I’m so very excited to announce that I’m a new contributor over at Rainy Day Mum! I want to share my first post with you. It’s based on one of our favorite books, Dragons Love Tacos! This fun activity uses the fun book Dragons Love Tacos and incorporates it into a math-based learning activity for kids. Download the free …
Helping Children Deal with Tragedy Through Books
Recently, Penguin Books sent us a new release to preview. The book, Come With Me, by Holly M. McGhee and illustrated by Pascal Lemaitre is a touching story about a little girl who sees tragedy in the news and struggles to deal with it. In light of the recent tragedy in Parkland and the general …
Talking with Children about School Shootings
“Mom, why are all the flags half mast today?” This question from my nine year old son two days after our nation’s most recent school shooting in Parkland, FL. I told him simply and without much detail that there had been another school shooting and that 17 people had been killed. “Another one?” he asked. …
Noun Classification Worksheet {free printable}
Classifying nouns can be tricky. So when Bear was going over them in school, I created this worksheet for him just to provide extra practice. So I figured I would share it with you all so that you could use it. Because of his interests, I developed a community themed noun classification worksheet that you …