This printable fall bookmark was one of those simple ideas that actually got used, again and again. We first tried it during a cozy afternoon read-aloud, and it ended up being more than just a coloring activity. My son liked the little maze and scarecrow on one side, and the book review prompts on the…
Butterfly activities for preschoolers make learning fun and engaging, whether through hands-on crafts, outdoor exploration, or simple science experiments. Young children love watching butterflies flutter by, and these activities help them understand their transformation in a playful way. From painting colorful wings to counting with butterfly-themed games, there’s something for every little learner. Using preschool…
Grandparents Day activities in our house were never perfect, crooked cards, glitter explosions, and answers like “Grandad is 104!” on those little interviews. But those moments stuck. If you’re looking for easy ways to help kids show love and appreciation, this list includes keepsakes, crafts, and fun ideas that make the day feel special, without…
Roald Dahl games are a fun way to keep the stories going after reading time ends. We’ve used them during Roald Dahl Day, rainy afternoons, and even quiet weekend mornings when my son wasn’t in the mood for a full-on lesson. Some are printables we’ve used more than once (like the Guess Who and word…
Some themes just never get old, and pirates are one of them. My son’s been hooked on treasure maps, sea monsters, and pirate ships for as long as I can remember. We’ve read a lot of pirate books for kids over the years, some silly, some adventurous, and a few that turned into repeat bedtime…
Roald Dahl gifts are my go-to whenever I need something playful, clever, and just a little bit odd—in the best way. Over the years, we’ve collected everything from Matilda-themed playing cards to a handmade quote print that still hangs in our reading nook. If you’ve got a reader in your life who loves Dahl’s world…
As it is very nearly December I thought I would share with you my favorite Christmas printable yet. This free printable advent calendar to color is so simple and yet so much fun. Count down to Christmas in a colorful and interactive way with an advent calendar to color, a perfect addition to your lineup…
Working through animal life cycle activities has been a great way for us to explore how creatures grow and change. Seeing my child engage with each stage, through crafts, coloring pages, or life cycle worksheets, has shown how these hands-on activities spark curiosity and make learning meaningful. It’s a fun and interactive approach that keeps…
Level up your holiday game with these awesome free printable Elf on the Shelf notes. They’re all about making the magic happen without breaking a sweat! The holiday buzz is real as our mischievous Elf on the Shelf crew makes their annual appearance. We’ve had a blast with these elves for over 10 years now,…
Weather activities for preschoolers make learning fun and hands-on. Simple activities like watching the rain, feeling the wind, or spotting cloud shapes help kids explore the world around them. These experiences build curiosity and early science skills. Adding preschool weather worksheets reinforces concepts like seasons and temperature in an easy, engaging way. Weather Worksheets &…
Ladybug activities for preschoolers are a fun way to combine early learning with hands-on play. From life cycle worksheets and counting games to crafts and storytime, these activities help build fine motor skills, spark curiosity, and connect kids with nature. We used these during our spring insect theme, and my son especially loved the playdough…
Have fun with our Thanksgiving memory game printable, perfect for bringing family and friends together this November. Memory games are a big hit in our house, especially since my son loves to win! With 12 Thanksgiving-themed images like pumpkins, turkeys, and pilgrim hats, this game is ideal for toddlers and preschoolers who are eager for…
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to honor the cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latino individuals who have shaped history. The collection of printable Hispanic Heritage Month posters features a diverse array of iconic artists, trailblazing activists, and inspiring figures. Make Hispanic Heritage Month a memorable experience for kids with holiday activities for kids such…
Preschool alphabet worksheets were one of the first things I reached for when we started working on letters at home. They gave us something simple and structured to do together, tracing, coloring, matching, all while building those early literacy skills in a way that didn’t feel overwhelming. Over time, they just became part of our…
While it remains a mystery why financial literacy is overlooked in public schools, as dedicated homeschoolers, we have been prioritizing this essential subject for years. Continue reading to discover our top picks for financial literacy for middle school resources. Together, let’s empower our middle schoolers to become financially responsible individuals by incorporating financial literacy into…