Fidget Spinner Math and Movement
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Fidget Spinner Math and Movement

Is everyone sick of Fidget Spinners at this point?  Aside from the kids, that is?  I have to admit, I kind of like them. Well my kids fell into the fidget spinner trap so now we own 4.  Yes, 4!  They were inexpensive at Target so…yeah.  Anyway, I am big  into minimalism right now so…

Hands On Fourth of July Mini Eraser Math Pages
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Hands On Fourth of July Mini Eraser Math Pages

I am so excited for the Fourth of July this year.  We are finally going to brave some fireworks because we can actually see them from our house!  I haven’t gone to fireworks in years. So, in preparation, I decided we needed to start celebrating with some fun math pages (and of course the Silly…

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Hands On Butterfly Math Set with Mini Erasers

Math is more fun with mini erasers that are butterflies! Butterfly math is so much better than regular math. Addition, multiplication, fractions, etc!Butterflies are the epitome of spring.  They represent flowers and new life and they’re really pretty!  So of course, it’s spring and time to do some butterfly math! Mini erasers not necessary! Yes,…

Robot Math Pages with Fun Robot Mini Erasers
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Robot Math Pages with Fun Robot Mini Erasers

Mini erasers are a great way to get your kids excited about math! Use these adorable robot mini erasers with the robot math pack for some serious math fun!We have been seriously digging these adorable robot erasers.  One thing I’ve realized about math is that it can get really boring.  Even though you’re teaching new…

Owl Mini Eraser Math Packs for Early Elementary
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Owl Mini Eraser Math Packs for Early Elementary

Use mini eraser as manipuatives for math! These owl mini erasers are perfect for these pages on addition, multiplication, fraction, and moreI’ve confiscated all the mini erasers in our house. It feels kind of mean but to be honest, if I don’t, they will be everywhere.  In the fridge.  On the toilet.  All over my…

Valentines Mini Eraser Math Set for Hands on Math Fun
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Valentines Mini Eraser Math Set for Hands on Math Fun

This valentines mini eraser math combine adorable mini erasers with math fun! Practice math, play with erasers, and have a great time. My kids suffer from shiny object syndrome.  As in, they can be distracted by anything even remotely shiny or interesting.  I’ve found the key to harnessing that power of distraction.  Intentional shiny things.  Like…mini…

Make a Snowman Winter Multiplication and Addition Game
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Make a Snowman Winter Multiplication and Addition Game

Winter is a time of enjoying the snow, hot chocolate, sitting in front of the fire, etc.  It’s also a time for being stuck inside with kids who don’t know how to burn off energy in non-destructive ways.  I’ve found that games, even non-moving games, are the key to our sanity.  Games for fun, games…

Snowflake Code Breaker with Multiplication
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Snowflake Code Breaker with Multiplication

There was a point in which none of my children could read and my husband and I could pass notes to each other to keep secrets.  Then Baloo learned how to read and he and I would exchange written secrets.  Now, all three boys are reading (nearly, at least) and we cannot use that tactic. …

Star Wars Addition and Multiplication Fact Game
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Star Wars Addition and Multiplication Fact Game

The new Star Wars is out and my kids are so excited!  I’m sure they’re not the only ones.  We’ve also made our goal for December to finish memorizing our math facts!  Thus, the Star Wars math game just had to be made!  It’s a fairly simple game yet a lot of fun.  I hope…

Detective Math with Invisible Ink
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Detective Math with Invisible Ink

Have you ever seen the way a kids eyes light up when you ask them to be a detective?  I’ll admit, I use this technique much too often.  It’s losing it’s steam.  But when something is lost (especially if it’s something of mine…) we all become detectives.  We go all out and get on our…

Christmas Tree Arrays for Multiplication Fun
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Christmas Tree Arrays for Multiplication Fun

I don’t remember learning arrays as a kid.  It’s one of those concepts that someone had to explain to me before I could teach it myself. I love arrays! First, what a great visual representation of multiplication.  And it’s so orderly. Second, arrays make an excellent bridge between multiplication and area!  And I think anything…

No Prep Thanksgiving Multiplication for Better Fact Practice
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No Prep Thanksgiving Multiplication for Better Fact Practice

When your kids are having trouble with their multiplication facts it can be frustrating for you both.  And when they don’t like practicing their facts, it’s even harder!  No more!  This no prep thanksgiving multiplication pack will provide entertainment and fact practice at the same time!  Plus it’s no prep so just print and go!…