One of our annual traditions is planning and hosting a Valentines Day party for my daughter, nieces, and friends. We have party food, of course, like cupcakes or cookies, and do a craft. Last year, my preschooler and I made these easy Valentine Peanut Butter Butterscotch Rice Krispies Treats for …
Disclosure: SuperCool Art, LLC sent me a complimentary painting kit to review. Below is my honest opinion. My preschooler is always thrilled when packages are delivered here, especially when they are for her! Our Day At The Zoo painting kit from SuperCool Art arrived yesterday morning, and M was very …
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These ideas can be used at home, Sunday School, or in your preschool or kindergarten class. Crafts, games, and fun activities are a great way of reinforcing Bible Stories in a creative way. I hope you and your kids enjoy! Disclosure: Most of the links below lead to free resources. …
Image source: Plimoth Plantation, by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism Seasonal crafts and activities are always fun for kids – here is a roundup of several that you can include in your lesson plans during the Thanksgiving season! Included are a field trip, lots of arts and crafts, …
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Disclosure: I was not compensated nor was I given free products in return for this post. I am an Amazon.com affiliate, and will receive a small commission if the links on this page are used to make a purchase. Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary We love craft kits around here, especially …
Ruby’s Studio: The Safety Show DVD Review Disclosure: This post was sponsored by The Mother Company. I was compensated for this article, however, my opinions are entirely my own and based on personal experience. We’ve been searching for ways to teach our preschooler about dangerous people and situations without overdoing …
Disclosure: I was not compensated for this post, however, I was given a complimentary copy of the book to review (Kindle edition). I am also an Amazon.com affiliate, and will earn a small commission if the links below are used to make a purchase. My preschooler and I just had …
Fall is here…time for hot apple cider! Help your children make their own with this kid-friendly recipe, courtesy of Little Passports. Preschoolers and kindergarteners can help tie up the spices in cheesecloth, and older children can help stir the cider while it’s cooking! If you have older children (5 – …
Updated August 2015 Please see World Cultures Lesson Ideas Part 1 for the goal, objectives, and activities you can do with your children for any country. You may also be interested my post We’re Going On A Trip! Free Travel Printables and my series of posts Around The World In …
Goal & Objectives Goal: 1. Beginning understanding and appreciation of different countries and cultures. Objectives: 1. Learn about children in other countries. 2. Beginning appreciation and respect for different peoples and cultures. 3. Understand that God created and loves all people. Disclosure: Most of the links below are to free …
Disclosure: I was not compensated for this post, however, I was given complimentary copies of the two books to review (Kindle edition). I am also an Amazon.com affiliate, and will earn a small commission if the links below are used to make a purchase. My preschooler and I just read …
Disclosure: I was not compensated for this post, except for a complimentary book which KD Novelties sent me to review. I am an affiliate of KD Novelties, and will receive a small commission if the links below are used to make a purchase. However, all opinions are entirely my own, …
Goal & Objectives Goal: 1. Beginning understanding and appreciation of work, jobs, and occupations. Objectives: 1. Learn about specific jobs and occupations in the home and community. 2. Appreciate the people in the child’s life that work to help them grow and learn. 3. Learn to do specific age-appropriate chores …
Autumn is my favorite season…the cool, comfortable weather, no humidity, and the changing leaves encourage me to get outdoors and enjoy nature. Seasonal activities are always fun for kids – here are several that you can include in your lesson plans this fall. For an introduction and to see how …