Lakeshore Learning has long been the premier provider of educational products for kids. We recently had the opportunity to put the Magnetic Math Operations Activity Board to test in our own home classroom (with children ages 2-6). The magnetic operations board includes: *Wooden Activity Board *Magnetic Wand *20 Magnetic Numbered Circles *15 Double-sided Activity Cards (with answer … [Read more...] about Review – Magnetic Math Operations Activity Board by Lakeshore
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Enter Lakeshore’s FB Photo Contest to have a chance at FIVE $1000.00 Gift Cards!
This is THE Summer photo contest that our readers will not want to miss! Lakeshore, the leader of innovative educational products of the highest quality for families and classrooms nationwide, is now holding a Facebook contest to promote Summer Learning! Lakeshore is asking for photo submissions of your children LEARNING THROUGH PLAY this Summer - anything that shows your children involved in … [Read more...] about Enter Lakeshore’s FB Photo Contest to have a chance at FIVE $1000.00 Gift Cards!
Introducing….Kiboomu! Music for Kids and MORE!
Are you looking for ways to increase or revitalize your children's music collection? As teachers, we are constantly searching for and downloading music to use in our classrooms or even on the playground! Kiboomu has recently updated their website with an incredible bargain for early childhood music subscriptions. For $2.oo a month, you can: download unlimited quantities of toddler and … [Read more...] about Introducing….Kiboomu! Music for Kids and MORE!
Introducing…Postcardly! A FREE Postcard Package just in time for Halloween!
POSTCARDLY Picture Postcard Package GIVEAWAY! October is a month when we spend more time taking pictures of our kids. The colors of fall, along with Halloween, offer great opportunities to capture special moments to send to others in our family. While we have good intentions of sending hard copies of our digital photos to everyone, time constraints always made it easier to send via email…until … [Read more...] about Introducing…Postcardly! A FREE Postcard Package just in time for Halloween!
Are your kids READING this summer? Slimy Bookworm has just what you need!
Our kids are bombarded constantly with advertisements of the newest and coolest stuff. We feel the immense pressure of keeping them on par with their friends so we succumb to their pleas of "I absolutely need to have that!" I am guilty as charged here, but I am working on giving my kids a lot more experiences and time than giving them things. Studies have shown that you get more than your … [Read more...] about Are your kids READING this summer? Slimy Bookworm has just what you need!
Want great Craft Ideas for Kids? Meet Freckles Crafts!
What is Freckles Crafts? Freckles Craft Kits are not your run of the mill, commercial type craft kits. Freckles Crafts are uniquely designed, hand packaged and created with you and you child in mind. With Freckles Craft Kits there is no more feeling overwhelmed with having to come up with craft ideas, go to the store (often with kids in tow) locate the craft materials, and get home just to … [Read more...] about Want great Craft Ideas for Kids? Meet Freckles Crafts!