As a preschool teacher, I absolutely love sensory play for children. A sensory bin is a container filled with rice, beans, oats, or any thing you'd like to use for exploration. I like to make my sensory bins themed around the month or holiday. The sensory bin in my classroom this month is filled with Easter grass, eggs, plastic bunnies, and lots of flowers! I have been a huge fan of Mama May i … [Read more...]
Earth Day Activities
Earth Day is a pretty important day, but we can't expect our kids to understand the importance of Earth Day unless we teach them about it. That can be done through reading books, volunteering, or even just simple discussion and explaining. Another way to teach about Earth Day is to do some fun hands-on arts and crafts! I'm very excited about all of these Earth Day Activities for Kids from kid … [Read more...]
In The Tall, Tall Grass {Kids Book Activities}
We love doing kids book activities at our house! It's so much fun to do a picture walk together through the book, read it together, and then to create some fun arts and crafts, sensory activities, and snacks that go along with the book! For this book review, we decided to read a book about grass for kids, so we decided to read one of our favorite books: In the Tall, Tall Grass by … [Read more...]