Spiderman Goodie Bags Materials empty cardboard box scissors glue black and white poster board (or other paper) red paper bags Directions After gathering the above materials, find a Spiderman mask image on the internet. The mask image I found was … Continue reading
7 Fun Activities for Learning about Coins I have been all about coins lately and decided to put all our games in one handy post for those of you who are looking for ideas. There are games for identifying coins, … Continue reading
Tally Mark Dominoes I saw this idea for Tally Mark Dominoes from No Time for Flash Cards on Pinterest the other day and absolutely fell in love with it! I knew I had to make a set to use with … Continue reading
Summertime Crafts and Learning Activities This is a collection of some of BMTM’s favorite summertime crafts and activities. Click the link for each idea to take you to the post. Hope you find something you like! SUMMERTIME CRAFTS Dome Lid … Continue reading
Books about Ants My eldest has discovered a million ants living in the cracks in the sidewalk in front of our house. He has probably spent 3 hours over the past two days watching them work, feeding them bits of … Continue reading
Books about Chocolate I think I am just torturing myself. I am trying desperately to reduce the amount of sweets my boys and I eat. It is tough because we all have a serious sweet tooth. So instead of eating … Continue reading
Books that Celebrate Differences These wonderful books help young children understand, appreciate and accept the differences in themselves and in others. The Skin You Live in by Michael Tyler The skin you have fun in the skin that you … Continue reading
Learning Lot Parking Garage I loved this parking garage idea from Lilla a and wanted to create one for my youngest. I have seen other similar ideas over the years, but this is my first attempt at this version. We did make … Continue reading
Coin Exchange Games A few more coin games for you to try out with your students or kiddos. These two games are great for getting students comfortable with trading pennies for nickels and nickels for dimes. The games are pretty … Continue reading
Books About Colors There are so many wonderful books about colors available right now. Here are a handful of our favorites. Colour for Curlews by Renee Treml When a group of Australian birds find a stash of paints and brushes, … Continue reading
Big A Little a Alphabet Book For years I have been meaning to do this again. I first did this alphabet book years ago (over 20 yikes!) with my preschoolers, but then everything was done by hand and hard to … Continue reading
FREE Number Recognition Game (1-5) I have a few goals for my youngest this summer. I would like him to know his numbers 1-10 and to recognize the letters of the alphabet. I am going to start with numbers since … Continue reading
