It has been a cold for a few days here, and we have been looking out at the winter scenes outside. It has been amazing to watch snow just pile up higher and higher! One of my favorite parts of winter is watching the different trees outside. Birch trees scenes are among some of my…
I love how each season has fun themes. Winter has some great themes for kids to use. There is a snowman, winter sports, penguins and more! Today I have all the winter-themed number color and trace sets. They are all great no-prep printables that you can just print and use. Winter has so many great…
I know that my girls are getting older that we need different types of math helps. The math bookmarks have been a HUGE help for us at our house. They are easy to hold in one hand and a fun way to look at math! Today I have a new free math bookmark for help…
Winters has fun themes for everyone! We have always enjoyed snowman and snowflakes themes during winter. They are a fun theme for the season. We have had fun with various number activities during the year. Ten frames have been one of our favorite to use. After the fall ten frames set and I had more…
My girls just love to do painting activities. We certainly have loved painting with cookie cutters! They are fun and easy to use for many different ages. We have a winter theme at our house. Snowflakes have always been a great theme for us during the winter. Sometimes we get huge amounts of snow and…
After kids have learned their letter sounds we start with building words. There are so many different ways to do this. The most basic words that we start with are CVC words. Each of these words has a short vowel sound. They are words like bat, bin, kit, zap, and new. Each of them is…
New Year’s Eve is all done, and there are loads of confetti and sequins everywhere. Well, guess what? We took that and put it in a sensory bin to play with! It is a simple and easy bin to make and easy to change up for any season. I can hear you thinking, your girls…
Every year we look for picture books. All of us….that includes my oldest as well. Picture books are great for all ages and something we enjoy reading to each other. This is the collection of our favorite books we found from 2017. There are 84 books for you to check out! We have had so…
It is always sad when a year comes to a close. But it is also happy because I can look back and see everything I got done in the year. Keeping track of my goals helps me see what I accomplished when at times I feel like I got nothing done. 2017 was a great…
Picture books are something kids can enjoy even when they are older. I still enjoy reading picture books with my girls. We are always reading a book of some kind. Plus we now read the books to each other! This month we have a collection of different books we found in the bookstore and at…
One big theme at this time of year is New Year’s Eve. It is all about counting and clocks. I love that you get the countdown to New Year’s Day! It is loads of fun even if you do it at noon! I thought it would be fun to expand on time and clocks and…
The new year is almost here and New Year’s Eve is just around the corner. I thought it would be fun to add in a sequencing set for the new year. The New Years Sequencing Printables are fun easy sets of printable activities that build on different learning skills. They have a mix of New…
It is winter and we can’t always get outside and play. For several years my girls and I were stuck inside without an easy area to play in the snow. It was always hard. We were recently stuck inside while it snowed outside and we needed something to get the wiggles out. I pulled out…
Numbers are great themed for New Years! It is a great time that we do loads of counting. You countdown for midnight and the start of the new year. I thought a number color and trace set would be fun for the holiday! Plus a great new New Years printable for the site. We have…
Sequencing is a great way to work on the order of events with kids. I thought for Christmas this year I would make fun mini Nativity sequencing set that you can use with your kids. This set can be used for many different ages and use it in different ways. You have clip cards, 3…
The nativity is one of my favorite parts of Christmas. The story of the Nativity has such a fun meaning for me. I love retelling the story and enjoy it as part of our holiday season. I made this simple nativity easy reader book for kids that want to have their own small part of…
Christmas has so many fun themes to work use. I love the nativity story and we retell it every year and just love it I always enjoy doing something with it. This year we have enjoyed the themed word puzzle sets. These are an easy way to work in words with themes you know. Now…
We have had so much fun making wreaths over the last few years. We did a Christmas version with washi tape wreath. And this year we have a fun new twist on it. It is often fun to take one craft and change it up. My girls came up with different parts of the craft….
Hanukkah is almost here again. I thought for those younger kids it might be fun to have an easy reader book. Easy reader books with different themes are loads of fun for kids to have. The easy reader books are like getting something all their own to read and color. The Hanukkah Easy Reader Book…
Hanukkah is a fun 8 nights! I like that you count up each night and have fun with it. I thought we would have some fun with Hanukah counting mats for the 8 nights. It is a fun way each night to work on numbers. You can pull out the mat for the night and…
We love learning with puzzles and they are always fun to use! I’m always looking for new ways to make or use puzzles! One fun way I have changed this is by making more words puzzles for the seasons. Hanukkah is just around the corner and it has some different and fun words to use….
Writing and paper always seem to be something we need. We are always writing something or doing something with paper. And my girls like to mix things up a bit. I love having the holiday paper. This year I’m adding something for Hanukkah. A little something festive to go with the season. Plus this is…
Sequencing was one of those fun activities that I always loved. They are a great way to work on words and learning the number of events. Christmas and winter are almost here. I have some sequencing set for Christmas and almost some that work for winter as well. The set is a mix of clip…
Numbers are something we work on all year long and it is fun to change up how we work on them. I love having the Number color and trace for different seasons. And today we have some fun Christmas themed to use! These are a great addition to the Christmas Printables on the site. Plus…
I just love doing gross motor with my girls. We do it with randoms books and read the book once and pick out movements. It is tons of fun for my girls and me to do. It also helps get the wiggles out. We are on a big Christmas book reading time right now. We…
Working on numbers in something you do through the early years. It is fun to have different themes to work on these numbers. I have a new number set just in time for the holidays. Christmas The Number Set has fun hands-on and no prep activities for kids to work on numbers from 0 to…
December has to be one of the busiest months of the year for me. I’m always busy and I can’t always get everything done. But I do know that this year there is a way to save some money and time with the Ultimate Christmas Bundle! Yup this is a huge bundle 60 printables to…
Each month we look for fun picture books to read. It is fun looking for ones that my other girls will read or just something fun we can all enjoy. Picture books are not limited to just the early years of school. I always enjoy the books my 12-year-old picks out each week. It also…
We have just loved making crafts with model magic. It is a fun material to work with. My oldest really wanted to make something more for Thanksgiving. They love doing activities for it and wanted to do one last one before Thanksgiving. She decided that we needed to make model magic turkeys on our table…
I know that it is often hard to find a fun way to work on fine motor skills with older kids. And these washi tape crafts have been a fun way for us to work on our fine motor without calling it that. The washi tape corn is fun to do and a great Thanksgiving…