Friday, October 9, 2020

Day of the Dead Ideas and Activities for Little Learners

 Day of the Dead Ideas and Activities for Little Learners
Day of the Dead is a meaningful opportunity to help little learners explore family traditions, cultural celebrations, remembrance, creativity, sensory experiences, and joyful learning through one of the most beautiful traditions of the season. For yo…

Saturday, September 19, 2020

Talk Like a Pirate Day: Exploring Adventure, Imagination, and Storytelling Through Play

Talk Like a Pirate Day: Exploring Adventure, Imagination, and Storytelling Through Play
Talk Like a Pirate Day is an invitation to help children explore imagination, storytelling, language, and creative play through one of childhood’s most enduring themes — pirates and adventure. For young children, Talk Like a Pirate Day is not about h…

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Autumn Invitations: Gentle Ways to Explore, Create, and Wonder

Autumn Invitations: Gentle Ways to Explore, Create, and Wonder
Autumn is a season of change, color, and quiet magic. Leaves crunch underfoot, the air feels cooler, and nature invites us to slow down and notice what’s happening around us. It’s the perfect time to explore the outdoors, gather treasures, and enjoy…

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Teddy Bear Day – Cozy, Imaginative, and Heartwarming Learning Experiences for Young Children

Teddy Bear Day – Cozy, Imaginative, and Heartwarming Learning Experiences for Young Children
A well-loved teddy bear tucked under a tiny arm. A tea party shared between friends. Stories, comfort, and imagination woven into everyday play. Teddy Bear Day is a celebration of friendship, comfort, creativity, and imagination — a special opportuni…

Friday, September 4, 2020

Collect Rocks Day: Exploring Nature, Curiosity, and Hands-On Learning with Little Learners

Collect Rocks Day: Exploring Nature, Curiosity, and Hands-On Learning with Little Learners
Collect Rocks Day is a wonderful opportunity to help little learners explore nature, observation, curiosity, sensory discovery, and early science through one of the simplest treasures children love to find — rocks. For young children, collecting rock…

Saturday, June 6, 2020

How to Improve Reading Comprehension Through Stories

How to Improve Reading Comprehension Through Stories
How to Improve Reading Comprehension Through Stories Reading comprehension is about much more than recognizing words on a page. Learners may be able to read individual words accurately and still struggle to understand the meaning of a text. They may k…

Saturday, May 30, 2020

Book-Based Sensory Bins: Bringing Stories to Life Through Hands-On Learning

Book-Based Sensory Bins: Bringing Stories to Life Through Hands-On Learning
There is something special about watching a child step inside a story. Not through a screen. Not through a worksheet. But through their hands. A handful of beans becomes a forest path. Wooden slices become stepping stones. A toy character becomes the be…