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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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  • 10 Penguin Activities for Pre-K Kids
    January 23, 2020

    10 Penguin Activities for Pre-K Kids

    The first month of the year, and in tons of classrooms that means... Penguins!

    January is a fantastic month to learn about all kinds of arctic animals. This month the Kindergarten Crate was penguin themed, too, which was so great. I had tons of things ready to go for the arctic animals month. 
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  • 9 STEM Magnet Activities for Kindergarteners
    January 20, 2020

    9 STEM Magnet Activities for Kindergarteners

    I am constantly trying to feed the curiosity beast in my kids, and one of the things that holds their attention the longest would be magnets.

    There are so many options for the kinds of magnets you can use in your classroom, and so many ways to use them, too!

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