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When it’s too hot to go outdoors and play, what’s there to do? Making paper mache hats is a fun activity that you can do with your children during these dog days of summer. It’s pretty easy to do and costs very little. And there is no limit to the variety of styles and shapes…
Three cheers for sandpaper!! No, really. Recently I learned a bit about the history of sandpaper, and it’s quite interesting. In fact, I think it would make a wonderful sandpaper unit study. I’ve compiled some great information to help get you started! Once you begin, you’ll want to dig deeper. There is a long, rich…
We are excited to bring you the best homemade playdough recipe you will ever make!! This playdough is soft, pliable, and will last for a long time in an airtight bag or container. Playdough provides tons of learning fun for little and big kids alike. Making homemade playdough is so easy, and much cheaper, than the…
Chemistry is such a fun science to explore, and one that you can often do in your own kitchen. With summer approaching, why not spend a few weeks exploring chemistry, using items you have around the house? Your kids will be thankful for the break from their core subjects, as the discussions are replaced with…
This Arctic Sensory Bin has been a wonderful addition to our home preschool this winter. It has been just too cold outside, so we’ve brought nature indoors! Children learn through all of their senses — and themed bins can structure their learning in literacy, mathematics, and the sciences! Our wintry snowy sensory play has created…
As Christians we should practice being Valentines all year! This Valentine’s Day, we will use paper hearts to help students remember that love. “Love Calendar” Valentines Day Craft Material • Sheet of poster board • Black flow pens • Red construction paper • Ruler Introduction There are many legends that explain why we…
