Looking for a last-minute gift for mom but you don't have much time or supplies? Here is a simple Mother's Day craft you can do with your little one as a sentimental gift for any mom. I love this idea because it serves as a memento that can be kept for years to come...
We're in full spring mode here for spring in New Jersey. It's warm and toasty and it has us wanting to be in full spring mode. This makes it the perfect time to do some spring learning activities with my kids! I love making printable activities that teach new skills...
Spring is here and I wanted to offer my readers an awesome free printable for your young students. These weather themed word strips are great for hanging in the classroom or using for copying and handwriting practice. These word strips are perfect for little ones...
Weather math activities can be educational and fun at the same time. Counting is a major educational standard and students will learn how to count and excel in basic math skills with this fun weather activity. I put together a set of eleven ten-frame mats with a...
As Mother's Day approaches, it's the perfect time to celebrate the incredible women in our lives. Mothers, grandmothers, aunts, and all maternal figures deserve a heartfelt tribute for their love, sacrifice, and unwavering support. While gifts are wonderful, sometimes...
Creating Mother's Day cards in preschool is a heartwarming activity that not only celebrates mothers but also engages children in a meaningful craft. These cards offer a personal touch that store-bought ones simply cannot match, making them a cherished keepsake for...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to celebrate it than by coloring and decorating hearts. One of the most popular shapes for Valentine’s Day is the humble heart. But, if you’re not an expert at drawing shapes, then cutting out...
We're in full hibernation mode here for winter in New Jersey. It's cold and frosty and I'd prefer to stay in my jammies and drink hot cocoa than venture out into the frigid air. This makes it the perfect time to do some winter learning activities with my kids! I love...
Winter is here and with it comes the beautiful snowfall, chilly winds, and cozy blankets. Preschoolers love to explore and experience new activities, and the winter season provides ample opportunities for creating a fun and engaging learning environment for them....
Using scissors is an important skill for preschoolers and kindergarteners to master. Give your child plenty of practice and download these free Christmas cutting strips. One of my favorite ways to let kids practice these skills is by printing and providing ample...
Winter is a magical season filled with snowflakes, frosty adventures, and holiday celebrations. It’s also the perfect time to engage preschoolers in fun and educational craft activities that celebrate the beauty of this chilly season. Crafting not only enhances fine...
As the winter season approaches, families around the world prepare to celebrate various festive traditions. For those who observe Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, it's a time of joy, remembrance, and family bonding. One fun way to involve children in the festivities...
The halls are decked with boughs of holly, and the holiday spirit is in the air. Planning engaging Christmas games for kids at school adds an extra layer of joy to the festive season. From spirited challenges to creative crafts, let's explore an array of activities...
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by engaging in delightful Christmas crafts with your little ones? Crafting not only sparks creativity but also fosters a sense of togetherness and joy. In this blog post, we'll explore a variety of...
It's November, and the holidays are approaching fast, but you might not want to jump right into Thanksgiving and the holidays for your preschool themes. There are plenty of other fun preschool themes for November to consider using. When you're coming up with themes,...
Thanksgiving is a cherished holiday that brings family and friends together to express gratitude for the blessings in their lives. It's a time to give thanks, reflect on the year's journey, and indulge in delicious feasts. While the scrumptious turkey dinner is a...
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on gratitude and enjoy a delicious feast with friends and family. But for many students, it's also a time to embark on a creative adventure known as the "Turkey Disguise Project." This classic school assignment challenges kids to...
The holiday season is a time filled with cherished traditions and festive celebrations. Among these traditions, the Elf on the Shelf has emerged as a beloved and whimsical addition to many households around the world. This mischievous little elf, entrusted by Santa...
As we gear up for the holiday season, don't forget that Thanksgiving is the last fall celebration we'll have. Time to make all things turkey for our little ones to learn new concepts and ideas. If you've been trying to teach your toddler or preschooler their name to...
As the Thanksgiving approaches, you're probably looking for ways to incorporate the holiday in teaching your little ones. Sometimes using festive themes like holidays can really get new concepts and ideas to stick for toddlers, preschoolers, and even older kids! This...
As the air turns crisper and the leaves begin to change color, it can only mean one thing: fall is here! And with fall comes the beloved tradition of pumpkin decorating. Whether you're hosting a neighborhood gathering, a school event, or simply want to add some...