Arts and Crafts, Dramatic Play, Early Childhood Education, Science and Social Studies

We took a not-so-virtual field trip to New York City!

Over the years I've taken my students, both in the classroom and at home, all over the world from the comfort of the classroom. We've floated through the canals of Venice, explored Martian landscape, and plunged to the depth of the sea. My secret?

Dramatic Play, Early Childhood Education, Science and Social Studies

We made a maple syrup farm in our playroom!

It's golden. It's sticky. It's sweet. We love it on pancakes... but where does it come from? Do maple trees just drip this delicious stuff straight from the trunk? This February activity is perfect for you curious learners! Read on to find out how we learned about our favorite breakfast treat and how we turned… Continue reading We made a maple syrup farm in our playroom!

Science and Social Studies

Our Outer Space Adventure

It can be challenging to find age appropriate science lessons for preschool and kindergarten. When I was in the classroom, my curriculum was seriously lacking in this area. But it's never too early to start STEAM lessons and activities! Whether you're a teacher or home educator, read on for some fun ways to teach little… Continue reading Our Outer Space Adventure