This Cinco de Mayo Printable is a great way to teach kids all about the meaning of the day! It is a great introduction for young children to learn about the Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla. This annual celebration is in honor of the Mexican Army’s victory over the French forces of Napoleon III, which happened on the 5th of May, 1862. RELATED: Cultural Diversity Activities For Kids CINCO DE MAYO PRINTABLE ...
iD Tech Review – Build and Code Your Own Take-Home Laptop at Camp
Please note that we received a free summer camp class at iDTech. All thoughts and opinions are my own (and son's) honest opinions. Once we find out more about iDTechs virtual camps to give your child a boost during this time away from school, make certain to check out these 5 stem activities to do at home right now! If your child loves to create, code, and build, you're going to want to pay attention to this iDTech review. ...
Symmetry Art – Easy Symmetry Painting Activity
This Symmetry Art Activity is so much fun for all ages to do! They'll love being able to create half a picture to "magically" watch the other half appear! We've done this simple symmetry painting activity time and time again and it still hasn't gotten old. The kids love it because it's really cool to see the other side mirror the one that they just painted. Plus, it opens up the possibility of talking about symmetry and how ...
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Alphabet Slap – Alphabet Water Play for Toddlers and Kids
Check out this fun alphabet water play for toddlers! It's such a fun and simple way to get them excited about learning their letters. They'll be having so much fun "slapping the alphabet" that they won't even realize that they're actually learning at the same time. This activity is great for early learners but don't be surprised if the older kids want to give it a try as well! Kids love getting the chance to make a little bit ...
20 Germ Books for Kids
Looking for some educational and fun germ books for kids? These books will help to talk about how important it is to keep hands and bodies clean. We live in a world full of germs and kids seem to get their hands in all of them. The easiest way to educate them is to let them see pictures of germs and how to avoid them and also combine some fun learning as well. This list of germ books for kids will help them to understand ...
Frozen Lego Storybook Adventures 43175 – Perfect for 6 year old girls
Now that the kids are going to be home for a longer period of time... I want some good screen free activities that challenges them, encourages them to focus (to work on that attention span) and also gives me some quiet time too. Lego sets are perfect for this! I set out to find a good starter instructional Lego set for 6 year old girls and this one has been great! When my son (now 13) began building Lego sets.. his ...
20 Children’s Books about Rainbows
Looking for some wonderful books about rainbows for the kids? You're going to love this list. Rainbows are beautiful reminders of the amazing things that can happen in the world. And they are a fun way to teach kids about colors. This list of rainbow books for kids are full of board books and picture books that introduce kids about colors, as well as the science and beauty of rainbows. This post may contain affiliate ...
Yoga Cards for Kids – Great for Brain Breaks
When times are a bit stressful, doing yoga can be a great way to calm down and unwind. This is why these yoga cards for kids can be printed off to have as many brain breaks and yoga breaks as you want all throughout the day! Give your students and children a break and get them moving with these fun new Yoga Posters and Cards! They'll love to try all the "silly" poses and since they're all related to an animal, it can be a ...
Water In A Bag Pencil Experiment – Water Experiment for Kids
Check out this really cool water experiment for kids! It's such a cool science experiment to try at home! Are you looking for a super fun indoor activity that is going to have the kid's thinking that they're magic? This Water in a Bag Pencil Experiment needs to be next up on your homeschooling or weekend activity radar! All you need are a few simple supplies to get started and this is one "trick" that the kids can do over ...
Spring Alphabet Recognition Handwriting Worksheets
Working on alphabet recognition with children to great to start early on in life. These Spring Alphabet Recognition Handwriting Worksheets are an excellent way for preschoolers and early learners to get a grasp easily on understanding the alphabet and recognizing how each letter looks. As a parent, I'm always trying to think about ways to introduce new concepts of learning to our kids. I've found that all children learn in all ...
