We just love visiting farms. Both of my kids love animals, Kevin in particular. There are many local farms and animal farms to visit with children in Pennsylvania. I think I have taken my kids to ...

Today really reiterated to me that I need to get back to the outdoors and get my kids outside. I had my son at the eye doctor and she is an expert in her field. She said that they are seeing an ...

I’ll be honest. I’m a little skeptical whenever someone promises that repeating a few positive phrases will completely change your mindset. Life is usually more complicated than that. Confidence comes ...

Looking for a low-prep phonics activity that helps students practice reading, spelling, and writing? This printable phonics worksheet packet includes over 100 no-prep pages designed to reinforce ...

Every October, I end up looking for Halloween words. Sometimes it’s for a crossword puzzle or helping with a Halloween worksheet. Other times I just need a good list of spooky words because a child ...

One of the first things many parents of autistic children hear is that their child “needs to work on pretend play.” Sometimes it can feel like pretend play is treated as a milestone that predicts ...

When most people think of community helpers, they think about dressing up as firefighters or pretending to be doctors. That’s fun. While these were with preschool and kindergarten classrooms in mind, ...

If you’re looking for an easy summer activity that keeps children busy while practicing early math skills, this printable I Spy Summer worksheet is a great choice. Children search the page for ...

If you’re looking for a fun way to practice shape recognition without another worksheet, this Soccer Shapes Bingo game is an easy activity to add to your lesson plans. Whether you’re teaching in a ...

When Kevin was in preschool, we had a rough go of it for a while. So, for two summers, I declined ESY. I even had several articles on here about how to DIY your own extended school year program. I ...

Do you love Shark Week? We do! My husband says that the newer Shark Weeks aren’t as good as the older ones, but my kids still enjoy it. Shark Week is fun for everyone, preschool to adults. And like ...

If your kids get excited every time Shark Week rolls around, this free printable is an easy way to turn that excitement into learning. Whether you’re homeschooling, teaching summer school, planning ...