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Jarrett Lerner Activities

Check out these fun activities from Award Winning Author/Illustrator Jarett Lerner to do at home or in the classsroom. Includes comics, drawing, and more.   Read more »

18 comments | March 20, 2020, 6:00 am

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MAGNOLIA MUDD Book Activities

Download these fun STEM activities to use with MAGNOLIA MUDD. Inlcudes PDF with 3 great Mudd-Powered activities kids can do with household items.   Read more »

1 comment | March 13, 2020, 7:00 am

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The GROUCHY LADYBUG Activities

The Educator's Spin On It will help you create a Ladybug Puppet for Retelling the Story, a Ladybug Clock, a story, and an Animals Cards Game for Retelling!   Read more »

4 comments | March 6, 2020, 7:00 am

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8 Activity Books to Keep Your Kids Occupied This Winter

These eight activity books are a fun way to keep kids busy and entertained in wintry weather. Recommendations from Read Brightly.   Read more »

Comment | February 29, 2020, 8:00 am

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Easy Winter Science Activities With Ice and Snow for Kids

It’s the perfect time to explore winter science activities with your child as the temperatures drop below freezing or even a little help with your freezer.   Read more »

5 comments | February 21, 2020, 6:00 am

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8 Easy DIY Travel Activities For Kids

A great list of activities for the entire family to enjoy: 8 Easy DIY Travel Activities For Kids from Sucessful Black Parenting Magazine.   Read more »

Comment | February 14, 2020, 7:00 am

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3 Ways to Teach Kindness This Valentine’s Day With Clifford

Create a culture of kindness and empathy in your classroom with these Valentines Day books and activities featuring Clifford!   Read more »

1 comment | February 7, 2020, 7:00 am

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LAUGH IT UP! with Marvin Terban

Get ready to get the giggles with author, teacher, and jokester Marvin Terban! Join Marvin for a lesson in funny... Read more »

4 comments | February 4, 2020, 8:00 am

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ANOTHER Activity Sheets

Use these ANOTHER activity sheets as writing extensions for this beautiful wordless book that encourages the reader to engage with it in a very tactile way.   Read more »

Comment | January 31, 2020, 7:00 am

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Sew LITTLE SNOW’S Bed!

Jumping for joy because A BIG BED FOR LITTLE SNOW is out now and here's a fun way activity to do with the book where kids can sew LITTLE SNOW'S bed.   Read more »

Comment | January 31, 2020, 7:00 am

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Lunar New Year Lantern Activity

Top teacher shares with us her class’s take with Lunar New Year Lantern Activity, along with a few other ideas for celebrating traditions.   Read more »

Comment | January 24, 2020, 7:00 am

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5 Games for Multilingual Families

This list of 5 Games for Multilingual Families can be played in almost any language and can be enjoyed by most ages. Perfect for long rainy winter days.   Read more »

Comment | January 17, 2020, 6:00 am

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New Activities for International Dot Day!

This month in Creativity Corner, Terry Shay is bringing you a list of new activities to celebrate the first International... Read more »

Comment | January 13, 2020, 7:00 am

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Winter Week For Preschool

From Virtual Book Club for Kids: Winter Week For Preschool Featuring THE MITTEN by Jan Brett  One of our favourite children’s... Read more »

Comment | January 10, 2020, 7:00 am

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Best Digital Puzzle Games of 2019

Here is a list of three of the best digital puzzle games of the year, each of which offers a unique but equally captivating experience.   Read more »

13 comments | January 3, 2020, 9:00 am

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Paper Craft Pirate Story-Telling Pack

Unleash your imagination with this paper craft pirate story-telling pack! Everything you need to create a pirate themed story in a shoe box.   Read more »

1 comment | December 27, 2019, 1:30 pm

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4 Winter Reads and Creative Crafts for the Classroom

From Scholastic: 4 Winter Reads and Creative Crafts for the Classroom When the weather outside is frightful, easy and fun winter... Read more »

Comment | December 20, 2019, 1:40 am

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30 Easy Ornament Crafts for Kids That Parents Will Love to Display

Easy Ornament Crafts are the best; simple to make but still worth displaying proudly. We’ve rounded up 30 ornament craft ideas to try in your classroom.   Read more »

1 comment | December 13, 2019, 7:00 am

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TOMORROW MOST LIKELY Activity Kit

Vibrant cityscapes inspired #Kidlitcrafts to draw a colorful skyline. Let TOMORROW MOST LIKELY’s rhyming words & playful illustrations move you, too!   Read more »

Comment | December 6, 2019, 7:00 am

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How to Make Your Own FLY! Bird

From Mark Teague's new silly worldless picture book that will keep young readers giggling, learn how to make your own Fly bird with Simon Kids.   Read more »

Comment | November 29, 2019, 6:00 am