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Activities with/for kids

Winter Hygge Bundle — the Perfect Gift for Littles

Recently I was contacted by Danielle at The Brilliant Bungalow to see if I would like to participate in their annual Winter Hygge Bundle. If you don’t know hygge, I wrote a post on Our Storied Home. All I had to do was prepare my bundle and spread the word.

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Activities with/for kids

Calm Down Yoga Sequence for Kids — With FREE Pose Cards!

Is bedtime difficult at your house? Are children “wound up” when it’s time to go to bed? Looking for a fun family activity in the evenings? Try these calm down yoga pose cards! You can do these poses almost anywhere, so they’re nice to have on hand. Click here to

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Activities with/for kids

Sensory Bottle Tips, Uses and Benefits for Children

Sensory bottles (or calming bottles) are one of my favorite activities in my classes. Well, really they’re one of my favorite activities in life. I enjoy making sensory bottles. I find the process very calming and believe it or not, there is some creativity and even science involved in making

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Activities with/for kids

YogaMORE: MORE Resources for Teachers, Therapists & Parents

YogaMORE: A magic resource. Imagine a resource you could use in the classroom or during therapy sessions. This magic resource can help encourage social distancing, assist with classroom management, provide active play and gross motor movement. This resource can most often be theme-related, so students are actively engaged while you

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yoga for kids

We Need Yoga Now More Than Ever — Parents, Kids and Teachers

Yoga now. As I write this, its almost mid-July. The school year ended so abruptly, so chaotically that looking back it’s a blur. I just remember teachers scrambling, parents struggling, everyone trying their best in a situation we have not found ourselves in before.   As school systems plan for

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early learning

Facts for Honey Bees: Printables

We have some great printables — Facts for Honey Bees. We also have some great facts on honey bees listed below, but the printable gives children a chance to find their own facts.  I love bees. Sure the buzzing close to my ear freaks me out a little, but I

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earth-day
Activities with/for kids

Earth Day Art Activity: Marble Painting

Happy Earth Day! For today’s activity, we’re going to need paint — blue and green paint. If you were like me and had no “kid paint” on hand at home (mine is all still at school!), here is the recipe for paint that we made yesterday. You probably have the

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