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Find the Fours July 4th Freebie Puzzle to Celebrate Independence Day

FInd the Fours July 4th freebie

FIND THE FOURS JULY 4TH FREEBIE ACTIVITY: July 4th is one of my favorite holidays!  The weather is usually wonderful, great BBQ food, swimming, parade, fireworks and more.  I created this Find the Fours July 4th puzzle to help celebrate Independence Day and to encourage visual scanning, visual discrimination and visual motor skills. Can you […]

Sock Painting

Sock painting is a super fun, outdoor activity to encourage the children that encourage creativity and body awareness.  Head outdoors and bring a hose or bucket of water with you for clean up time.  Squirt some paint on a plate and give the child a paintbrush.  All I said to the kids was that we […]

The Importance of Childhood Collections

Depending upon a child’s age and stage of development, expressions of childhood are constantly changing. As my own children move through their stages of development, there are many stages that I wish would never end. One expression of childhood that is in the forefront of my mind is collections. Creating and acquiring collections provide opportunities […]