Whether you're a parent, a teacher, or a homeschooler, you have probably, at one point or another, looked into integrating a little bit of STEAM learning into your teaching. It makes sense seeing as how science, technology, the arts, and math are now such integral parts of our everyday lives and how today's children need this type of education now more than ever ...
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Easy Paper Strip Christmas Tree Craft for Preschoolers
It may still be November, but based on just how quickly the past few months have gone, Christmas will be here before you know it and this easy paper strip Christmas tree craft is the perfect way to get a jump start on your holiday crafting and decorating with your little ones. Colors, shapes, scissor skills, size sequencing... The list of skills that you'll work on ...
Printable Thanksgiving Word Search for Kids
Have you started your prep work for the Thanksgiving holiday yet? The turkey, the pies, there is so much to get done before you can actually sit down and enjoy the meal with your family and friends that it can feel a little overwhelming at times. Trying to keep the kids busy at the same time can make things a little chaotic, to say the least. It doesn't have to be ...
Why We’re Adding Teaching Textbooks to Our Homeschool Toolbox
As a parent, you want to ensure that your children have the tools that they need in order to be successful in everything that they do. Today, I'm excited to share with you just how much we love having Teaching Textbooks in our toolbox and why it's now the math curriculum of choice in our homeschool. This is a sponsored post written by me for Teaching Textbooks. We ...
Printable Hot Chocolate Beginning Sounds
Embrace the winter weather this year and cozy up your literacy centers with this printable hot chocolate beginning sounds activity that is perfect for kindergartners and first graders! The leaves have started falling and the temperatures are finally dropping and in our house, that means it's time to break out the hot chocolate. Now, we've spent many a winter day ...
Teaching Kids to be Kind Online
October is here and of course, that means that we're all getting ready for Halloween, but this month is also important for another reason. National Bullying Prevention Month. Kids today are spending more time online than ever before and while the internet gives them instant access to a wealth of knowledge, it also sets the state for cyber bullying. With that in ...