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The book We Are Water Protectors is a perfect book to read for Earth Day. In the story written by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by...

With earth day approaching, an all time favorite is painting recycled mix media earth. After reading the story Dear Earth...From Your...

Ramadan always begins with the crescent of a new moon. Since the Islamic calendar measures the months by moon cycles the date of Ramadan...

Children have a natural desire to make sense of their world, to create order. For that reason, 'sorting activities often attract...

Add glimmer and shine to your every day watercolor designs! Colorations® Glitter Liquid Watercolor #gifted combined the ease of...

The beauty of thoughtfully curated children's books from a company such as Brownish Books is that they introduce you to books such as...

Playing outdoors is absolutely vital to a young child's development. Many of the developmental tasks that children must achieve -...

The little holes in plastic eggs scream drip process art and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math). Process art and...

Another way to honor #WomensHistoryMonth is through a Small World Sensory Bin. This small world is recreating the book Kamala and Maya's...

As soon as I saw these scented egg bath bombs I had to set up a science invitation to explore chemical reactions. To set this invitation...

#WomensHistoryMonth is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society. While there are so many ways to celebrate...

To continue learning about National Disabilities Awareness Month, Stevie Wonder is a great musician to explore. His amazing story of...

March is National Disabilities Awareness Month which highlights the many ways in which people with or without disabilities come together...

Went off the radar for a couple days to celebrate our three year anniversary in our happy place Big Sur! Since I was in grad school when...

This whole month Developing Minds and I have been showcasing how to integrate Literacy Invitations through play. This invitation to paint...

These two sensory bins in this table represent some of the #Nowruz food traditions, along with staples in the Persian culture. The first...

This invitation is not only a great way to learn about how plants grow through science, it also is great way to bring the tradition for...

Persian carpets are one of the most well known parts of our culture. The artistic patterns are not just a wonder themselves, they each...

Chaharshanbe Suri is the Persian Festival of Fire. The Festival of Fire takes place the week of Nowruz, typically on a Tuesday or...

Developing Minds and I have been showcasing how to integrate Literacy Invitations through play. You can keep joining in on the fun by...