Teaching our little learners about the holidays around the world with this polar express unit is such a fun unit to explore! There are so many other holidays out there that we know nothing about. With this unit, we get to explore all the holidays out there in such fun and exciting ways. We get […]
Gingerbread Math Mats for Little Learners
Creating opportunities for your learners to explore numbers is so important. The majority of learners are most successful when they are able to manipulate objects when being taught a new math skill. These gingerbread mats are the perfect way to help your learners compose the number five. Composing Numbers Composing numbers up to 5 is […]
Little Elf Five Senses Christmas Book
During the Christmas season there is so much to experience…lights, jingle bells, yummy sweets and Santa hats everywhere…it can be an overload for your senses. That makes Christmas the perfect time to teach or review the five senses and our Little Elf Christmas book is a great resource for doing just that. During the 5 […]
Christmas STEM for Little Learners
How does Santa get presents to boys and girls around the world in one night? With a little magic and engineering, of course! We helped Santa pack up some presents by engineering a Santa Chute for a Christmas STEM activity. Creating the Chute First, we grabbed some ping-pong balls from the dollar store and created […]
Choosing the Right Christmas Craft
There are so many great crafts being shared on Pinterest, Facebook and Instagram during the holidays, but how do you choose from the plethora of crafts to find one that your little learners will enjoy. Here are some things I consider before sitting down with my little ones to create a Christmas craft together. Choosing […]
Nativity Books for Little Learners
Christmas is a beautiful time of year. We love all trees, lights, gifts, cookies, time with family. But most importantly, a time to remember the birth of Jesus Christ. We read SO MANY great books during the holiday. But, what nativity books do you have to celebrate the true reason for the season? Here are […]