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My son requests Brown, Brown, What Do You See? by Eric Carle at least twice a day to read. This author's books are perfect for toddlers, preschool, and young elementary children because of the short, simple stories he weaves through brightly colorful art. Your child will realize they have the power of creativity just like him and …
We love autumn! Here are our favorite activities for learning through play for this time of year! This post includes 15 autumn leaf activities for preschoolers and toddlers. Most play ideas can also be adapted for kindergarteners as well. Fall Tree Art Project for Preschoolers & Toddlers Here is a simple way to use leftover …
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I taught third and fourth grade for eight years before taking a break to stay home with my kids. I always wanted to be a kindergarten teacher, so I'm surprised I wasn't more confident in how preschool at home with my own children was going to go. I'm excited to homeschool. But, I'm nervous about …
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My kids loved looking for the chameleon on each page in the Invisible Lizard by Kurt Cyrus & illustrated by Andy Atkins. This inspired the sensory play bins I made as follow-up activities for them. Materials for the Camouflage Sensory Tray Green colored ricePainted chickpeasLegumesBook- Invisible Lizard by Kurt Cyrus & illustrated by Andy AtkinsSensory …
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A House for Hermit Crab is a beloved book by Eric Carle, that comes alive using this sensory bin idea with your young learner. This activity helps your child retell the story, practice counting, and have fun.
This simple activity will have your child learning through play after reading this beloved book by Eric Carle. See my latest blog for more activity ideas with this and more of Eric Carle's books.
Your child will love the colors, rhymes, and fantastical world Eric Carle has created over the past decades in writing and illustrating children’s books. My son requests Brown, Brown, What Do You See? at least twice a day to read. His books are perfect for toddler, preschool, and young elementary children because of the short, …
Get inspired to celebrate Valentine's Day with your child by making some easy, simple, and fun Valentine-themed activities. Included below are some of my favorite creations I've made with my littles at home. I hope these ideas help your child and you celebrate, play, and learn simultaneously. I hope you find the links in this …
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My children are fascinated by the ocean and learning about it's creatures. The ocean book activities we completed in this post are related to our favorite picture books about the sea. Please see the list below for specific fiction and nonfiction books all about life in the ocean. The children I have worked with over …