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Easy Solar System Necklaces
Our study of the solar system would not be complete without a simple craft to remind us of what we had learned. By studying and painting each planet, the girls were able recall the different planetary features we had read about. Crafts and activities can often cement ideas and discoveries into our memory banks like no other method. Supplies: Twine or String Scissors Wooden Beads (Assorted Sizes) Watercolors and Paint Brushes Sealant Solar System Book (or reference website) After studying each planet and it’s characteristics, begin painting a wooden bead…
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Easy Paper Snow Cloud Craft
Today, we are sharing an easy yet adorable recycled paper craft. When the clouds in our sky are not producing snowflakes, we turn to these cuties to brighten our day! SUPPLIES: Brown Kraft Paper (we used what we found in a delivery box, the more wrinkled the better!) Hole Punch Chunky Yarn Fork Scissors White Crayon Start by doubling up your paper and cutting out your cloud shape. Any size will do, little clouds hung on doorknobs are adorable and giant clouds hung on the wall are gorgeous too! Next,…
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Our Favorite “First Readers” Books
The very first books that the girls read were BOB Books and Dash Into Learning Books. I’ll treasure those first little reads forever and ever. After they mastered those books, I knew I had to light the spark to hopefully ignite their love of reading. The first books we offer our children have to be captivating enough to keep their attention but also not so challenging that their confidence dims. Such a fine balance! I want to share our favorites and hope you will share yours! Mouse Soup by Arnold…
