Pin the Pocket on the Farmer Game

Old MacDonald never had so much fun. Print and make this fun game! Making games can be as much fun as playing them. Kids can print out and laminate this Pin the Pocket on the Farmer game for themselves or for a younger brother or sister. Read the rest of this entry »

Farm Animals Dominoes

Making games can be as much fun as playing them. Kids can print out and laminate these farm animal dominoes for themselves or for a younger brother or sister. Read the rest of this entry »

Froggy Lacing Cards

Froggy lacing cards to go along with the Froggy books by Jonathan London. Print and make these adorable lacing cards. Read the rest of this entry »

Rabbit in a Hat Coloring Page

This fun rabbit in a hat coloring page goes perfect with a magic show theme. Read the rest of this entry »

It’s Magic Memory Game

Making your own games can be fun! Memory games are great game for kids of all ages. Make this fun memory game featuring magicians and magic tricks to play with a friend or for a younger brother or sister.

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Sidewalk Chalk - My Favorite Learning Tool

When the weather is nice, the kids (and Mom) are itching to get outside and play.  I personally like the playing to learn approach. Did you know there’s an outdoor world of math and reading fun that awaits you and all you need is sidewalk chalk, dice, and your imagination?  Anything we can do inside on paper can be done outside on the driveway or sidewalk, as long as we don’t care if it eventually gets erased by rain or sprinklers.  Read the rest of this entry »

Encouraging Pretend Play

Children explore the world around them and learn through pretend play. With so many passive activities like watching TV and playing video games, we sometimes need to encourage our children to pretend play. Here are a few suggestions on how to get those creative juices flowing for both you and your child. Read the rest of this entry »

7 Tips to Get Your Child Counting To 20

As children, we all learned to count in different ways. How did you learn to count? Didn’t you feel proud when you were able to count all the way to twenty! Counting is one of the most important learning components children need to become proficient. Here are 7 tips to get your child counting to 20. Read the rest of this entry »

How to Make a Girl’s Journal

If you’re looking for the perfect gift for a teen or pre-teen girl or female friend, then you might want to consider a handmade journal. Use these tips to get started, then use your own creativity to create a personalized work of art. These journals also make great birthday or graduation gifts.

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Ohio State Bird & Flower Coloring Page

#homeschool Today’s coloring sheet - cardinal with the scarlet carnation. This is the state bird and flower of Ohio. Use this cardinal coloring page as part of a bird study, forest animal study or a state study. Be sure and check out the cardinal worksheet as well. Both of these science printables are great resources to use with your homeschool science curriculum. Read the rest of this entry »