Quilled Christmas Tree Craft for Kids!
Quilling is an art technique usually accomplished with rolled pieces of paper. With Wikki Stix, kids can design and quill without the need for glue. Wikki Stix is tacky and [...]
There Was A Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow: Sequencing and Creation for Kids!
There Was An Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow by Lucille Colandro is a delightful seasonal picture book for kids. The rhyme and rhythm in the book keep kids engaged [...]
NAEYC Highlights
The NAEYC (National Association for the Education of the Young Child) annual conference was held in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 14-17, 2018. Attendees were invited to draw a letter [...]
‘Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving: Turkey Card Crafts for Kids!
‘Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving by Dav Pilkey (Scholastic Books) is a picture book filled with fun for kids before Thanksgiving. The illustrations have a Van Gogh artistic touch to [...]
Exploring WARM Fall Colors: Harvest Sunset Craft for Kids!
In many areas of the United States, nature is alive with the beautiful warm colors of fall. Introduce your own kids to the basic color wheel, and then use warm [...]
Go Away, Big Green Monster Activities for Kids!
Go Away, Big Green Monster by Ed Emberley is a fun book for kids, but it also helps kids deal with common fears of monsters. The end of the story [...]
Fine Motor Pumpkin Colors and Color Words Clip Cards for Preschoolers!
Learning colors and color words through fine motor play is fun for preschoolers. Wikki Stix comes in an array of beautiful colors to enhance seasonal learning with the pumpkin-themed colored [...]
Fall Fruits Science: Pumpkins and Apples Sink or Float?
The arrival of fall offers some awesome opportunities for exploring science with kids. While many consider a pumpkin a vegetable, it is really a fruit grown on a pumpkin vine. [...]
Pete the Cat Button Counting Sticks for Preschoolers!
Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons by Eric Litwin and James Dean is a delightful picture book for preschoolers with the coolest cat in town. The story teaches [...]
Exposing Kids to Braille: A FREE Tactile Counting Book
Exposing kids to tactile counting with Braille numbers opens the door for understanding how others who are visually impaired learn about the world. The Free Braille Counting Book offers tactile [...]