Fall makes me think of colorful leaves crunching beneath my feet and crisp, juicy apples. I must not be alone because activities with apples 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 […]
The BEST Fairy Crafts for Kids
3 pairs of wings hang in my daughter’s closet. Sparkly wands stand in a container on her dresser. Like so many young girls, she loves all things fairy. These fairy crafts are the perfect combination of whimsy and magic to inspire any little girl’s imagination. They’d be fun kids crafts for girls that love fairies. […]
Measuring Volume: Hands-On Math Activity
Most people know that 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. Measuring Volume Activity Materials Needed: Dry Rice or Beans Measuring Cups Plastic Containers […]
Pumpkin Activity: Hammering Nails in Pumpkins
We were blessed with an abundance of pumpkins in the garden this year. With the arrival of fall, we’ve enjoyed doing a variety of activities with real pumpkins — perfect for lots of hands-on learning. So far we’ve had fun making colorful crayon-drip pumpkins and even turned one into a pumpkin volcano. This week we got […]
Nature Study: Exploring Natural Clay
Are you ready to get messy? This week our Nature Study Series had us exploring natural clay! To find our clay, we headed for the local creek. The kids soon found the hard, grey rock-like lumps we were seeking. While they were interested in the fact that they could break the “rocks,” […]
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