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Favorite Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Books and Free Printable
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is just around the corner! Do you have everything you need to celebrate? There are so many amazing learning materials and books out there to teach children how amazing Martin Luther King, Jr. was. Here is a list of our absolute favorite Martin Luther King, Jr. books for you that…
Favorite Winter Snow Books for Preschool and Kindergarten
I love having themed books for each season and holiday. Each month, I switch out the books we have around the room. It’s so nice to have them on display to read any time we want. I’ve put together a list of our absolute favorite winter snow books for you that are 100% kid-approved.
Cranberry Sensory Bin Play
‘Tis the season for cranberries! They are so bright and colorful that I love incorporating them into learning activities. A lot of stores are having them on sale right now, too. Bonus! I decided it would be fun and EASY to make a Cranberry Sensory Bin. It was a big hit! This sensory activity is…
Favorite Christmas Books for Preschool and Kindergarten
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! I love this time of year. Chilly weather, hot chocolate, fires, friends and family. It’s wonderful. As with every season and holiday, I love to read as much as possible. I’ve put together a list of our absolute favorite Christmas books for you that are 100% kid-approved.
Favorite Thanksgiving Books for Preschool and Kindergarten
I love having themed books for each season and holiday. Each month, I switch out the books we have around the room. It’s so nice to have them on display to read any time we want. I’ve put together a list of our absolute favorite Thanksgiving books for you that are 100% kid-approved.
Counting with Pumpkin Seeds
Counting with objects is always a fun way to engage students. We love to use hands-on materials whenever possible. Enter pumpkin seeds! Since pumpkins are in season and we’re doing all kinds of activities with them, time to practice counting pumpkin seeds! This activity is simple and you probably have the materials lying around home…
How to Make Real Pumpkin Seed Slime
We have fabulously discovered Pumpkin Seed Slime! Tis the season for everything pumpkin, right?! We’re all about sensory bins, getting messy, and having fun here at Fun Early Learning. Our students LOVE it! They stay engaged and learning. It’s the best! Did you know that slime is science?
5 Key Strategies to Build Positive Teacher-Child Relationships in Preschool and Kindergarten
Did you know that teachers are one of the MOST important influences in a child’s life? That is why it is important that every interaction a teacher has with a child is a constructive one. Whether you teach in a school setting or your child at home, it’s important to have a good relationship. Do…
The Importance of Hands-on Learning Activities for Kids
Did you know that using hands-on activities is one of the BEST ways for children to learn?!? Research shows that children who are taught using hands-on teaching methods do better in school than those who are not. That is why we use many different hands-on activities for kids that are FUN and engaging. Want to know…