ABCs of Sensory Bins: A-E

Welcome to day 1 of my ABC series (just a week late).  Over the next 5 days I’m going to explore sensory bins and try to offer as many tips and tricks as possible! Assembling: Assembling the bins and knowing what to put in is half the battle.  I have a base, or template if…

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BOB Books–Book 7

The BOB Book Team is back in action and this week we have printables for book 7! In my pack you will find Fun with Shapes, color by letter, Dot the Word, Find the Same, and Word Puzzles! Click here to download the printables for Set 1 Book 7! Make sure to visit all the…

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31 Days of Gross Motor–Week 1

Cassie from 3 Dinosaurs and I have teamed up (again) for a year of challenges.  Every month we will host a new challenge!  This first month is 31 Days of Gross Motor!  Here is what we did the first week! Day 1: SnowmenThe boys started off as snow on the ground. Slowly they rose up…

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Free Snowman Packs

Last year I had made a snowman pack, and while I really enjoyed it, I had so much I wanted to add for this year.  So here are the improved snowman packs!  This year it includes tot-1st grade! The packs are separated into tot, preK, and k/1st.  Your kids aged 2-7 should be able to…

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Books about: Snow and Winter

Red Sled by Lira JudgeThis is a mostly wordless book, but the illustrations tell the story. After a little girl leaves her sled outside, some animals find it and proceed to have a wonderful time. The illustrations are wonderful and this book is sure to get a laugh out of any child! The Big Snow…

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X-Ray Sensory Bin

I don’t usually let my blog be the inspiration for activities I do with the boys, rather the activities inspire the blog.  However, I’m doing the ABC’s of Sensory Bins next week and I was STUCK on X when the idea of an X-ray sensory bin hit me.  I thought it sounded like a lot…

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Writing resolutions for kids

It’s just been in the past couple years that I have really gotten into setting New Years resolutions. On my personal blog I set new resolutions each year so that the next year I have a chance to look back. I like to set some personal goals, some mommy goals, and some blogging goals. But…

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31 Days of Gross Motor Challenge

I always have these big goals to get my kids outside and playing more often, or get them reading more, or doing more art, but I feel like I’m falling short.  So when Cassie from 3 Dinosaurs mentioned doing a challenge I jumped at the opportunity.  I love challenges, especially ones that can only benefit…

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New Years Countdown and ABC Booklets

If you need some fun, quick, and easy activities for your kids on New Years, look no further!  These little booklets can be printed out and stapled together in minutes, all ready for your kids to color them in! Go here to download the Booklets! More New Years Fun:3 Dinosaurs New Years PackNew Years Book…

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Books About: New Years

I love celebrating the New Year and all the traditions that come along with it.  It’s a holiday just meant for fun and new beginnings – no serious backstory! So I was a bit surprised at the complete lack of books surrounding New Years!  I was able to find 2, and I loved them both….

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Marshmallow Reindeer–The Virtual Book Club for Kids–Jan Brett

Jan Brett is the author of the month for the Virtual Book Club.  I’m not familiar with many of her books, but I’ve read The Mitten at least once a year for over a decade now!!  The Wild Christmas Reindeer is one of my favorites, and due to our recent reindeer theme (which has taken…

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Reindeer Lapbook

  We’ve done a few lapbooks before, but this is the first one that I’ve done all the research and set up by myself.  I’m going to provide all the required info here in this blog post, and the lapbook parts will be available by download.  This is how we set up our lapbook!  It’s…

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