* I participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to products on amazon. Here in Chicago it is so cold that we have to find fun things to do together inside where it is warm. Here […]
Kids LOVE to go on nature walks to find interesting things. Kids also LOVE to make collections. I like this printable version of collection jars because kids can use these sheets to arrange collections over and over again. You can laminate a few of these and have them for kids to use anytime! They are […]
This is a #sponsored campaign by the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago. Families in Chicago are having such a fun time together engaging in science experiments. The Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) knows that there is a real phenomenon with kids over the summer called “summer brain drain” where kids lose a lot of […]
How to Know if Your Child is Ready for Preschool When you begin to get signs that they are ready, this is when to start looking at potential preschools in your area for when your child is actually ready to attend. Many preschools have waiting lists and you want to insure that your child has […]
Color Matching Flower Learning Game for Kids Supplies: 1 sheet of construction paper for each color of the rainbow (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple). A plain white piece of paper Heavy weight white paper Pen Scissors Modge podge Sponge paint brush Instructions: Step 1. Draw and cut out the outline of a flower […]
Caterpillar Math Free Printable Preschool Worksheets Help your child learn the numbers 1 – 5 with these fun, free printable worksheets. Worksheet 1 Worksheet 2 Worksheet 3 Worksheet 4
I believe that children learn through play and need to be in touch with nature. These philosophies led me to teach at a Reggio Emilia school. This activity is inspired by that and the fact that I love to play with fall leaves. It is also a great activity for ways to spend quality time […]
*This is not a sponsored post. Opinions and content belong to jenny at dapperhouse. I love the easy crafts that provide chilcdren with the opportunity to learn and be true to their own creativity. These Free Printables I made up are perfect for family time together and for a classroom activity. You can modify it […]
The PSAT is a two-hour test given once a year in October. This test is important for students because it gives them real life preparation for the SATs taken in senior year. The PSAT also qualifies students for the National Merit Scholarship Competition. Mainly though, this is a test where teens get experience in prepping, studying for […]
This is a sponsored post. Sylvan Learning provided us a free session in order for us to make an educated review on their Sylvan EDGE program. Soon you are most likely going to be planning your child’s summer. There are three main questions that we ask ourselves when making these plans. 1. Will it be fun […]
