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One of my favorite invitations is a simple set up of exploring ladybugs. In my hometown of Alameda we love going to Encinal Nursery and...

Did you know that riding a tricycle or bike is a rite of passage for most children in the early years? When young children ride a...

With so many amazing options out there now, you can either buy or DIY your own infant mobile. I saved Cy's wooden play gym mobile that is...

This literacy invitation explores the book The Boy with Flowers in His Hair by Jarvis. In this tender moving tale of a friendship,...

There is no denying that reading and storytime is a critical literacy and language intervention for early learners for a variety of...

Have you ever heard that the classroom environment is the third teacher? This concept is part of the world acclaimed Reggio Emilia...

Every once in a while a special book comes around that directly connects a season in your life and that is a A Grandma's Magic written by...

There is no denying that children learn best by hands on experiences and providing hands on open ended sensory experiences are extremely...

Been soaking up extra newborn cuddles thanks to #gifted Bonsie skin to skin wear. Skin to skin time is the first step in developing a...

If you haven’t checked out the FB Live on Discount School Supply on their IG and FB,here is a bit more about one of the products!...

The book The Shape of Home written and Illustrated by Rashin Kheiriyeh, is about a Iranian girl’s first day of school in America....

Take learning outdoors with this open ended STEM invitation to play. There is no denying the benefits of outdoor play. You can enhance a...

The book Sugar and Milk written by Thrity Umrigary and illustrated by Khoa Le is a timeless story about a young immigrant girl who joins...

Rainbow season is upon us and here are four rainbow process art invitations that you can do! To set these invitations you will need...

What we do as parents and educators matters. Children carry the seeds we plant, the seeds we water, the seeds we tend to, that help them...

One of the biggest reasons I am passionate about exposing children to culture and celebrating diversity is for every child to feel seen,...

When Discount School Supply #gifted Excellerations® Photo Block Building Around the World it inspired recreating one of my all time...

Reginald Laurent has been described as a master colorist one of the premier abstract artists in the United States. Laurent is proficient...

Alma Woodsey Thomas was an American artist and educator whose exuberant colorful paintings used the techniques of pointillism and...

To celebrate another amazing artist for #blackhistorymonth, here are two ways to let a child create just like Basquiat! Jean-Michel...