It was the third time I saw her staring out the window, ignoring her schoolwork. The sun was shining; the birds were singing. It was a beautiful spring day. No doubt about it, spring fever has definitely set in. My daughter is a kinesthetic learner. She needs to move. It’s the reason we do activities […]
Measuring Volume: Hands-On Math Activity
Kids learn best when they are having fun. Hands-on math activities are one way to do that. This hands-on measuring volume activity is guaranteed to be a huge hit, and it is super easy to set up. Materials Needed: Dry Rice or Beans Measuring Cups Plastic Containers of Different Shapes and Sizes Measuring Spoons (optional) […]
Make Math Fact Practice Fun with Cootie Catchers
Do you remember playing with paper fortune tellers as a kid? I remember folding the paper carefully, coming up with funny fortunes to write in the middle, and then using them with friends during the school bus ride home in junior high. It turns out those folded wonders are just as much fun today as […]
30+ Hands-On Learning Projects to Help Your Child Soar
Do you have a child that loves to build? Do you want to further inspire that creativity? Up! is the perfect resource to help your child’s interest soar. Up! 30+ Hands-On Learning Projects to Transform Construction Play through Math, Literacy, Science, Art and Play Kids are natural explorers. That’s what makes hands-on learning activities so effective. […]
50 of the Ultimate Apple Activities
Fall makes me think of colorful leaves crunching beneath my feet and crisp, juicy apples. I must not be alone. Apple activities can be found in almost every preschool and elementary school classroom at the start of the school year. Whether you are looking for something to do in a classroom or just a fun fall […]
