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Feb
27
I stumbled across this site quite by accident, but it has quickly become my new favorite blog!! I have a toddler son who is starting to get bored playing with toys all day-he wants to learn and be challenged!! The author…
Feb
26
When you have emerging readers in your home or classroom, you often hear the question How do you spell….? Maya from Maya Made has a really great idea that both teachers and parents can utilize-a key word ring! Easy to make, it is…
Feb
26
Fun Fabulous Finds is hosting a giveaway for me today!! Head over to the site by March 4th and enter to win your choice of a fuchsia tutu or Superkid cape from Love, September-both great for encouraging imagination play!! Enter here.…
Feb
25
Children love to see their art displayed and this project would make a great gift for a student to make at school for Mother’s Day!! The Rik Rak Studio shows you how to easily transfer your child’s art on to…
Feb
24
Maya Made posted a detailed tutorial recreating a portable art studio that she found in a vintage McCall’s Make It Book out of cardboard. There is even a bonus tutorial for a recycle friendly art caddy from a milk carton. Great for creating…
Feb
23
This isn’t an activity that would be appropriate for school age children, but for toddlers and preschoolers-PERFECT!! 
Allie from Blissful Kids posted a great tutorial for making a shape sorter out of paper shapes. Helps children learn their shapes as well…
Feb
20
Kids Kraft Kits is an amazing store run by a teacher (who knows educational needs better than a teacher?!?) full of great items designed to encourage creativity in kids.
And Kids Kraft Kits has been generous enough to offer one lucky commenter ANY ITEM…
Feb
18
Read It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles G. Shaw, then work on projects revolving on the theme cloud watching put together by Blissful Kids. Includes three fun lessons in all. Another fabulous way to integrate art and reading curriculum!!
If you are…
Feb
17
Future Craft Collective is now coming to a computer near you! The projects that involve both parents/teachers and children in creating something resourceful used to only be taught in classroom settings and weren’t accessible to everyone, but now the curriculum can…
Feb
16
The winner of the surprise giveaway from Sleepy Sillys is #83–Sandy!
If you didn’t win the Craft Caboodle, you still have a chance to purchase your own or anything else that you loved from Sleepy Sillys!! Head on over and do some shopping!
Stay tuned…
Feb
13
A great activity, courtesy of Blissful Kids, using Conversation Hearts and basic graph skills. Perfect for a Valentines’ Day math lesson! Includes detailed instructions as well as a printable Valentine’s Heart Graph.
Feb
12
Last Sunday, sweet little Cora passed away due to Neuroblastoma (a form of cancer). Her parents are planning to construct a playground in honor of her life and memory. Many Etsy shop are working together to raise money for Cora’s…
Feb
12
Please remember to enter the giveaway for the Kids Rainy Day Caboodle. Just a couple more days left!!
Feb
12
Meet The Cat from famed Dr. Seuss book The Cat in the Hat on Monday, February 16th from 10AM-noon. A Dr. Seuss story time will be held along with a meet and greet with The Cat–be sure to bring a camera!! …
Feb
11
The Family Fun website has a really great idea for Valentine’s Day-a scavenger hunt!
You can do this activity with an entire class or just a few children-adapt the amount of questions to the size of your group. If you are…
