If you have kids learning to read, you know how important sights words are to the learning process. I'm always looking for ways to make learning sight words fun. We've play Sight Word Islands on the driveway and now we're playing a fun Pick & ...
Reading Activities for Kids
Story Sequencing Game With the Gigantic Turnip
This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Please see my disclosure for more details. This week, we're taking a virtual trip to Russia. Since we've been watching the Olympics lately, the girls have had a natural curiosity about the host ...
The Three Snow Bears: A Compare and Contrast Game
This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Please see my disclosure for more details. One of the most read books in our house over the past month has been The Three Snow Bears by Jan Brett. The Three Snow Bears is a beautifully ...
Word Family Slam
We're still working on reviewing word families at home. In order to review and have a little fun at the same time, I made this simple game for Miss 1st. The best part about this game is that it's so flexible. You can do this for any word family ...
Sight Word Islands
As parents, we all want to help our kids be successful in school. My daughters' teachers will often let us know some of the things we can work on at home to complement the things they are learning in school. If you have a child learning to ...
Word Family Sort
Now that my oldest has started back to school, we haven't done as many activities together during the week. I wanted to give her time to get used to being in full-day school, plus I wanted to try and get a handle on what she was learning and what ...
10 Ways To Use Your Public Library
Happy National Library Week! This week, April 8-14 is National Library Week. According to AtYourLibrary.org, National Library Week is "a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each ...
