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Firework Math Activity with Pompoms

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A super easy math activity with sparkly pompom “fireworks”!  Little Hurricane had the most fun with it, so I focused on preschool math.  It’s simple to adapt for older children, too, as I did when Engineer showed an interest. Affiliate links included for your convenience. Sparkly pompom math activity Like I said above, this is aKeep Reading

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: America, Counting, July 4th, Numbers

Patriotic Craft with Coffee Filter Prints

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The boys and I have been into July 4th activities recently.  Today’s patriotic craft came about because we had a huge pile of coffee filters!  With that in mind, I knew I wanted to incorporate some ideas from Housing a Forest’s Monster Marker Prints. decorate for the 4th with this patriotic craft Amazon links areKeep Reading

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Fireworks Fun with 4th of July Arts and Crafts

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I loved the fireworks fun from our last Share It Saturday!  They inspired this fireworks-filled collection of 4th of July arts and crafts. Come and find some inspiration for Independence Day. 4th of July Arts and Crafts for the Kids Fireworks Tie-Dye Shirt from Frogs and Snails and Puppy Dog Tails Fireworks Art from Sugar AuntsKeep Reading

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Splat Art Fireworks Painting

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My preschoolers had such fun with splat art during the school year, so I wanted to try it out during the summer too.  With July 4th coming up, I thought the kids and I could create some fireworks paintings! Fireworks Painting with Pompoms and Bath Sponges This post contains affiliate links for your convenience.  Thanks forKeep Reading

Filed Under: Art and Crafts Tagged With: America, Glitter, July 4th, Process Art

Celebrate July 4th and Canada Day

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So many great ideas were shared last week, including some fun ways for kids to celebrate July 4th and Canada Day!  Before today’s link-up, I’d love to share those ideas with you.

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Memorial Day for Kids {A Few Ideas}

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Today, I want to share a few simple activities about Memorial Day for kids.  I hope you find my explanations and ideas helpful! Why we celebrate Memorial Day:For many, Memorial Day is looked at as a “kick-off” for summer — pools opening, school drawing to a close, and the finalizing of vacation plans.  At itsKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: America, July 4th

10 Ideas for a Preschool Patriotic Theme

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Being a Marine Corps “brat” (my dad’s retired), it’s no surprise that I love including a preschool patriotic theme in my annual planning!  I don’t do a full theme every year, but I like to incorporate some of the ideas at relevant times.  Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day are perfect examples.  These activitiesKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: America, July 4th

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