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With school just around the corner, now is the time to begin firing back up the brain for learning!  One of the subjects that kids struggle with most, especially in elementary school, is spelling. Remember writing those long lists of spelling words over and over again? While those exercises may have helped us memorize the …

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We’ve been reading lots of recycle crafts books from the library.  One of the books, “Nifty Thrifty Music”  had an idea for reusing baby food jars. I thought the idea was adorable.  I especially love the music stickers, but since we didn’t have any baby food jars laying around, I decided to just use our …

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Get your free printable lunchbox notes by simply clicking the image above!  Send your little ones a special surprise for the rest of this season by tucking one in their lunch or snack.  You could even just leave them with breakfast if yours (like mine) get a little embarrassed at shows of affection! Want even more …

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Today, we’ll be continue our paper plate alphabet zoo series with B is for Beaver.  To check out yesterday’s A is for Alpaca, click on over to this post. To begin, I found the beaver pattern at DLTK’s Crafts for Kids, but you could just as easily cut out the shapes without a pattern. I cut the …

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It’s nearing the end of summer and we decided to start up our preschool homeschool year with somethings all kids seem to really love: animals!  I have been digging around Pinterest for some fun paper plate projects and decided to do an Alphabet Zoo theme featuring paper plate animals.  So stock up on your paint, …

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Roll, Roll, Roll your hands as s-l-o-w-l-y as you can Roll, Roll, Roll your hands as quickly as you can  We’ve been singing this little ditty in our house quite a bit lately.  I spotted it in an old song book I have and the kids latched right onto it.  They love singing it all …

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Fish Little Fishes Swimming in the Sea! We’re jumping back into the swing of things here with some fun preschool art projects.  The days are getting a bit colder and the art table is getting used a bit more.  That’s okay with me!  I’ve been seeing some terrific Preschool Ocean themed activities, so I thought …

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Have you headed out to the woods this summer yet?  As school quickly approaches, many families are making plans for that last minute get-away.  My three year old daughter has been asking to go camping, but what she really wants to do is go for a walk in the woods and have a camp fire! …

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The other day, I saw a great project in Family Fun Magazine.  I was looking for some “older kid” projects and thought this would be perfect for all the kids to do together!  If you don’t subscribe to Family Fun Magazine, you should grab a subscription here. It always has at least 5-6 ideas I …

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