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Jun 21, 2024

Invitation to Paint Hot Air Balloons

The book The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be by Joanna Gaines & Julianna Swaney celebrates how creativity & acceptance can come...

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Jun 20, 2024

Andy Warhol Invitations 3 Ways

Andy Warhol was one of the most prolific & popular artists of his time. He ventured into a wide variety of art forms, including...

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Jun 10, 2024

Old MacDonald Had a Truck

This story is a clever adaptation of the old folk song Old McDonald had a farm where it gets revved up by Steve Goetz  (Author), Eda...

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Jun 4, 2024

Tidepools Small World Play

During the weekend we headed out to an adventure in Half Moon Bay to explore Tidepools. A tide pool is an isolated pocket of seawater...

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May 29, 2024

The Perfect Sushi

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a period for the duration of the month of May for recognizing the contributions and...

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May 24, 2024

Outdoor Interactive Painting Gallery

Outdoor Interactive Painting Gallery// Two years ago we opened our outdoor interactive painting gallery, it was finally time for a...

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May 21, 2024

Numbers, Shapes, Letters, & Colors

Somewhere along the way, many of us (parents, teachers, caregivers) lost the meaning of childhood. Somewhere along the way, we were...

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May 20, 2024

The Amazing Mud Cake

The Amazing Mud Cake by Elizabeth Reid is a book about a child Ollee who was in the mud kitchen cooking something yummy....a huge,...

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May 16, 2024

A Garden In My Hands

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a period for the duration of the month of May for recognizing the contributions and...

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May 15, 2024

Somewhere Over the Rainbow Small World Play

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a period for the duration of the month of May for recognizing the contributions and...

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May 14, 2024

Invitation to Create Frida Kahlo Portraits with Natural Loose Parts

Inspiration for making art can sometimes strike unexpectedly and in unusual places. Who would have thought that a place mat can turn into...

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May 13, 2024

Invitation to Paint on Frida's Cast/Corset

Frida Kahlo is a late female Mexican painter who discovered her talent while confined to a hospital bed after shattering her spine in a...

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May 8, 2024

Casa Azul STEM Small World Play on the Light Table

This month we have been learning about the artist Frida Kahlo. We have been looking at her famous self portraits, still life, paintings,...

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May 7, 2024

Outdoor Art Easel

This wonderful Art Easel #gifted from Discount School Supply allows children to be creative while developing so many important skills in...

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Apr 30, 2024

Invitation to Paint on Branch

Using natural materials as canvas for art is a magical way to create art with children. We invited the children to paint on this branch...

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