Award Winning Educational Tool for Students
Fun and Educational are two words that in my opinion should always go together. However, in the age of test scores, standards, and mandates, the fun often gets lost in the shuffle. I want to share with...
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Honeycrisp apples are back on the shelves at the grocery store, which can only mean one thing…fall is here! Well, almost. Technically, we still have a week and two days left of summer, but it sure...
View ArticleHow to Make Frozen’s Olaf Out of Gourds
I fell in love with Olaf, a character in the movie Frozen, from the minute he showed up on screen. “Hi everyone, I’m Olaf, and I like warm hugs.” His childlike innocence, lovable personality, and...
View ArticleThanksgiving ‘Turkey Trouble’ Kids Activity
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday: family, friends, and above all FOOD. Three fabulous f’s in my opinion. To honor this upcoming gluttonous feast, I wanted to share with you one of my favorite...
View ArticleCreative Wrapping Paper Ideas for Kids
My mom was/is an expert gift wrapper: crisp corners, bows in the right places, and perfect paper. She would stay up until the wee hours on Christmas Eve wrapping our gifts while watching It’s a...
View ArticleOur Favorite Family-Friendly Games
Mindware is a fantastic website that sells brainy toys for kids of all ages. It was my go-to as a teacher and one I continue to recommend to family and friends. In my classroom, I made sure to have...
View ArticleBedtime Math – A Tool to Help Your Child Love Math
I remember watching Count Von Count on Sesame Street when I was little. “Greetings, It is I, the Count. They call me the Count because I love to count things.” He would finish whatever he was counting...
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