We read Snowy Valentine by David Petersen. I love this book because it points out that we don’t have to give complex gifts to someone we love. You can do simple gifts. After the book was read we did q-tip heart tracing. What you need: Heart Tracing from the Valentines Pack part 3, q-tips and…
This is a simple heart sorting project and is lots of fun. It is all hearts for Valentines! You can review the shape and the colors with this simple activity. What you need for the heart sorting activity Valentines Smart Foam Conversation Heart Stickers egg carton. How to do the Heart Sorting Activity We started…
My girls love puzzles and matching so this was a quick fun idea they could do. What you need: paper, pen and foam heart stickers. First gather the hearts to place on the paper and then trace them. We looked over the paper and counted the big, small and medium hearts. They got busy working…
This week are still in Bob Books, Set 1: Beginning Readers. Book 10 is now available. Each week you will find Word Paths, Read Write & Stamp, Making BOB Book Words, Write a Sentence with the word, and Cube Flashcards. A great way to use the words from the books in fun ways! Click here…
It’s Sunday here are the pictures from the week for the 365 Day Challenge from Peas and Carrots. Tired Turtles Crow flying out of the tree Asleep The Fog Bus stop time Early Morning Moon Playing with Plus-Plus Cassie – 3Dinosaurs.com
As we finish up this week only a few days are left for this challenge. How did you do? Did you do every day or just did your best? We did 2 days on one book because the girls enjoyed it so much! There will be a full blog post about it later this month….
If you missed our January’s Virtual Book Club for Kids, February is a great time to join up. This month we are doing Dr. Seuss! This is a favorite at our house hold! Here are some of the great books you can read by Dr. Seuss. Amazon.com Widgets If you’re interested in joining this month’s…
I want to thank everyone that joined me in January 2013 and sent traffic my way. These are in no specific order. Kids Activities Blog 1+1+1=1 Living Montessori Now Royal Baloo Learn with Play at Home Enchanted Homeschooling Mom One Perfect Day PreK and K Sharing Totally Tots Homeschool Creations In Lieu of Preschool This…
Sight words are something that kids start working on early. There are two different printables in this set. There is Find the Same and Sight Word Writing Printables. These are to help out with some of the different learning there is. These are just some of the newest additions to the Sight Word Printables on…
February’s Challenge from Royal Baloo and 3 Dinosaurs will be 28 Days of Fine Motor. For this challenge we want you to do 30 minutes of fine motor activity every day with your kids! This challenge runs from February 1st to 28 so do your activities! Our first linky will be on February 9th for…
Each month I pick out books we found at the library or the books store that we all loved and let you know what they were. It is a fun process and has my girls always looking for new and different books when we go to the library. This month was exploring the new books…
Another fun activity for learning the letters of your name. Stamping letters of their name is fun and easy way to learn the letters. This hands on activity gets them to learn the letters of their name. You can work on doing it different ways. What you need: paints, paper with name written on it,…
This week are still in Bob Books, Set 1: Beginning Readers. Book 9 is now available. Each week you will find Word Paths, Read Write & Stamp, Making BOB Book Words, Write a Sentence with the word, Color the word for single & more than one, and Cube Flashcards. A great way to use the…
It’s Sunday here are the pictures from the week for the 365 Day Challenge from Peas and Carrots. Chess with Dad Having fun with instruments. Laundry waiting for me to fold. Having fun with mom. Lost another Tooth Movie night on the floor Playing in the Bin Cassie – 3Dinosaurs.com
As we finish up this week only a few days are left for this challenge. How did you do? Did you do every day or just did your best? Part of this week we started a theme of Movements from books! This is fun and easy to do. Sorry some days don’t have pictures. It…
I love adding gross motor and other activities together. And this is a great activity for counting, gross motor and fine motor all at the same time. This week we have been doing the Gross Motor challenge slightly differently. We have been using books. It changes up what you are doing and makes it fun….
In most of the packs you will find Math Pages that have, Addition, Subtraction, Counting, Greater Than/Less Than. They come with numbers, items to count in each of the packs. The Hands On Math pages are basic Math Pages that don’t go with a theme that can be used at any time. Here is just…
Two new Math Activities Additions: Ways to Add Bubbles and Hands-on Math! Both of these printables have been in many of the Printable Packs. Now there is a general version of both in the Math Activities. Kids love using different themes to learn with. Gumball Machine: Hands-on Math The hands-on math pages have been really…
This month for the Virtual Book Club we read Mole Music (Live Oak Music Makers) by David McPhail and played musical instruments and listened to music. What you need: Computer to connect to YouTube, and instruments. We watched some videos of people playing instruments: The Piano Guys, LSO performs ‘Mothership’ (with example improvisers), and Shenandoah…
This week are still in Bob Books, Set 1: Beginning Readers. Book 8 is now available. Each week you will find Word Paths, Read Write & Stamp, Making BOB Book Words, Write a Sentence with the word, and Cube Flashcards. A great way to use the words from the books in fun ways! Click here…
It’s Sunday here are the pictures from the week for the 365 Day Challenge from Peas and Carrots. Ready for Bed Leaving the Library Walking like a Duck Playing in the snow. Found a tooth coming in Lost her first Tooth! Working on my Next Project Cassie – 3Dinosaurs.com
Another week has come and gone! I can’t believe how fast this challenge is going! Erin at Royal Baloo and I have been fun with this. We are also looking towards the challenge for February. We are going to do Fine Motor next month. Look for more information about this with challenge post on the…
The Free Football Pack Extra is done in time for the BIG GAME! We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a small commission. This is a great addition to the football printables on the site. These…
CVC Word Family words are the most common words that you use as an early reader. These free CVC Dot Marker Printables are a fun to learn those words. My girls just love using dot marker and this makes it a fun way to learn. A new addition to the CVC Word Family Printables is…
Numbers are always fun to learn with. This number button sensory bin is a way to put two activities together. It is fun to look for the number and a great sensory activity as well. We just love using buttons at our house for hands-on activities. My youngest has been working on her numbers every…
This week are still in Bob Books, Set 1: Beginning Readers. After the slight delay Book 7 is now available. Each week you will find Word Paths, Read Write & Stamp, Making BOB Book Words, Write a Sentence with the word, and Cube Flashcards. A great way to use the words from the books in…
It’s Sunday here are the pictures from the week for the 365 Day Challenge from Peas and Carrots. Our Cat Osiris Comparing Legs Osiris not wanting to move so I can do printable work Yoga Having fun Parachute Fun Dancing and Jumping Cassie – 3Dinosaurs.com
Another week has come and gone! I can’t believe how fast this challenge is going! For more information about the challenge check it out here: 31 Days of Gross Motor Challenge. January 5th: Day Five: Fifth day we played pompom throwing & kick walking. Pompom Throwing Kick Walking January 6th: Day Six: Sixth day we…
Winter Dot Markers are a great way to work on fine motor during the winter months. There are made to go with the Winter Pack and the book There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow!. There is one picture per page with loads of circles for kids to work on covering. What you…
Welcome to Day 5 of the ABCs of Gross Motor. This has been a great week and today is the last day of the ABC Series. At the end of the post I have a few lists of Pinterest Boards and printables I have found. U is for Under A lot of times in these…