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Christmas Kids Craft: Angel Ornament and Picture Book

The Tomie dePaola book we chose for this month’s Virtual Book Club for Kids, Country Angel Christmas, got us into the Christmas spirit a little early this year! The kids loved the story and asked me...

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Fun Kids Craft: Upcycled Gingerbread House

This month’s author for the Virtual Book Club for Kids is Jan Brett!  We checked out a bunch of her books from our library and have had lots of fun reading them.  My littlest one turns 3 on Saturday...

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David McPhail Book Activities for Children

This month’s Virtual Book Club for Kids author, David McPhail, was new to us so I am super excited to see all of the fun book activities for children featuring his work that everyone is linking up.  We...

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Hop on Pop Dr. Seuss Games

Dr. Seuss’ birthday is coming up at the end of the month and we have gone Seuss-crazy!  He is this month’s Virtual Book Club for Kids featured author and I cannot wait to see all of the Dr. Seuss games...

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Green Eggs and Ham Dr. Seuss Activities

We are still counting down the days until Dr. Seuss’ birthday with lots of fun Dr. Seuss books and activities!  The last couple of days we have been reading and playing with Green Eggs and Ham and have...

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Gruffalo Puppet Kids Book Activity

We are quite excited to learn more about Julia Donaldson, March’s Virtual Book Club for Kids author.  We own and love her book The Gruffalo and came up with a fun kids activity to go with it…homemade...

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No Bake Dog Treats Book and Cook Activity

This month’s Virtual Book Club for Kids author, David Shannon, was completely new to us so we went to the library to check out of bunch of his books.  Good Boy, Fergus! was the house favorite and we...

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Acts of Kindness for Kids: Create a LOVE Wall

We are participating in the Love Books exchange, organized by The Educators’ Spin On It, this summer. I was so excited to hear that we were paired up with Play Dr. Mom and even more excited when we...

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Gross Motor Phonics Game: Walk the Word

Kindergarten readiness skills include letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and phonics skills.  If your child can already recognize letters and can hear and say letter sounds then you may be...

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Polar Bear Activity and Cupcakes

Polar Bear, Polar Bear What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin Jr. is one of my kids’ favorites books!  The repetitive text and animal sounds make it especially appealing to preschoolers.  There are so many...

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Jingle Bell Word Family Sort

This festive and fun jingle bell word family sort is sure to be a hit with your children this Christmas season. It’s a great activity for beginning readers, or use it with more advanced readers to...

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