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Dictionary Day!

Published October 16th, 2012 | By Jay | No Comments »
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I have a 4 th grader and she is the most good hearted person that I know.  The one thing that gets her mad (other than her brother) is when she has to use the dictionary.  It is obviously a… Read more



Read a Book Day

Published September 6th, 2011 | By Jay | No Comments »
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Today is national read a book day.  Grab your childs favorite book and read it to them.  They will appreciate it!… Read more



Alien sidewalk chalk kids activity.

Published August 25th, 2011 | By joyce | No Comments »
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Another fun activity my boys and I love to do in the summer is play with sidewalk chalk. We usually wait until after dinner when our driveway is much shadier and cooler. Using sidewalk chalk is a great way for children learning how to write practice their letters and numbers. I always get a volunteer to lie down on the sidewalk and outline their bodies. It is fun to see the different sizes of the kids. One time one of the boys drew an impromptu alien head and we thought it was hysterical! The great thing about this fun activity is once it rains you have a new canvas!



Kid’s activities that make SENSE!

Published February 5th, 2011 | By Jay | No Comments »
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Learning about the five senses is an important part of early childhood education, but why should the learning stop when the kids get back from school?  Experimenting with the senses is a surefire way to get kids excited about science;… Read more



Shaving cream writing is an educational activity for kids

Published July 4th, 2010 | By Jay | No Comments »
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I believe that shaving cream writing is going to become the next big craze in early childhood education – well…maybe not, but I love this activity for kids anyway!  Encourage beginning readers and writers to practice basic phonics skills by… Read more