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Invitation to Build with Picasso Tiles Six Ways
Picasso Tiles are magnetic shaped blocks that are quite possibly the most versatile STEM learning tool for children. Whether you simply...
Sep 27, 20212 min read


Paletero Man Art Invitation
National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month is a period from September 15 to October 15 in the United States for recognizing the...
Sep 21, 20211 min read


Piggies in the Pumpkin Patch Small World Sensory Play
After reading the story Piggies in the Pumpkin by Jennifer Rofe, setting up a Small World is great wat to extend the literacy experience....
Sep 21, 20211 min read


Grow Maple Launch!
I am so excited for my friends Grow Maple to launch today, and stand by their efforts to move the world of parenting forward. Maple makes...
Sep 8, 20212 min read


Invitation to Create a 3-D Recycled Assemblage
Assemblage is the art of assembling materials together from objects, in this case recycled materials. The materials are used to make...
Aug 30, 20211 min read


Wall of Wonder + Play Space
Christian Robinson‘s new line at Target ignited our playroom’s wall of wonder refresh + play sapce! His art embodies creativity,...
Aug 27, 20211 min read


Dinosaur Paint Party
Grab your dinosaurs and get that paint party started! To set this invitation you will need Colorations Tempera Paint, cupcake tin, paint...
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Rainbow Pouring Station
Pouring stations have limitless options and endless engagement. Whether you provide colored water, rice, water beads, sand, dried beans,...
Aug 17, 20211 min read


Invitation to Paint on Balloons
If you ever have any left over balloons from a party and don’t know what to do with them, this invitation is the perfect way to get more...
Aug 16, 20212 min read


Recycled Wall Collage Painting
In less than a week another afternoon activity with Grow Maple is set for 8/19 @ 4pm. Join us as we make a Recycled Wall Collage...
Aug 12, 20211 min read


Invitation to Explore Slime
The book Too Much Slime by Frances Gilbert and illustrated by Vin Vogel is all about sticky gloopy gunky SLIME. In the story slime is...
Aug 11, 20212 min read


Invitation to Create with the Whatsit
Have you seen the new products at @discountschoolsupply? They have so many new and innovative products such as the Children's Factory...
Aug 11, 20211 min read


Gravity Painting
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) invitations such as this are a great way to expose a child to both process art and...
Aug 10, 20211 min read


Invitation to Explore Social-Emotional Feelings
Discount School Supply has so many innovative social-emotional learning tools for children. Since the Social-Emotional aspect of a child...
Aug 6, 20212 min read


5 Tips for the First Day of Preschool
With the new school year approaching, how to help parents and children have the smoothest transition possible for the start of the school...
Aug 4, 20213 min read


Invitation to Create Many Shapes of Clay
The story Many Shapes of Clay: A Story of Healing Kenesha Sneed is about a young girl who goes through the ups and downs of the creative...
Jul 27, 20211 min read


Riding a Tricycle
Did you know that riding a tricycle is a rite of passage for most children in the early years? When young children ride a tricycle they...
Jul 26, 20212 min read


Two Fast Birthday Party
This past weekend we celebrayed Cyrus’s second birthday. The obsession with cars is still going strong so naturally the theme of his...
Jul 20, 20211 min read


Painting like Pollock
Engaging children with a combination of art, science, and action while learning about the artist Jackson Pollock is a dynamic way to...
Jul 15, 20212 min read


Invitation to Paint with Slinkies
Painting without paintbrushes is always a good idea. After doing this process art invitation for several years now it’s safe to say...
Jul 12, 20211 min read
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