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Books to Get Ready for Back to School

July 11, 2025 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

As I write this, back to school time is right around the corner, and if you have kids going to school for the first time or who might need a refresher on what school is like, books can be a … Read More ...

Book Review: Secret Stories of Lost Beasts

June 30, 2025 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

There are plenty of animals that used to exist on Earth that seem like they aren’t real, but they once were. Kids who love dinosaurs and other ancient creatures will enjoy Secret Stories of Lost Beasts: A Field Guide … Read More ...

Dog Themed Learning Activities

May 6, 2025 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

I read that May is National Pet Month, so I thought it would be fun to share some animal related learning and craft activities this month. First up is dogs (not because they’re my favorite, just the easiest LOL).

Animal … Read More ...

Flower Themed Learning Activities

April 21, 2025 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Flowers seem like a must do theme in the spring, and there are always more activities and printables for you to add to your classroom or homeschool, or just to do at home with kids. Check out these fun flower … Read More ...

Fun Kite Themed Activities for Kids

April 1, 2025 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

It’s been a while since I’ve done a post on kite crafts and activities, so let’s see what’s new in this fun genre that’s perfect for the windy days of spring!

Probably the easiest kite you can make is … Read More ...

Learning about Female Inventors and Scientists

March 14, 2025 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Women’s history month is a great time to learn about women’s contributions to the sciences, though it’s great to do this any time of year. Women are historically underrepresented in STEM fields, and learning about female scientists and inventors of … Read More ...

Celebrate Haiku Month in the Classroom

January 30, 2025 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

The other day I learned that February is Haiku Month. Maybe because it’s the shortest month and they are really short poems? I don’t know. In any case it’s a great time to learn about, read and write haiku in … Read More ...

Elf on the Shelf Learning Activities

December 9, 2024 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

It seems like a lot of elementary classrooms have an Elf on the Shelf, but even if you don’t, talking and writing about elves can be a lot of fun this time of year.

Primary Theme Park has a set … Read More ...

Book Review: Wonderful Me

July 11, 2024 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Before talking about anatomy and the changes kids go through in puberty, it’s great to have a base of information on what self-care looks like and what it means to be healthy. Wonderful Me: A First Guide to Taking Care … Read More ...

Book Review: Maria Orosa

June 28, 2024 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Maria Orosa was a freedom fighter, scientist and inventor from the Philippines, as the subtitle of a children’s biography about her by Norma Olizon-Chikiamco describes her.

Born in 1893, Orosa was the fourth of eight children, and her father helped … Read More ...

Pokemon Learning Activities and Crafts

October 24, 2023 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Lots of kids love Pokemon, and lots of people have pulled together learning activities, crafts and other fun things to do with a Pokemon theme. This might be fun to do in the classroom around the holidays or before a … Read More ...

Halloween Literacy Activities Little Ones Will Love

October 15, 2022 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

This collection of Halloween themed literacy activities for preschool or kindergarten is just so cute and a lot of fun for little ones.

From matching magnet letters to the initial sounds of words to digging for letters in a bone-themed … Read More ...

Telling Time with Apple Clocks

September 17, 2022 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Learning to tell time on an analog clock is an important thing for kids to learn and is often tackled at the beginning of the school year, when we are all about apples in the decor.

These apple clock worksheets … Read More ...

Easter Bunny Puppet

March 25, 2021 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

Puppets are a lot of fun in the classroom or at home for storytime or just creative play with little kids.

This Easter bunny puppet from Red Ted Art is super cute and simple to put together. The only sort … Read More ...

Activities for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 14, 2021 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

 

King Day is typically a time of service and reflection on what each of us can do to help make our communities better places, as well as discussions of racial equity and how our nation still falls short of … Read More ...

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