I have to credit my sister for thinking of a great gift idea last year for my 8-year old son. A joke book. He has really gotten a lot of use out of it and it's a great way to develop reading fluency. It'd be a nice stocking stuffer or … [Continue reading]
Just in time for Christmas shopping, here's a fun idea if you enjoy giving books as gifts. The Day the Crayons Came Home is the sequel to The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt. Both are adorable, funny, instant-classic books! Some of … [Continue reading]
I tend to write "options" on the top of my to do list instead of "to do". I still circle and put stars around the more pressing tasks, but "options" sounds just a little more positive to me. Here is the free "Options" printable available to … [Continue reading]
How often do you look through the pages of a book, handout, or form before reading it? For me, I would say "sometimes." It's something I want to do more of. Looking through the pages beforehand gets our brains to start thinking about the layout … [Continue reading]
Start saving those white plastic bread tags! I've got an easy, upcycled snowflake ornament for you to make. Materials: White cardboard circle with a diameter of approximately 2.25 inches 6 white plastic bread tags Glue or … [Continue reading]