I have vivid memories of sitting in school, reciting times tables over and over again. We would do this regularly until everyone, or almost everyone, had grasped them. It seemed like such a waste of time. Of course, rote learning does work for some children, but a more greatly varied approach is needed for others. […]
Tween Craft Idea: Craft Stick & Tissue Paper Lantern
When it comes to crafting our tween loves making something she can use to decorate her bedroom, and this sweet craft stick lantern can certainly add a little something special to their private space. Tween Craft Idea: How to Make a Craft Stick Lantern You will need: Craft sticks White glue or hot glue gun […]
Skittles Experiment: Cool Science for Kids
Who knew the science to be learned from a pack of Skittles and a little warm water! This Skittles Experiment is super simple and the results are fascinating. In fact, this is one science experiment that easily fits into the captivating and magical category – just like the magic milk experiment and the DIY lava […]
Number Facts Grid Game: Counting, Addition, Multiplication & More!
Any time math practice can be disguised as a game, it’s a win! These Number Facts Grid Games can be used to reinforce number sense and basic math facts in a simple and fun way. Plus, it can be easily adapted for play at any age! Playing will enhance students’ understanding of arrays, square numbers, […]
Printable Feelings & Emotions Journal: 70 Drawing & Writing Prompts
We know you are going to love this journal! It’s perfect for helping children creatively explore a wide range of feelings and emotions, as well as self awareness and relationship building. We call it Being Me – our brand new printable Feelings and Emotions Journal. The journal includes 70 creative writing and drawing prompts to […]
