Saturday, September 4, 2021

National Playdough Day – Creative, Sensory, and Hands-On Learning Experiences for Young Children

National Playdough Day – Creative, Sensory, and Hands-On Learning Experiences for Young Children
Soft dough squeezed between little fingers. Tiny hands rolling, pinching, and creating. Endless possibilities shaped through imagination and play. National Playdough Day is a celebration of creativity, exploration, sensory discovery, and hands-on lea…

Thursday, September 2, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month – Meaningful, Inclusive, and Culturally Rich Ideas for Early Childhood

Hispanic Heritage Month – Meaningful, Inclusive, and Culturally Rich Ideas for Early Childhood
The stories passed down through generations. The rhythms of music that bring people together. The traditions, languages, foods, and celebrations that help shape who we are. Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration of culture, identity, community, and…

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Total Physical Response Activities for Young Learners

Total Physical Response Activities for Young Learners
Move, Play, and Learn: Bringing Language to Life with Total Physical Response There’s something magical about movement. When children wiggle, stretch, dance, and act, their whole bodies are engaged—and so is their curiosity. One of our favorite ways …

Saturday, April 17, 2021

World Book Day: Celebrating Stories, Imagination, and the Joy of Reading

World Book Day: Celebrating Stories, Imagination, and the Joy of Reading
World Book Day is an invitation to help children discover the magic of stories, imagination, language, and connection through books. For young children, World Book Day is not about reading levels, book reports, or completing a certain number of pages…

Friday, April 9, 2021

Number the Room Activities for Young Learners

Number the Room Activities for Young Learners
Numbers in Motion: Count, Solve, and Number the Room Adventures in Early Learning Setting up Count, Solve, Number the Room is simple and quick. You lay out cards, mats, and a few follow-up worksheets on a table, a carpet, or even the floor. Kids noti…

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

100th Day of School: Celebrating Growth, Learning, and 100 Days of Discovery

100th Day of School: Celebrating Growth, Learning, and 100 Days of Discovery
The 100th Day of School is an invitation to help children pause, reflect, and celebrate how much they have learned, experienced, and discovered throughout the school year. For young children, the 100th Day of School is not simply about counting to 10…

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Groundhog Day: Exploring Weather, Predictions, Seasons, and Curiosity with Young Children

Groundhog Day: Exploring Weather, Predictions, Seasons, and Curiosity with Young Children
Groundhog Day is a fun opportunity to help little learners explore weather, seasons, predictions, observation skills, and scientific thinking through one of winter’s most beloved traditions. For young children, Groundhog Day is more than a famous gro…

Friday, January 15, 2021

Teaching Kindness, Peace, and Community on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Teaching Kindness, Peace, and Community on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an opportunity to explore kindness, fairness, courage, and community through meaningful stories, reflection, and conversation. For children, learning about Martin Luther King Jr. is not about memorizing dates or historic…