloween craft. And that certainly is true. But there's actually some science hidden in this activity as well. More specifically, some chromatography science. This activity also affords children the opportunity to play with negative space. So don't miss out on all the learning ... Continue Reading
Secret Codes for Kids: Ciphers to try at home or in the classroom
In our family we love playing with secret codes for kids. I think it started when I was little and my parents the Easter bunny would put together a scavenger hunt for my brother and I to find our Easter baskets each year. We would wake up to one clue and have to follow it to the next clue and the next until we found our baskets. As a child, ... Continue Reading
Books about trees for kids
​Trees are a beautiful gift to our planet. They provide beauty. They offer shade. They hold the soil to the earth. They provide shelter and food for many animals. They convert the carbon dioxide we breathe out into oxygen that we breathe in. ​Where would we be without trees? In this post I've compiled a list of more than 20 ... Continue Reading
Books about bedtime
How many parents struggle to get their children to go to sleep at night? My husband and I are very fortunate that our children are now very good sleepers who give us very little problems at bedtime. But this was not always the case! After adopting our daughter, I spent many sleepless nights getting kicked all night long while sharing a bed ... Continue Reading
The floating egg {hands-on density experiment}
Have you ever noticed that it is easier to float in the ocean than in a swimming pool? The reason for this has to do with the difference in density between pool water and salt water. Simply put, salt water is more dense than pool water. But what does this mean? Density is defined as mass per unit of volume. More casually, we can say that ... Continue Reading
Solar System Bingo
If you have any difficulties downloading or printing this file, please see my PDF troubleshooting page. This Solar System Bingo game contains 10 different playing cards perfect for a large family or small group. Bingo is a fun game for entertainment and enjoyment. The 10 bodies of the solar system included in this game are: Sun Moon ... Continue Reading