How Many – Find and Count Pirate Puzzle

How Many Count and Find Pirate Puzzle from Growing Play

How Many… Find and Count Pirate Puzzle – Here is another FREE pirate themed printable (download at the bottom of the post).  In this find and count pirate puzzle, you have to use your visual discrimination and counting skills to determine how many of each of the following objects are in the picture: skull/ crossbones, […]

Can You Spy the Pirate Matching Puzzle

Pirate Matching Puzzle

Can You Spy the Pirate Matching Puzzle – This free pirate matching puzzle is a visual perceptual challenge.  Do you have good attention to detail skills?  Then this pirate matching puzzle is for you.  How quickly can you figure out which pirates match exactly.  You can download the pirate matching puzzle and the solution at […]

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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 […]