February 28, 2013

February 25, 2013

Crafty Fun!



Looking for activities suited to young minds & hands?
Look no further:  "Meet the Dubiens" has delightful ideas. 
Thanks to Parkside's Speech professional Terri Edwards for sharing this with us!

February 24, 2013

Board Games for Wee Folks


Think "fun" and board games for three to eight year old children
because they facilitate an array of developmental and educational skills.


Here are some suggestions of those that have stood the test of time:
http://rmcrayne.hubpages.com/hub/Toys-Board-Games-for-Children-3-to-8#


February 23, 2013

DIY Delicious Slushy Treats

Want to make something frostyHere's the science behind it all:


http://charliebrownteacher.blogspot.com/2012/05/science-and-slushies.html

Safe, Fun K to 5th Grade Learning Activities

ABCya.com calls themselves "the leader" for free educational computer  activities
for elementary pupils in Kindergarten through fifth grade.  You'll not be disappointed!


February 22, 2013

Preschool Rocks!



Think ahead......an Early Childhood classroom opportunity can turn a child's life around.  At the very least, that young life will be headed in a positive direction! 

http://blogs.wsj.com/atwork/2012/05/31/preschool-the-littlest-job-readiness-program/

February 21, 2013

Let's Move and Sprout Online

Healthy activity is so important.  Thanks in advance for making it a priority!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT2uHxMKbmY

Sprout is home to trusted favorites like Sesame Street and Barney and Friends.  Kids share everything from singing and dancing to birthday wishes and bedtime stories. 

Sprout Online offers many ways to play: Games, Shows, Crafts & Recipes, Printables and more. Grown-ups can sign up to learn about special programming, free live events, new games and more!

February 19, 2013

February 1, 2013

Fantastic Alphabet Books and More

Wikijunior

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior

The aim of this project is to produce age-appropriate non-fiction books for youngsters from birth to age 12. They are richly illustrated with photographs, diagrams, sketches, and original drawings.  

Discover and enjoy:   
AlphabetAnimal AlphabetColorsFlower AlphabetFood AlphabetNumbers from 1 to 20Small NumbersMaze & Drawing Book