Ladybugs are a type of insect. They are also called lady beetles or ladybird. Did you know that there are over 5,000 different species of ladybugs that live all over the world? It's true! To learn more check out these amazing ladybug facts for kids. These ladybug facts are perfect for kindergarten students and young elementary school students including 1st grade, 2nd grade, … [Read more...] about Amazing Ladybug Facts for Kids
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Amazing Sunflower Facts for Kids and Worksheet
When we think about sunflowers we think about warm and sunny summer days. Did you know that sunflowers actually follow or chase the sun? It's true, they follow the sun as it moves across the sky from east to west throughout the day. Learn more about these sun chasing flowers with these amazing sunflower facts for kids. What is a Sunflower? The scientific name for a … [Read more...] about Amazing Sunflower Facts for Kids and Worksheet
Must Play Classroom Games
No one likes a boring classroom. Playing games in the classroom is not only fun but can be a great learning experience too. Playing games helps a child stay energized and engaged in the class, helps build student-teacher rapport, builds on a student's social skills, helps with team building, and makes their school experience fun. These games listed below are mostly geared … [Read more...] about Must Play Classroom Games
The Best Black History Month Movies to Watch with Kids
It’s important for families to discuss race, racism, and cultural differences at home. Children are curious and may have questions about these topics. They need to feel comfortable asking parents/family members any questions they have, and parents/family members should be comfortable answering those questions. It is important to teach your children about black history. … [Read more...] about The Best Black History Month Movies to Watch with Kids
Red Head Facts for Kids
If you have red hair, then you are special. Did you know that only 2% of the entire world’s population has red hair? If you have red hair and blue eyes, then you’re really special because less than 1% of the entire world have blue eyes and red hair. Keep reading to learn more redhead facts for kids. What is a Redhead? A redhead is a person born with red, reddish … [Read more...] about Red Head Facts for Kids
Black History Month Writing Prompts for Students
Looking for new writing prompts for your students? Check out our top list of Black History Month writing prompts for students. In this list of creative writing topics, you will find great topics for Kindergarten, elementary school, and middle school students. Need more ideas? Check out our list of creative writing ideas for kids here. Black History Writing Topics Why … [Read more...] about Black History Month Writing Prompts for Students
I Love Being Your Teacher Because… Valentine’s Day Self Esteem Activity
Self-Esteem is how one view themselves. Having self-esteem means that you mostly feel good about your self and .proud of things that you can do. As parents and educators, we are always thing of new and positive ways to lift a child's self-esteem. This self-esteem activity has Valentine's Day twist which is perfect for this upcoming holiday. It can be done in the classroom or at … [Read more...] about I Love Being Your Teacher Because… Valentine’s Day Self Esteem Activity
24 Days of Elf on the Shelf Ideas for Kids
It's that time of year! It's Christmas time! If you haven't started the tradition of Elf on the Shelf with your children, start now. I will admit sometimes the Elf of the Shelf gives me a little anxiety. I'll either forget to move and wake up at 3 AM saying to myself "the elf" or I'll run out of ideas on what to do with it. But, when I see the look on my children's faces when … [Read more...] about 24 Days of Elf on the Shelf Ideas for Kids
Amazing Pilgrim Facts for Kids
Hey kids! Do you want to learn interesting facts about the Pilgrims? If, so then you have come to the right place! Did you know that Pilgrims did not wear hats or clothes with buckles? Did you know that no one is really certain that the first Thanksgiving was held in November? Do you want to learn more facts about pilgrims? Check out these amazing Pilgrim facts for … [Read more...] about Amazing Pilgrim Facts for Kids
The Great Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie Recipe
If you are like me then you love pumpkin everything and pumpkin pie is simply a must at Thanksgiving. Well, if you are truly like me then pumpkin pie is good all year round! As soon as the last beach day goes by I am ready for Fall and with Fall comes pumpkin. It is the most exciting time of the year for me. Now, I am no baker, just an ordinary working mom of two who … [Read more...] about The Great Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie Recipe