I love the letter L. I’m not sure why, but something about the shape appeals to me. Kids will love this letter in their alphabet crafts because it features everyone’s favorite cat, the lion. The L is for lion alphabet craft is a fun way to transform a boring letter into an exciting animal. Even …
Seasonal STEAM
Mini pumpkins are so much more than decorations. These four pumpkin activities for preschoolers will allow preschoolers to safely play with the fall staple through engineering activities for kids. Last week, I bought a bag of eight mini pumpkins. The idea was to come up with a clever STEM activity for Bo and Monkey to …
One of my favorite things to do is bring each season into the classroom in a fun and hands-on way. During Halloween, Halloween STEM activities are a fun way to bring the creepy side of Halloween into the classroom. Nothing is slimier and grosser than slime recipes, and we’ve made the science experiment even grosser …
These salt crystal leaves are the perfect fall science experiment, and cleverly mimic the appearance of frost on a fall leaf. Kids will love this fall twist on your crystal experiments. Once the newness of school wears off, kids and teachers alike start to feel the drudgery of the day-to-day grind of school. Where at …
Teaching the alphabet is so much fun. I love inspiring kids to learn and teaching them how to unlock all the secrets we keep inside written words. The amazement a child shows when they first realize they can read a word and recognize letters is one of my favorite things. To inspire more learning and …
Bo has had tons of fun playing with our themed crafts this summer. She continues to play with her Mickey and the Roadster Racers cars and The Lion Guard Masks almost every day. But you know us, we can’t get away from making slime out of something. We have tried so many slime recipes, I …