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Feb 23, 2023

Alma Woodsey Thomas Art 3 Ways

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

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Feb 22, 2023

Invitation to Paint the Blues with Musical Paint Brushes

They paved the way for artists to come by breaking down barriers and making a huge impact on what they contributed through music. Ma...

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Feb 18, 2023

MyPosture™ Child Chairs in the ECE Classroom

Seating in an early childhood classroom is something that at times goes unnoticed. Adding the Children's Factory MyPosture™ Chairs to...

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Feb 17, 2023

Geometric Heart STEM Exploration Two Ways

These two STEM experiments are such a great way to explore the shape of a heart through science. Frozen Fizzy Hearts// In a bowl mix...

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Feb 16, 2023

3-D Assemblage Heart Sculpture

Assemblage is the art of assembling materials together from objects, in this case recycled materials. The materials are used to make...

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Feb 9, 2023

Invitation to Role Play to Prep for an EEG Appointment

Preparing children through role play, talking, reading, watching a video, while prepping them for an appointment or doctors visit will...

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Feb 8, 2023

As We Grow Comfy Corner

Children need a place they can retreat to when they need to think, rest, process or just decompress. Comfy corners give children the...

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Feb 3, 2023

Collaborative Circle Collage

Howardena Pindell is an American painter, filmmaker, and mixed media artist. Her work explores texture, color, structures, and is often...

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Feb 1, 2023

The Artist Formerly Known as Prince Guitar Process Art Painting

February is Black History Month. This is a wonderful time where as parents and/or educators we can discuss and expose race, civil rights,...

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Jan 20, 2023

Tastes of Lunar New Year Dramatic Play

Food plays an integral role in our lives. The food we eat is intertwined with culture/traditions and many of our favorite memories are...

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Jan 19, 2023

Invitation to Create Lunar New Year Lanterns

During the Lunar New Year lanterns provide illumination, are said to be lucky charms, and a wish for the bright future. The story Playing...

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Jan 18, 2023

Invitation to Build an Igloo

An igloo, also known as a snow house or snow hut, is a type of shelter built of suitable snow. The structure is built from blocks of...

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Jan 17, 2023

Baby Beluga Sensory Tuff Tray Play

Baby Beluga is quite possibly one of the most special early child hood songs that is close to my heart because of one magical teacher...

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Jan 11, 2023

Winter Sleep Hibernation STEM Building

Hibernation is one of the most interesting aspects certain creatures do to survive the cold, dark winters to turn down their metabolism,...

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Jan 10, 2023

The Lights that Dance in the Night

The story The Lights that Dance in the Night by Yuval Zommer is a wonderful way to explore and learn about the Northern Lights that...

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