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Hi Reader, It's feeling like summer here! Whether you're finishing up for the year or not, you'll find some useful ideas and free resources here today... Olympics All About MeIf you're excited about the Olympics this summer, you'll love this brand new Summer Games-themed All About Me printable. It'll be perfect for back-to-school, especially if you return in August. Summer ResourcesHere are a few resources you can use right now as we head into summer: Summer vs Winter Sorting Activity Pool & Water Learning Activities Construction Books for Preschoolers A Great Idea!A reader sent me the cutest idea yesterday! She had downloaded my hole-punching activity for The Very Hungry Caterpillar. After the kids punched in each food picture, she gave them green ribbon to be the "caterpillar" to thread through the holes. Summer Draw & Write {Your Goodie}Finally, I made you this simple goodie. Your kids can draw and write/dictate about what they'd like to do this summer. If you've already been talking about summer with them it might be an easy no-prep filler activity - and I know you need that this time of year! Happy Teaching, Heather |
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Hi Reader, It’s that sweet spot in summer—plenty of time to relax, but also a great moment to sprinkle in a little playful learning or light prep. This week’s resources are all about keeping things easy, fun, and just productive enough. With that in mind, I took some tidbits I wrote in this newsletter last summer and expanded them into a helpful, low-effort Summer Bucket List for Teachers. Check it out to to find some fresh ideas that will take some of the stress out of back-to-school season!...
Hi Reader, Are you looking for more holiday activities for your kids? It is Day 3 of our 12 Days of Christmas series, and today our theme is Night Before Christmas. (In case you missed it, every day from now through the 15th will have a special theme. For each theme, we’ll be sending an exclusive freebie and some seasonal ideas to help you celebrate the upcoming holiday and get ready for winter.) Today’s Theme: Night Before Christmas After reading the book The Night Before Christmas by...
Hi Reader, You'd think it's letter E week or something! Today you're getting a huge list of helpful resources for Easter, the Eclipse, and Earth Day. Plus, there's a new spring goodie for you at the end! Last-Minute Easter Activities Easter is so early this year it may have sneaked up on you a little. So today here are some low-prep, last-minute Easter activities to fill in any gaps you may have this week: ABC Easter Egg Pages for Watercoloring - print these off and grab your crayons and...