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  • Spider STEM Challenge
    September 18, 2020

    Spider STEM Challenge

    It's nearly October, and that means all things pumpkins, bats, and creepy crawlies!The October Kindergarten Crate is all about... spiders! It had lots of really cute goodies in it, and even had the materials for a spider in a web craft.
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  • Helping Parents Set Up a Home Learning Space
    August 7, 2020

    Helping Parents Set Up a Home Learning Space

    It is the beginning of the 2020 - 2021 school year, and it looks like nothing we have seen before! Each district is doing things differently, but one thing is the same. E-Learning will be a part of school. This may mean that you start off virtually and enter into the classroom later in the year, or you may start with a hybrid of in person and virtual learning days each week.

    Helping our new students and their families adapt to e-Learning sounds daunting. I know! You’ve got this! 

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  • 10 Books By Black Authors To Read With Your Kids
    June 26, 2020

    10 Books By Black Authors To Read With Your Kids

    Stories help make us human. No matter what kind of story we like best, we’ve all been entertained, informed, and inspired by a tale at some point in our lives. Maybe the best thing stories have to offer, though, is the chance to see the world from other perspectives. 
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  • 12 Water Activities To Entertain Your Kids
    June 17, 2020

    12 Water Activities To Entertain Your Kids

    Ready or not— here comes summer! Normally that means the kids are out of school and everyone has big vacation plans, but this year is nothing if not different. Which is why we’ve put together this list of 12 creative ways your kids can stay cool while they learn and play!
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  • 14 Ways To Be Creative At Home
    May 6, 2020

    14 Ways To Be Creative At Home

    If you’re like most parents, you probably don’t have much free time to get bored. In fact, a lot of your energy is likely focused on coming up with ways to occupy and engage your kids. To help you - and them! - take a break from routine, we’ve put together a list of 14 projects you can do using items you probably already have around the house. From magic milk to xylophones, walking rainbows to LEGO volcanoes, these ideas are inventive, fun, educational, and - best of all - stress-free. Take a look, pick your favorite, and have some fun!
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  • 11 Earth Day Activities for Kindergarteners
    March 20, 2020

    11 Earth Day Activities for Kindergarteners

    Children are our future, and we're leaving this planet to them. That's why I love Earth Day! An entire day, stretched into a unit (or maybe a month) all about how we can keep our planet safe, clean, and healthy for generations to come.

    And who better to instill these values in other than our students? 
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  • 11 Valentine's Day Activities for Kindergarteners
    February 10, 2020

    11 Valentine's Day Activities for Kindergarteners

    There's something so special about watching kindergarteners celebrate Valentine's Day. 

    They're always so eager to give and get all those cards!

    If you're anything like me, you may scrambling a little to fill in a couple of activities for the holiday.

    Here are eleven activities for your class to do the week of Valentine's Day!

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  • 10 Groundhog Day Ideas for Kindergarteners
    January 27, 2020

    10 Groundhog Day Ideas for Kindergarteners

    So, what do you think? 

    Six more weeks of winter? Or is spring full steam ahead?

    I can still remember being a kid and doing Groundhog Day predictions in my classes. Is this something you do in your class? 

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