Chalkboard emotions – Virtual Book Club for Kids Jez Alborough’s Hug
This months Virtual Book Club for Kids author is Jez Alborough – unlike many of the Virtual Book Club for Kids author’s Jez Alborough is one that we have in our collection at home. Hug is one of T’s...
View ArticleSimple Fine Motor Activities for Home
School means writing and although teachers may work on the actual writing your child needs to have the fine motor skills to hold the pencil correctly and with control needed to write legiable letters....
View ArticleCreative Christmas Cards from Recycled Cards
Recycled Christmas Card Craft for young children Keep Christmas Cards and they can be recycled to make some new cards the following year – here is a simple Christmas card using recycled cards that...
View ArticleStory Book Summer – The Mitten
This weeks selection of books for our Story Book Summer are based on Fairy Tales – today I welcome Becky from Kids World Citizen an amazing multicultural mum and author to share a great fine motor...
View ArticlePreparing for School – Recipes for fine motor play at home
This weeks focus for helping your prepare your child for starting school in our Getting Ready for K through play series is all about fine motor skills and writing. As the youngest in the year J who is...
View ArticleThe Mitten – brought to you by The Jenny Evolution
Many of Jan Brett’s books have a winter theme and one of our new favourites is The Mitten, a Ukrainian Folk Tale about Nicki and his grandmother Baba and the white mitten that she knits for him despite...
View ArticleThe Very Hungry Caterpillar – learning days of the week
As a child I remember my pop-up The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle being the most frequently requested book by both myself and my brother at bedtimes and it’s the same with my kids although I...
View ArticleBug Sensory Bin
Today’s activity goes with the book Caterpillars, Bugs and Butterflies: Take-Along Guide. Since we have some bug lovers at our house it’s always fun to learn about new insects, bugs, and caterpillars....
View ArticlePolar Express Fine Motor Play
It isn’t Christmas in our household until we have either read or watched The Polar Express. It is one of my favourite family Christmas traditions. My son is fascinated by the Polar Express tickets. He...
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