*Early Elementary

Children love to be ‘caught’ doing nice things for others, some children might be a little shy or embarrassed if you draw attention to them while in action. Make a note of all the nice things you see your child/ren doing and use it for the ‘Kindness Tree’ activity that you can do with your [...]

Memorial day is a day set aside for Americans to honor those who have died in military service to their country. It was originally called Decoration Day as after the Civil War people would decorate soldiers graves with flowers, wreathes and flags around the anniversary reunification after the Civil War.
Memorial day is a wonderful day [...]

As the saying goes April Showers Bring May Flowers, May is here and wouldn’t it be fun to teach our children about flowers to reinforce concepts like how flowers grow, colors and different types of flowers?
How flowers grow
Flower Garden -Sing to the tune of “The Farmer In The Dell”. - author unknown

The farmer plants the [...]

If you haven’t already made a baggie garden with your kids, what is stopping you? Chances are you already have all the materials and the beans grow so quickly that young children will remember participating in the activity as they watch their beans grow.
Here is a picture of one of my daughters baggie garden just [...]