We usually use the three verbs play, do and go with sports and activities. This lesson will show you how to use them correctly...
"No one will play with me" he said with tears rolling down his cheeks. He seems so confused by this strange occurrence, he thought going to preschool would mean lots of friends to play with.
Being outdoors with kids can be easy or hard. Easy if they like discovering or hard if they need to be entertained. With my Nature Walk Trail Sign printable I have found a way to appeal to both. Easy crafts or active learning activities are something I like to bring with me for those "I'm bored" times. Redirecting their energy is usually all they ...
Do you wish you could have your very own phone? All you have to do is follow these steps to learn how to make your own tin can and string (or cup and string) telephone. This craft also makes for a good science project to learn about how...
Instructions for first-time parents about how to handle the baby.
I came across this game from one of my peers and think it’s really awesome. In fact I have been using this regularly this year as a fun and creative way to review before a test. So far I have used it prior to my grade 10 chemistry and biology test using the practice questions […]
Some days it's just too dreary or cold, or even too hot depending on where you live, for kids to go outside and get much needed recess time. But just because the weather isn't cooperating doesn't mean your students don't need time to take a break and play. They just need some indoor recess games!...
Every kid is for rainbows, explosions, or rainbow explosions.
This is an easy classroom activity to encourage your ESL students to speak in English. All you have to do is cut out these fish with the questions to play.
Find fun, easy, and educational science experiments for kids to do at home to help teach them science in an engaging way.
Workplace romances can be exciting, or they can lead you down a total path of disaster. After all, you're probably spending more time with your co-workers than with anyone else in your life. And workplace romances probably happen more often than you…
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"When we sing a hymn, we are singing history." - Paul Lusher ( source ) Hymn-singing is a tradition that spans the centuries, uniting us with believers in the past, present, and future. But I believe hymns are more than historical relics. Here are three primary things
Give the kids something to shoot at that doesn't involve a video screen. Help them make a mini catapult then use marshmallows or pom-poms to shoot at targets. To make it easy, we've provide a numbered target you can just download and print.
Learn with Play at Home. Play based learning ideas and activities for kids.
Every language has a small set of words that make up most of the words we use. In English, for example, 50 words account for 40–50 percent of what we say, 100 words account for 60 percent and 200–400…
Many people may not understand how physically demanding playing music can be, especially for those of us who have to hold the weight of an instrument through a long performance (we’re looking at you, marching euphoniums), or who often play lengthy, complex works solo (hello, concert pianists and str
Basic vocabulary, like knowing prepositions, is necessary for beginning readers. Teach prepositions with this simple game.
Lear how to shuffle cards like a pro with these easy to follow illustrated guide.
Vous ne savez pas quoi faire de vos petits mimis un jour de pluie, hophop une balle, un bâton, de la ficelle et c’est parti pour une bonne rigolade. It’s raining outside, you don’…
When you're stuck indoors, these ideas for rainy day physical activity with preschoolers and toddlers might just save the day!
A "Bucket Band" song written for elementary ages. A 2 part song written in Rondo Form using quarter note and eighth note rhythms. There are sayings to go along with the rhythms to help students to play the rhythms in the song. ...
These tree bark boats are a simple and fun way to keep your children occupied outside! All the materials you need are already out there...go get started!
How to make a toy tree house with simple tools and natural materials. Invite fairies to live in your children's playroom! Perfect for Waldorf environment.
Turn a cardboard box into a fun ball maze! This is a great hand-eye coordination game for kids, as well as an awesome boredom buster since you probably have all these materials on hand. This game is similar to our cardboard box labyrinth, but with a lower frustration level for young kids. Preschoolers will enjoy […]
If your kid loves music, try this fun approach to learn the guitar! He'll get to know the basic parts of the guitar and the notes it plays.
