Explore, Create, & Play
May 24, 2022
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...
May 23, 2022
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...
May 20, 2022
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...
May 18, 2022
This literacy invitation explores the book The Boy with Flowers in His Hair by Jarvis. In this tender moving tale of a friendship,...
Apr 23, 2022
There is no denying that reading and storytime is a critical literacy and language intervention for early learners for a variety of...
Apr 19, 2022
Have you ever heard that the classroom environment is the third teacher? This concept is part of the world acclaimed Reggio Emilia...
Apr 14, 2022
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...
Apr 9, 2022
There is no denying that children learn best by hands on experiences and providing hands on open ended sensory experiences are extremely...
Apr 8, 2022
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...
Mar 24, 2022
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!...
Mar 15, 2022
The book The Shape of Home written and Illustrated by Rashin Kheiriyeh, is about a Iranian girl’s first day of school in America....
Mar 10, 2022
Take learning outdoors with this open ended STEM invitation to play. There is no denying the benefits of outdoor play. You can enhance a...
Mar 1, 2022
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...
Feb 28, 2022
Rainbow season is upon us and here are four rainbow process art invitations that you can do! To set these invitations you will need...
Feb 25, 2022
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...