January 26, 2014
Phonemic Awareness And Classification With Zoo Magazine Pictures
The following guest post is written by the amazing Aubrey of Montessori Mischief. If ever you wanted to know about
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January 19, 2014
What To Do When Your Kids Find Their “Passion”
The following guest post is written by A.J. Juliani, an author, teacher, and ‘learning addict’. A.J. is a K-12
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January 17, 2014
How Every Family Should Celebrate Martin Luther King, JR Day
I love the idea of doing some sort of service project for the community to honor Martin Luther King, Jr.’s
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January 12, 2014
Advanced Learners: 8 Ways To Support Them At Home
The following guest post is written by Natalie, of Afterschool for Smarty Pants. Natalie shares ways she enriches her
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January 09, 2014
Word Building, Letter Writing, and Stamping To Spell
Originally published on 2.23.11 but republished because it’s that important. During Maddy’s homework time yesterday, Owen had one
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December 29, 2013
20 Questions Game: Homemade, Personal, And Fun Party Game For Kids Of All Ages
While the kids are busy shakin’ their party shakers or rockin’ out to some Bingo Bonanza, the adults can have their
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December 26, 2013
Easy, Homemade New Year’s Eve Shakers
Any time we can use recyclables for learning or play, it’s a win in my book. So each year as
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December 20, 2013
Books As Gifts: Holiday Ideas For Kids
For any occasion, books are my go-to gift. From baby showers to birthdays, graduations from preschool or highschool,
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November 28, 2013
K-Cup Advent Calendar: Make It A Thoughtful, Thankful Holiday
We’re longtime fans of the advent calendar and and longtime fans of coffee. When we stepped up our game last
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November 01, 2013
Five Activities For Crossing The Midline (And Why It’s Important)
The following guest post is written by the amazing Devany LeDrew. Devany is a former Kindergarten who now shares adventures
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October 22, 2013
Quick And Easy Halloween Ghost Cookies
October has been an incredibly busy month for us, with me finishing up two classes on top of all
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October 21, 2013
New Ideas For Halloween Treats: Alternatives To Candy
Halloween is traditionally a time for sweets, sweets, and more sweets, but who says kids must eat candy from dawn
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October 18, 2013
Pulled Cotton Ghosts: Halloween Craft For Little Ones
The following guest post is written by the incredibly busy Theresa of Capri + 3. Theresa is a
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October 14, 2013
Paper Plate Puzzles: Fun Number Learning For Kids
The following guest post is written by mom of five, Annette of Tips From a Typical Mom. Annette
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October 11, 2013
5 Great Reasons To Read Words Out Of Context
The following guest post is written by Becky Spence of This Reading Mama. Becky is a busy homeschooling mama
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October 08, 2013
Teaching Left Handed Kids To Write: Grasp, Stages, Positioning
The following guest post is written by Christie Kiley. Christie has the job I find amazing and
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September 30, 2013
Math And Writing: Ten Apples Up On Top
The following guest post is written by Jackie Higgins, of Ready-Set-Read. Jackie is a great friend and
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September 28, 2013
Street Signs For Early Literacy And Math Skill Building
I’ve shared time and again the importance of using what is around you–environmental print–for early literacy and math skill-building.
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September 02, 2013
How To Make Rainbow Loom Bracelets Without The Loom
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August 24, 2013
School Rules! Super-silly Lunchbox Joke Notes
It has been such an amazing summer. I am desperately, terribly, incredibly sad to see it go. But here we
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