A is for apple handprint is one of those classic preschool crafts that never gets old. It’s quick, a little messy, and makes a perfect keepsake while helping kids connect the letter A to something they know and love. We’ve used this one every year in early learning, and it’s always a hit. If you’re…
We have taken multiple financial literacy courses over the last 2 years, which have all been excellent. So why was I on the hunt for a new financial literacy for teens course? The other courses were more theoretical, which I wanted, but Beyond Personal Finance talks about what to expect for the next 20 years….
We’ve used a Thanksgiving acrostic poem template every year since my son was in preschool. It’s an easy, low-prep way to sneak in a little writing while talking about gratitude. These free printables include four poem pages using the words THANKFUL or GRATEFUL. They work well for classrooms, homeschool, or quiet time at the table…
For most kids, summer is the time to relax and enjoy the warm sunshine. A summer break isn’t complete without a trip to the beach or pool, is it? Carry on reading for my top 10 swimming accessories for kids you can’t leave home without. If you’re a parent, planning for a summer trip for…
Looking for an exciting twist to your Thanksgiving activities for kids? Dive into the world of escape rooms right at home with our Thanksgiving escape room ideas. From turkey themed challenges to brain teasing puzzles. These immersive experiences promise hours of fun for the entire family. Preparing for a heartwarming Thanksgiving gathering? Whether you’re arranging…
These Halloween writing prompts have become a fun tradition in our house each October, especially when we need a little help getting words on the page. Whether your kids love spooky stories or just need a nudge to start writing, these prompts mix humor, creativity, and just the right amount of fright. They’re ideal for…
Writing a Halloween acrostic poem has become one of our favorite ways to mix creativity with a little seasonal fun. I first tried it with my son when he was around 8, and it turned into a surprisingly engaging writing activity, especially once he realized he didn’t have to rhyme every line. We’ve used these…
Thanksgiving is almost here, and if you’re hosting younger kids, these free printable Thanksgiving bingo cards will be a hit! These bingo cards work great in the classroom, during homeschool, or while hanging out with family and friends. If you’re playing with older kids, consider giving them multiple boards to keep things interesting. Getting ready…
Creating a Mother’s Day scavenger hunt has become one of our favorite traditions—it’s a fun way for the kids to celebrate Mom with a bit of adventure and laughter. Instead of just handing over a card, we turn the day into a little game with this free Mother’s Day printable where they race around the…
A beach scavenger hunt printable is one of the easiest ways to keep kids engaged during a family beach trip, no prep, just simple fun. Whether your kids are little and learning to match pictures or older and ready to compete in teams, this one-page activity makes the beach feel like an adventure. It’s something…
A Mother’s Day acrostic poem is a meaningful and creative way for kids to show appreciation, whether it’s for mom, grandma, or someone special. These Mother’s Day printables make it easy for children of all ages to express their love through simple, thoughtful poems. Using words like MOTHER, GRANDMA, or even ILOVEMOM, kids can fill…
A zoo scavenger hunt printable is a simple way to turn a day at the zoo into an adventure kids won’t forget. My son always gets excited spotting animals in real life that he’s only read about, and having a scavenger hunt makes the experience even more interactive. These scavenger hunt printables offer a picture-based…
As we have started introducing Shakespeare in our homeschool it has certainly made us question all of the periods in English literature. We are from England and have been living in America for a number of years. It is so wonderful to look back over the books and poems that we studied when we were…
Halloween escape rooms are the perfect way to bring mystery, excitement, and a bit of spooky fun to your Halloween festivities. Whether you’re hosting a Halloween party or looking for creative Halloween printable activities, these escape room ideas will take your celebrations to the next level. From challenging puzzles to eerie themes, these escape rooms…
An all about me worksheet is a fun and meaningful way for kids to share their interests, favorites, and personality while helping teachers and classmates get to know them. Whether in a classroom or at home, this activity encourages self-expression and builds connections, making it a great icebreaker. As a first day of school worksheet,…