Norah and I had so, so, so much fun with this seed craft for kids! So much so, that I simply had to share it with you. Even though seed activities for kids are ‘sprouting’ all over this blog already. I mean, we have done seeds in mason jars, seed art, a huge seed collage…
Fun Summer Playdough Activities for Kids!
Is summer even summer without playdough? I don’t think I will ever know! Every summer we seem to dive into playdough activities so this year I thought we could freshen our ideas. And since I have a blog and all, I thought you should freshen your ideas as well! Pretty forward of me, assuming your…
The Only Grade Two Book List You Need!
As a Teacher and Reading Specialist, it is my sworn duty to love books. It is also my sworn duty to help children fall in love with books. So I am going to start sharing amazing book lists kids will love! I thought we would get started with a beautiful Grade Two book list, since…
Get Writing Clearly with Graphic Organizers for Kids!
We needed to create some graphic organizers to go along with our Grade Two Literacy Curriculum, so I thought it best to make a full blog post on the topic. After all, graphic organizers are a perfect tool for young writers! I wanted to be sure you knew about them. Oh, and I also wanted…
Water Play Ideas for Preschoolers: Beginning Letters Toy Scoop
I think it’s safe to say that the warmer weather is FINALLY here to stay (fingers crossed) and we couldn’t be happier about it! This means water play ideas for preschoolers will be the name of the game. We need all the outdoor time we can get after such a long winter. Just before we…
Exploring Colour! The Unit Study!
If you have a little one between the ages of 6-12 years old who is an aspiring Artist or aspiring Scientist, have I got a Unit Study for YOU! It is our first Art Unit Study! I am thrilled to introduce you to the newest Family Unit Study all about the exciting world of colour….
BRILLIANT Homemade Math Manipulatives
I am so excited to partner with Wikki Stix today to bring you this blog post on Homemade Math Manipulatives (that you really do need to make). Plus an awesome GIVEAWAY – read on! It is hard to keep up with everything in my own home right now, much less everything in the whole world….
The Quiet Time “How to” Series: Part One
I have got Quiet Time on the brain right now! Now that is not much different than normal, I am often thinking about quiet time, but even more so right now. With my brand new Quiet Time Club having just launched, I have been eyeball deep in all things Quiet Time. I want to make…
Printable Dinosaur Skeleton Activity!
We are right in the thick of our Dinosaur Unit Study and my kids are LOVING IT! This printable dinosaur skeleton activity is our next hands on activity, and I just know my crafty kids are going to really dig it (ha!). We are doing our unit studies a little bit different this year. Papa…
The Perfect Dinosaur Unit Study!
Well, class is back in session over here. At least how we do class, which is really not class-like at all. However, our more structured routine has rolled out. JUST in time for me to roll out this brand new Dinosaur Unit Study to you! Right now, our mornings are spent on core skills, loads…