Kids Education
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Kid Friendly Gardening Essentials
Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Kid Friendly Gardening: Family gardening can act as a catalyst for teaching young children valuable lessons about hard work, food, conservation and responsibility. Though growing your own fruits and vegetables takes time and intentionality the benefits far outweigh the demands of at home gardening. Gardening is a perfect daily activity for stay at home moms and homeschoolers, the backyard or garden plot becomes an extension of the classroom. Gardening For Everyone: Furthermore, at home gardening can happen on a much smaller scale if you happen to lack space or live in an apartment building one potted tomato plant or even a small…
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Learning Numbers for Kids
Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Counting Can Be Fun: Unquestionably, this easy and playful game, Bears in the Snow is a perfect combination of tactile play and learning numbers. An ideal game for kids two years and up. With a few items, including dried rice you’ll be on your way to never ending fun. Learning is Wonderful: In addition to fun, one of my favorite things as a teacher and a mom is seeing children learn. That moment when a concept is grasped ,as a glimmer of joy dances across a child’s face is priceless. Even still I am amazed how fast learning occurs, it’s truly exponential.…
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Teaching Toddlers Colors
Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. 7 degrees or 92 degrees to my kids the temperature doesn’t matter. They are wired for the great outdoors, come what may. Naturally with a temperature of 3 degrees, and snow fall my restless toddlers wanted to go outside. When this mama adamantly denied their venture outside , I needed to make life inside more entertaining and appealing el pronto. An Easy Game for Teaching Toddlers Colors: With soup warmly cooking away in the crockpot, I decided to concoct a soup the kids could play with. As we gathered a large stock pot, ladles, foam blocks the learning and engagement went…
