Looking for a last-minute gift for mom but you don't have much time or supplies? Here is a simple Mother's Day craft you can do with your little one as a sentimental gift for any mom. I love this idea because it serves as a memento that can be kept for years to come...
We're in full spring mode here for spring in New Jersey. It's warm and toasty and it has us wanting to be in full spring mode. This makes it the perfect time to do some spring learning activities with my kids! I love making printable activities that teach new skills...
Spring is here and I wanted to offer my readers an awesome free printable for your young students. These weather themed word strips are great for hanging in the classroom or using for copying and handwriting practice. These word strips are perfect for little ones...
Creating engaging and developmentally appropriate activities for a 15-month-old child is an exciting journey that fosters growth and exploration. As they grow, these little explorers become more curious about the world around them, and it's our job to guide and...
All parents and teachers need some quiet games that their kids can play. Most of the time, being quiet is not an easy task for little kids. If you're working from home or just need a moment alone, having games that your kids can play quietly keeps your kids quiet,...
As a parent, it's normal for you to feel anxious if you feel like your child is not meeting developmental milestones at a "normal" pace. There are phases of development that children of the same age may be in different phases of, and that is okay! If you find yourself...
With each month comes new developmental milestones that you'll notice as your baby grows. Now that they're 3 or 4 months old, you'll see a huge difference in their behaviors and skills compared to the early newborn stage. At this point, they'll be taking in so much...
As a parent, it's our job to support and encourage our baby’s growth. We want our children to learn as much as they can while also having fun. Children at this age learn best through play. From tapping buttons on a toy to exploring a basket of knick-knacks, they are...
Looking for some fun activities for 17 month olds? As your little one transitions from a baby to a curious and active toddler, their world is full of exploration and discovery. At 17 months old, toddlers are developing rapidly, eager to engage with the world around...
If you're wondering how best to express your appreciation to teachers during teacher appreciation week, look no further - we have the best ideas on the internet. We've compiled a list of heartwarming themes, thoughtful gifts, and creative ideas to make this Teacher...
Fostering cooperative play in preschool is important. As educators and caregivers, we witness firsthand the incredible benefits of children engaging in activities where they work together towards a common goal, learn empathy, and build friendships that last a...
If you have found this guide you are likely asking yourself how to teach kindergartners to read. Lucky you! You have found the best resource. Welcome to the wonderful journey of teaching kindergartners how to learn to read! The ability to read opens up a world of...