One thing I love about sensory bins that what is them and items can change it is still fun. We have done loads of sensory bins over the years. With the moon landing anniversary coming up my girls wanted to do a moon-themed sensory bin. It is fun to put a little history in with…
I have always loved the moon landing. It has always been one of my favorite parts of space. It was amazing we went to the moon. Left footprints all over and brought back rocks to study. Since we have the anniversary of the moon landing this year, I thought it would be fun to have…
Space has always been one of our favorite activities over the year. We are always doing something for it. I’m always happy to get a chance to guest post on other blogs. Today I have a great post on a mixed art project with a great space theme! It is a change up on an…
I think a favorite activity for us during the summer is looking at the night sky. We do it a lot. Plus we try and keep track of any space activity we can check out as well. We decide to make our own night sky with stars and a moon and have some fun with…
Shapes are one of the fun activities to work on. I love that there are so many great shape ideas. A few years ago we did star themed shape playdough mats and loved them. I wanted to add something more to it. So I made these fun free space shape tracing printables to work on…
I’m always excited to have a few people guest post on the site. Today’s post comes from Mama Smiles a blogger and I have always loved her activities. Today she has a few great space ones to share with us! We know a little bit about space, but the wealth of things we still need…
I love learning about history. And it is something we should expose kids to as well. We have a fun collection at home of books about the American Revolutionary War. I have these books because I want them to have access to the information when we are learning about the subject. I have them read…
There are many subjects to learn in history and I thought it would be fun to have a new easy reader for the 4th of July. This new easy reader book is about the people in the American Revolutionary War. I love when you can start learning early about history. It is one fun way…
I love that a huge part of our June is the start of summer reading. That means loads of books to read and looking for the new picture books and other books to read. We always look for new picture books. You never know what picture book your kids will love until you open it…
I love counting books. They are always fun to have. Plus I know that everyone works on counting throughout the year. I wanted to add a fun twist to this fun fireworks counting book. I added color words for the fireworks. These are a simple way to work on number and colors at the same…
We have the next set of the free Romping & Roaring Second grade Sight Word Packs out! Once of a month, four words from the Romping & Roaring Second Grade Sight Word Packs come out free. This month’s words are: why, wish, work, would. These are great activities to work on learning sight words. When…
Summer writing can be hard to sneak in! I know that I’m always looking for fun summer themes! Ocean animals have always been a favorite for us. Today I have a fun ocean animals acrostic poems with an added sentence writing activity. A great way to sneak in some writing fun while learning about ocean…
We had so much fun making the Ocean ABC Spin and color I thought it would be fun to have a math version kids can do as well! Addition is one math skill that people are always asking me to make more of. I love that you can have a little fun during the summer…
I think the ocean has always been a favorite for us. We have always been learning about or doing something with it for years. Last year we had fun with a crab-themed gross motor dice. And I thought it was time to have a full ocean gross motor dice. This free ocean gross motor dice…
I love having different seasonal activities that I can do with kids. I know that the ocean has always been favorite for us. I also know that I’m always looking for fun or different tracing activities. Today I’m taking those items and putting them together in two different types of letter tracing activities. You have…
There are so many themes to use during the summer and the ocean has always been a favorite for us. I know that at times I want something simple and easy to use to review ideas. And I know I never had enough ABCs when my girls were younger. So today I have a simple…
There are many different types of math that kids will learn. One of those types of math is rounding. You start simple with rounding and work up into different areas of place value for it. Today I have a simple ocean fish rounding bye place value to work on three levels of rounding from the…
I know that during the summer I want something easy and fun to use to review math facts. I also know that the ocean is one of our favorite themes to use during the summer. We are always doing something new in it each year. This year I wanted to have some fun no-prep math…
I find that kids like a change in the activities they are doing. I know that kids love having their seasonal changes and the beach is one of our favorite ones to learn with. Kids can have loads of fun practicing with these free beach prewriting activities. Plus see a few fun ways to use…
Summer is here and we are always looking to do something different at our house! This year we are doing some reading challenges to help with the summer. Every summer we try and read as many books as we can. It is fun and the girls and I love it. To help with some of…
Beach has always been a favorite theme on the site. I love putting out something for it every year. I love that you can also use the theme in winter as a looking towards summer as well. Today I have a fun letter and number sorting activity. I thought it would be fun to have…
Summer has so many fun activities that kids can do. I thought it would be fun to have another graphing activity for the summer. Plus I’ve been asked to make more fun sets like these. And I know that during the summer I was always looking for math ideas to do. So today I have…
Puzzles have been our favorite way to do spelling for a few years. I love that they can be so flexible in how kids learn. They can make spelling a hands-on activity as well as writing. You can just do the puzzles and enjoy learning the spelling of the words. The Summer Spelling Puzzles Printables…
There are so many great summer themes. I love that you use so many during the summer. Today, I have some fun summer themed skip counting puzzles. These puzzles are great for hands-on learning for kids of different ages. They are great for building different types of learning skills. These puzzles are loads of fun….
Every summer we try and do writing projects. And I know that it is not always easy to get them in. We struggle a lot with ideas of what we will do. And last summer I thought it would be super hard since we drove across most of the United States. How was I going…
I love the time just before summer starts. We are always looking for new books to read and it is a great time to check out new picture books. Picture books can be great for many different ages. And they cover great themes. I know that was certain picture books that really got my girls…
Summer has so many great themes. It is hard to pick just one that we love. Plus it is time to having fun and enjoying things. I know that we have loved the easy reader books for each season. I love having new counting books. They are fun and it is nice to change up…
We have the next set of the free Romping & Roaring Second grade Sight Word Packs out! Once of a month, four words from the Romping & Roaring Second Grade Sight Word Packs come out free. This month’s words are: use, very, wash, which. These are great activities to work on learning sight words. When…
For a lot of us, summer is already here! It is amazing how fast the year goes by. I know that I start thinking about summer reading and what we are doing each summer. I’ve made several reading charts over the years. I love using them and they can help some kids with their reading….
Mazes have always been one of the fun ways we have learned. We love them in various activities and now we have a number set. I love adding new printables to our collection to use. These are fun no-prep printables that work on numbers. They are a great way for kids to work on learning…