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Ruler Game- Measuring in Farm Units

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Ruler Game- Measuring in Farm Units

Kids really seem to enjoy using rulers, but it can be hard for them to understand how to read them the units on them. I created some ruler game set of activities using farm unit rulers. (Measuring-in-Farm-Units.) The rulers feature various things you can find on a farm. There are pumpkins, crows, scarecrows, and so much more. The farm unit rulers Continue Reading

Halloween Crafts- Egg Carton Skeleton and Bone Soup

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Halloween Crafts- Egg Carton Skeleton and Bone Souop

This post contains an affiliate link. You are probably familiar with the story Stone Soup. Recently JDaniel and I checked the story Bone Soupout of the library. It has a very similar theme. A traveler comes into town hoping to find someone who will give him some food. Word of the traveler and their appetite have preceded their arrival in the town. Continue Reading

Five Little Crows Preschool Games, Songs and Craft

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In the fall my family visits several farms. We go to one to pick apples and another to find pumpkins to display on our porch. We usually see scarecrows and crows cutouts on the farm. Scarecrow games and crafts  have been featured on the blog before, but we haven't done preschool games, songs and a craft featuring crows. I thought it was about Continue Reading

Halloween Crafts and Activities for Kids

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Halloween Crafts and Activities

You are going to love this round up of 100+ Halloween crafts and activities for kids. This post has the best Halloween ideas for kids you have ever seen. Oh! There are probably others out there, but these ideas shared on The Sunday Showcase link up last week are really awesome! I hope you will take a minute to check each of the them out. Please pin Continue Reading

Craft for Kids- Paper Bag Scarecrow

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Crafts for Kids- Paper Bag Scarecrow

Scarecrows remind me of fall. They protect fall crops like corn and pumpkins as they start growing toward adulthood and toward fall.  My son and I have seen them at every orchard and patch we have visited to get apples or pumpkins. Why not make a stuffed paper bag scarecrow craft I thought as fall started this week. It could be set up on its own or Continue Reading

Letter and Number Literacy- Fine Motor Webs

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Letter and Number Literacy Fine Motor Webs

Working on letter and number order with learning webs is a simple way to work on letter and number literacy. It is also a great fine motor activity for kids. I love it when I come up with an activity that works on a variety of skills. It is like being able to layer learning. Letter Literacy Web I started out creating a letter web. Some of the Continue Reading

Recipe For Children to Fight Hunger

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Recipe for Children to Fight Hunger

September is National Fight Hunger Month. JDaniel and I have taken a lot of food to our local food bank during the last few years.  We have also done a number of learning activities at our local grocery store while gathering food. Last year we gathered orange food that were JDaniel's favorite to donate to our local food bank to fight hunger and Continue Reading

Fun Crafts- Fall Painting Projects for Kids

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      I scoured last week's The Sunday Showcase as well as the archives of The Sunday Showcase to find some fun crafts that featured fall painting projects. While many of the fun crafts I selected feature trees and leaves, there are several other fall themes shared.  You are going to just love all of them and are probably going to want to try each Continue Reading

Rice Recipes for Quick Dinners with SuccessRice

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Rice Recipes for Quick Dinners

  This is a  sponsored post. For the first time it is football season at my house. Twice a week we head over to a local church's soccer fields for flag football. We have one night of practice and another for games. We are there for over an hour both evenings. On those nights I need to come up with quick dinners I can put together  for my Continue Reading

Printable Math Worksheet- Pumpkin Teeth

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Printable Math Worksheet- Pumpkin Teeth

A simple printable math worksheet like this pumpkin activity I am calling Pumpkin Teeth is a great math learning tool. The pumpkins head can be used as a  math mat for practicing math facts. What do you need along with the printable math worksheet? Before I share the list with you, you will want to download the Pumpkin Math Sheet (Click on the link Continue Reading

Fall Art Activities for Kids

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Fall art activities for kids

Fall art activities for kids  have started to appear on The Sunday Showcase. I found a number of them as I scrolled through the link up during the  last week. Theywere  awesomely fun and creative! Your children are going to love working on them. If you have any fall art activities you would like to share in the link up or a wonderful child Continue Reading

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