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…
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….
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…
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…
With Christmas fast approaching, I wanted to highlight some books about Santa himself! Russell’s Christmas Magic by Rob ScottonIn this delightful story, Russell (a sheep) is preparing for Christmas when he sees Santa crash land. Russell fixes up an old car to be Santa’s new sleigh and thus saves Christmas. The illustrations are fun, unique,…
It’s that time again – time for a new author for the Virtual Book Club for Kids! For December we are featuring Jan Brett, who has an amazing assortment of books!! Featuring mostly animals, Brett has books on so many different topics!! We’ve been checking out a few of her books at a time over…
Royal is not great with identifying his letters yet so we’ve taken a real focus on the ABCs. I was inspired by Bath Activities for Kids to bring the learning into the bathtub! Using foam sheets, I cut out some letters and a few objects that started with the letter M:moonmailbox and mailmountainmoustache The boys…
With Hanukkah quickly approaching, I thought some books about the holiday would be appropriate. We are not Jewish, but I do enjoy teaching my kids about other holidays and traditions. Make sure to check out 3 Dinosaurs for more Hanukkah book suggestions!! Hanukkah Moon by Deborah da Costa. This book is specifically about Rosh…
Baloo is getting to the age where he needs to be learning more words surrounding a topic or theme. Since we’re working on reindeer this week I thought starting there would be great! I didn’t want to just make some flash cards, but I thought color-by-number words would be very entertaining for him! After coloring,…
I’ve always thought glyphs were so cute and love that they tell a story about the person doing the craft. The boys are really into Rudolph and reindeer right now, so a reindeer glyph seemed like the answer! I made up a quick printable so everyone can make their own reindeer glyphs! It’s available for…
In book 6 there is only one completely new word, so I decided to do a small review instead. I chose a few words, mostly from week 5, and used them. In my pack you will find Fun with Shapes, color by letter, Dot the Word, Find the Same, Word Puzzles, and an extra…
This past week I have been busting my butt getting this Reindeer pack done and ready to be downloaded! And I personally think it was worth every moment. I’m very excited about this pack! I tried to add a lot of new things to this pack. There are more alphabet activities, more math, more sorting,…