You'll find bees popping up in all sorts of my resources. They are just such spectacular and important little creatures! I strongly believe that every child should learn about pollination and understand how crucial bees are for our food supply and our planet's health. And since you're here, ready to dive into a bee art

Got a kid crazy for Mad Libs? This summertime edition of the classic kid's game works on writing "hardware" that kids encounter in later elementary years.

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HugtheMess #cbias #CollectiveBias The kids have been begging to do their own Jackson Pollock inspired art project since attending

Kids will have fun learning about Italy with this FREE Printable Italy Coloring Page. Great for children hearing about Italy on the news. Toddler, Prek-4th.

Teach kids empathy and compassion through mindful, fun lessons, discussions, and activities that build social awareness and community.

Shark Headband Craft For Kids | Free printable PDF template to make shark hat. It's great for summer time or Shark Week! Use a free printable PDF template to cut out & make. Great for preschool, kindergarten, + elementary.

A fun project that I have my students complete during the last week of school is a Summer Bucket List. Most of the students in our classrooms

Elevate your next breakfast with these homemade, healthy strawberry pancakes. Made in one bowl, they're easy, kid-friendly, and the perfect recipe for those sweet, summertime strawberries.

Whether your kids are bored, have energy to burn or just want something new, these Frisbee games will do the trick.

Sharks are fascinating creatures that's why I am so excited to share with you some fantastic free printable shark activities for kids that I have found!

Make your own kite with this collection of DIY tutorials and projects from Mari of Small for Big!

S'Mores themed math activity filled with super cute clipart to keep kids engaged and having fun with Free Math Worksheets for Kindergarten.

Free August coloring pages are great for educational activities for kids, crafts, road trips, and more. Celebrate this fall with our fun month of August coloring sheets!

Learn about DIY sidewalk chalk paint thats easy and washable! Follow the easy recipe using cornstarch, water and food coloring.

These tornado facts for kids are a great way for children to learn more about tornados. They will help teach kids about how they start to why they occur and more.

LOTS of FREE Printable worksheets for kids to practice math, literacy, science, & history with kids of all ages from 123Homeschool4Me.

For me, sunflowers are the epitome of happy. They stretch and lean towards the sun, they are bright and cheerful. We love checking out the sunflower fields in our area, and I know my daughter would love to create some fantastic sunflower crafts as well. These sunflower crafts for kids ideas are all super cute and really look like a great way to spend an afternoon crafting with your kids!

Need a creative idea for teaching money to kids? The Money Game is a fun hands-on way! Inspired by the Beth Kobliner Book- Make Your Kids a Money Genius

Your family and friends will love this fun and easy breaded zucchini recipe.  Its crispy coating is seasoned with Parmesan, garlic, and oregano for the best flavor.

Over 10 FREE printable safari animal coloring pages for children to enjoy! Easy to download and print. Perfect for preschoolers.

When you're parenting gifted or twice-exceptional kids, you often feel lost and alone -- like nobody will ever truly get what you live on a day-to-day basis. I felt that way, and it's one of the reasons I created RLL in the first place... I hoped to bring other parents of tough kids together -- and to

These incredible sidewalk chalk ideas for kids will easily bust through summertime boredom with fun games, learning activities, & cool chalk art creations!

Nails have the remarkable ability to reflect our overall health and attention to self-care. Whether you prefer to keep them short and natural or love experimenting with vibrant nail art, proper nail...

Summer No Prep Preschool and Kindergarten 130 Page Worksheet Book 130 pages of Kindergarten and Preschool worksheets! I was going to wait a little before posting this but decided I would go ahead s…

Check out the coolest printable ever! Grab one, color it and glue together to make a totally awesome flextangle!

We had our first day of school with students Wednesday and I forgot how utterly exhausting and mind blowing that first day is! We did lots of rules, routines, and procedures but also made time for some fun first week things. Here is what we have been up to! You can purchase these Scholastic Order Form activities from Clutter Free Classroom HERE! I also introduced the students to the Activ Expressions! They were literally asking me about them ALL week long and so Friday, we took a Multiple Intelligence Survey using the device! I adapted this activity from Laura Candler's printable survey which you can download free HERE! You can download the flipchart by clicking the image below. Important Note: You must have Promethean Activ Inspire software installed on your computer to OPEN and use this file! Please do not download otherwise! I also made some labels to go on my Activ Expression bins. You can download those by clicking the button below! I have also decided to implement brain breaks into my classroom this year! We needed a little wake me up on Friday morning so we watched this HILARIOUS parody of I'm Sexy and I Know It, called I'm Elmo and I Know It! I am definitely adding this to my brain break file! I plan on making some brain breaks sometime this week. Stay tuned to find out how I plan on incorporating this bad boy into my brain breaks! I absolutely can't wait for it to get here!!

Here are several great ways to keep the kids occupied while working during summer break.

Every kid has been thirsty, and every kid drinks water throughout their week. I like to use water, straws, and Psalm 42:1-2 (NIrV) to teach kids about being thirsty for God’s Word. The best part? They’re reminded of this lesson every time they drink water! Thirsty for God’s Word Psalm 42 Object Lesson Excerpt from […]

A few simple tricks make these Air Fryer Zucchini Chips the best! Cutting zucchini squash into slices gives you the perfect ratio of a crispy coating to tender zucchini. Plus, the combination of Italian seasoned bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese gives them so much flavor!

Fun facts about cicadas and STEM unit study ideas for science! Looking to study insects / learning about bugs, want to create a cicada lesson plan or want to know more about the new Brood emerging this year? Learning about cicadas is a fun STEAM lesson to add to your homeschooling or classroom studies. Get a free printables pack download!

Learn about the life cycle of a Watermelon with this handy printable spinner! SUch a fun watermelon printable activity for summer!

Whether you're looking for some fun outdoor STEAM activities or just some explosive STEM projects, this exploding sidewalk chalk experiment is going to be an activity your kids will not soon forget.

Get your kids psyched about STEM and STEAM with interactive activities they can do at home. They'll be amazed to use science, technology, engineering, art, and math in a setting that feels nothing like school.

Check out this list of all kinds of creative firefly crafts for kids to do this summer. You’ll find fireflies (or lightning bugs) made from things like paper towel rolls, pinecones, plastic eggs, paper lunch bags and more. This collection also includes lots of great summer science ideas! Follow our Crafts for Kids Pinterest board! …