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Celebrate Fall with fun easy math grid games for two or more players that promotes math manipulation, strategy, reading and plant identification…plus possibly getting to eat the game pieces! Included are versions for Pre-K through Kindergarten, First through Second Grade and Third through Fourth Grade. GET THE PRINTABLE: Fun Fall Math Grid Game Other Fall Activities For You and Your Kiddos: Musical Leaves Indoor Game Leafy Indoor/Outdoor Alphabet Hunt 2 Tricks to an Organized School Year

It’s almost Halloween time, which means that all around the world, Classroom Parents will soon be scrambling about hither and yon in search of Halloween party ideas. You can find yours right here! From games to treats, and even a free printable letter to send home to parents, this post makes throwing a fun Halloween party for your class a breeze! You can also just use these ideas to throw a party at your house too! GET THE DETAILS: Halloween Party Ideas (For Classroom or Home!) Want a few...

I don’t know about you, but sometimes the Halloween movies are just way too scary for kids… most of the time they’re too scary for me too! So instead of creating nightmares go a different direction and play some spooky, but not terrifying Halloween games like this fun mad-lib! Get the free printable today and sneak in a little grammar with a whole lot of fun! GET THE DETAILS: Halloween Mad Lib Printable Want a few more fun Halloween ideas? Halloween Class Party GHOST Bingo! Spider Web Craft...

The candy has been bought, the costumes are ready and the weather is cooling down (hopefully). It’s the perfect time for your kids to do a fun Halloween Word Search while waiting for go-time! Get the free printable and enjoy this fun learning activity with your kids today! GET THE DETAILS: Halloween Word Search Want a few more fun Halloween ideas? Halloween Class Party Ideas Halloween Ghost Cookies Boo! Your Neighbors

Feeling loved, knowing someone is thinking of you, and the joy of laughing (or rolling your eyes) at a really silly joke are great for both kids and adults! Think of these Halloween Joke Notes as morale BOOOOsters from home! Get the free printable and enjoy these corny holiday jokes today! GET THE DETAILS: Halloween Joke Lunchbox Notes Want More Spooky Fun? Check out these other posts for even more easy and fun holiday activities for kids! Counting Hats, Cats and Pumpkin Grid Game Simple...

Halloween can be full of fun for kids but, with a few ideas, it can also be a time for learning. Math, science, and literacy learning can be a fun part of your Halloween this year! Try some of these silly and (not so) scary learning ideas for the season! GET THE DETAILS: Not-So-Scary Halloween Learning Ideas Want More Spooky Fun? Check out these other posts for even more easy and fun holiday activities for kids! BOO! Halloween Ghost Bingo Counting Hats, Cats and Pumpkin Grid Game Halloween...

Help your kids gain math fluency with this engaging and simple game, Strike It Out! This easy-to-play math game is perfect for making addition and subtraction practice fun. Whether you’re at home, in the classroom, or on the go, Strike It Out provides a quick and educational activity that kids will love! GET THE DETAILS: Easy Math Game for Kids (Strike it Out!) Want More Math Fun? Check out these other posts for even more easy and fun math activities for kids! Equals 26: Tricky Triangle Math...

As parents, we are our children’s first teachers, and the steps we take early on can set them up for a lifetime of successful reading and learning. Here’s our guide to some key literacy terms, concepts, and tips that every parent should know to help their child become a capable and confident reader. GET THE DETAILS: Tips for Helping Early Readers Other learning resources you may find helpful: Make the Most of a Library Trip How to Help Your Child Be a Better Reader Reading Assessments for...

Let’s face it, our kids don’t have much life experience. So for a while everything is new and potentially dangerous and scary. They don’t know yet what things really are scary and which things aren’t. We can help them with that. So let’s talk about FEAR. Fear is a normal and unavoidable part of childhood. As parents it’s important to know how to support our kids through those childhood fears to safety on the other side. Here are some practical tips for addressing those monsters under the bed...

It’s finally FALL! I hope you are blessed to be living somewhere ablaze with fall color, but if not you can still enjoy a bit of it and add in a dash of learning for your kiddos with this simple and versatile game of hunting for and matching letters. This leafy indoor/outdoor alphabet hunt lets kids get into the spirit of Fall with matching letters and colors. Add spelling to the hunt for older kids and the whole family can play! GET THE DETAILS: Fall Leaves Alphabet Hunt Other Fall...