Will I Ever Go Back to Teaching?
After finishing college, I moved to the Carolinas. I spent five years teaching in the elementary classroom – and to say I loved it would be an understatement. Two different schools: both fantastic. Five batches…
Simultaneously Teach Symmetry, Fractions, & Money
Do you have a child who is learning about symmetry? Or fractions? Or counting money (specifically the value of quarters)? Why not simultaneously teach all of these things? Yes, you heard me correctly! You can…
Fine Motor Activity: Cutting Straws
When I spot an idea for an activity I know my kids will love, I save it on my phone and then try to make it happen in the coming weeks. When I saw the…
Alphabet Games: Swat the Letter & Ring Around the Letter
If you have an active kiddo on your hands, they are going to love these two Alphabet Games: Ring Around the Letter and Swat the Letter! These are alphabet games you can play with your…
Hot Wheels: Driving Through the Snow
Painting with Hot Wheels Cars is nothing knew around here… …and this little added twist makes it even more fun! With a recent snowstorm in our back yard, we decided to use our Hot Wheels…
Create and Construct with Popsicle Sticks
When I spotted this idea on Pinterest, I knew I had to try it! All I needed to make it happen was a batch of large, colorful Popsicle Sticks and a roll of Velcro Dots! I could…