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Jun 17, 2021

Invitation to Paint My Rainbow

The beautiful story My Rainbow written by Trinity & DeShanna Neal and illustrated by Art Twink, is based on the real life experience of a...

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Jun 16, 2021

Invitation to Mix and Measure

Did you know that understanding measurements starts as early as infancy and develops throughout early childhood often without any adult...

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Jun 15, 2021

Love Makes a Family

To continue to open the dialogue for Pride Month reading stories that are inclusive to all families whether a child has two moms, two...

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Jun 10, 2021

Skoolzy Manipulatives

In early childhood, manipulatives are learning tools that keep children engaged by simply manipulating. Since children learn best through...

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Jun 10, 2021

Invitation to Create a Pride Flag

To invite children to learn about the true story of the Pride Flag reading the story Pride:The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag...

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Jun 8, 2021

Keith Haring DIY STEM

Keith Haring was a popular artist and activist during the 1980s. Much of his work responded to social and political events. As an openly...

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Jun 4, 2021

Love is Love Loose Parts Invitation

Love Is Love: An Important LGBTQ Pride Book for Kids About Gay Parents and Diverse Families written by Michael Genhart, illustrated by...

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Jun 3, 2021

Step Up Climber X Climb & Play Set

Researchers are uncovering the values of one of the most developmentally important forms of play - climbing. As humans from birth we’re...

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Jun 2, 2021

My First Dramatic Play Sets

Dramatic play, imaginative play, creative play, role-playing, make-believe or just plain pretending…is a foundation of childhood...

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Jun 1, 2021

Small World Play: The Big Beach Clean Up

The Big Beach Clean Up is about a little girl Cora who is excited to enter a sandcastle contest. Unfortunately due to litter at the beach...

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May 28, 2021

Frida Kahlo Goes to Preschool

If you already haven't caught on my love for Frida Kahlo runs deep. For severals years I have been dressing up as her when she is the...

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May 27, 2021

Dim Sum for Everyone

Food plays an integral role in our lives. The food we eat is intertwined with culture. By exploring food children can learn a lot about a...

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May 26, 2021

Invitation to Create Just like Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama is a Japanese contemporary artist that is great to invite children to learn about during Asian American and Pacific Islander...

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May 25, 2021

Invitation to Paint on Ice

Tinkerwonderplay X Grow Maple Invitations: Join us for a new series Afternoon Activities. This Thursday 5/27 @ 4pm PST on Instagram Live....

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May 24, 2021

Invitation to Create Sweet Treats

This invitation to create sweet treats is inspired by the book Ganesha's Sweet Tooth by Sanjay Patel and Emily Haynes. The bold bright...

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