There’s nothing more amazing than seeing young children progress from picture books to reading short stories and novels on their own. This is why beginner chapter books for young readers are so important. These books introduce children to the joys of reading, they build vocabulary and help make strong readers. It’s important to pick early reading books that interest the … [Read more...] about 38 Beginner Chapter Books 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grade Readers Will Love
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Fun Photo Scavenger Hunt Ideas and Lists for Kids
A photo scavenger hunt is a fun activity for kids of all ages. Keep it general or ask your child to choose a specific theme or location. No matter what, the ideas for a photo scavenger hunt are endless! Plus, there are so many extensions that'll add a dash of learning and make an even fuller project out of the fun. In this guide, find photo scavenger hunt ideas and … [Read more...] about Fun Photo Scavenger Hunt Ideas and Lists for Kids
Why Children Playing With Blocks Is Important: 10 Benefits of Block Play
Children playing with blocks starting as toddlers through preschool and into the early elementary years is invaluable. While playing with blocks, children learn and expand on a variety of skills as they pass through multiple stages of development. In the classroom, it was fascinating (and also sometimes hilarious) to see my kids playing with blocks and make observations … [Read more...] about Why Children Playing With Blocks Is Important: 10 Benefits of Block Play