Let’s Go Fly a Kite!
I remember one windy day a few years ago when I took my classroom outside to fly kites as an activity for their spring party. I figured they knew how. After all, as a child, my sisters and I often … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Math and science
Winter Wonders
Stuck in the house. Nothing to do. “Mom, I’m bored.” How can we engage our children in their winter studies? Even older children may enjoy a short photo picture book. They can get lots of ideas for things to do … Continue reading →
Magazines: The Gifts That Keep on Giving!
Are you looking for a great gift to give your kids or grandkids, nieces or nephews? Chances are, they already have lots of toys. Lots of games. Lots of art supplies. And doesn’t it just bother you when you spend … Continue reading →
THANKFUL FOR GOOD CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Our neighbors built a fire in their firepit and invited the children on our street over to toast s’mores. The wonderful fragrance of woodsmoke made it truly feel like Fall! The leaves are still falling from the trees here in … Continue reading →
Integrating Learning with Art
I have always loved art. I remember asking for art supplies as one of my earliest presents. My parents not only got supplies but purchased a child’s easel which I use even today.
Continue reading →Cooking With Kids: It’s Messy—But You’re Making Memories
Children learn by doing! This age-old maxim is certainly true, and the theory works in the kitchen as well as in the classroom. And now with summer vacation from school just around the corner, there will probably be more opportunities … Continue reading →