Mardi Gras: Exploring Celebration, Culture, and Expression Through Story and Play

Mardi Gras is full of color, music, movement, costumes, and community — which makes it a wonderful opportunity to explore culture with young children through stories and play. But Mardi Gras doesn't need to become a large, complicated event. Inste…

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The Color Monster by Anna Llenas: Book-Based Activities & Printables

Some picture books help children learn new words. Others help children understand the world around them. And then there are books that give children something they can use every day: a way to talk about their feelings. The Color Monster by Anna Llenas …

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