Posted by Unknown | 5:41 AM

My son got off the bus last week with a long face. He'd failed the pre-test and came home with the easy list of spelling words. I was su...

0 comments Labels: Free Printables, Grammar, Reading, Sorting, Spelling

Posted by Unknown | 5:28 AM

Have you seen that commercial from Allstate ? The one with the male (supposedly) French model she met on the Internet? My seven year old has...

0 comments Labels: Foreign Language, Free Printables, Geography, Puzzles, Sorting

Posted by Unknown | 6:02 AM

They’re working on fractions in my son’s second grade class. When he told me that he thought it was kind of hard, I asked him, “Should we pr...

0 comments Labels: Counting, Fractions, Free Printables, Games, Sorting

Posted by Unknown | 5:06 AM

Did you see? Stores are already putting school supplies out!! To keep my son from forgetting some of the valuable information he learned in ...

0 comments Labels: Crafts, Games, Language Arts, Parts of Speech, Sorting

Posted by Unknown | 5:49 AM

I love Post-It® notes. So does my son. I’m not sure what either of us thinks is so special about them, but whenever our learning activities ...

0 comments Labels: Addition, Free Printables, Multiplication, Sorting, Subtraction

Posted by Unknown | 5:26 AM

When my son’s first grade teacher sent a note home to parents telling us what we could work on with our sons and daughters, I didn’t ignore ...

0 comments Labels: Free Printables, Sorting, Telling Time

Posted by Unknown | 5:21 AM

Children’s librarians tirelessly go through the shelves day in and day out to reorganize the books kids carelessly pull out and shove back i...

0 comments Labels: Alphabetizing, Counting, Free Printables, Games, Sorting

Posted by Unknown | 5:33 AM

Aside from an appreciation for music, I have no other knowledge of it or possess any talent myself. My son's music teacher’s “tee tee ta...

0 comments Labels: Addition, Counting, Fractions, Free Printables, Games, Music, Sorting

Posted by Unknown | 4:53 AM

Sometimes one idea leads to another. In the process of trying to dream up a game that works on half-past, quarter-to, and quarter-after time...

0 comments Labels: Being Active, Free Printables, Reading, Sorting, Telling Time

Posted by Unknown | 5:32 AM

Here's a little bonus! I revised our original Word-Family Tree activity so it was more in the spirit of the season. To download this sp...

0 comments Labels: Free Printables, Plants/Animals, Reading, Sorting

Posted by Unknown | 5:13 AM

This activity is near and dear to my heart. My grandfather was a nut grower. I remember playing in the basement of his home with a variety o...

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Posted by Unknown | 5:02 AM

My son brought home worksheets from his reading/writing summer camp on the parts of speech. I must admit, his grasp of nouns, verbs, and adj...

0 comments Labels: Free Printables, Parts of Speech, Reading, Sorting

Posted by Unknown | 5:04 AM

“What’s the difference between a frog and a toad?” my son asked me one day. I had to admit, I didn’t know. Thankfully, one very smart author...

0 comments Labels: Art, Crafts, Free Printables, Plants/Animals, Science, Sorting

Posted by Unknown | 5:12 AM

Lately, my son is fascinated with money. I know, you think I mean spending it, right? Nope. He wants to know who’s on each bill and loves th...

0 comments Labels: Counting, Free Printables, Money, Sorting, Subtraction