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Fall Audio Books for Kids

I know I’ve said this before, but my girls are hooked on audio books! We’ve been known to pull into the garage and stay in the car just a few minutes more to finish listening to a story or the end of a chapter. I have complied a Fall Audio Book Playlist, perfect for the [...]

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Exploring Apples

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{Updated from original post, September 2009} We have been celebrating the arrival of Fall with some fun apple exploration – I love apple season! I made a simple printable booklet to record our apple activities. You can download our , if you like – enjoy! Predicting and testing if our apples will sink or float [...]

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Scarecrow Felt Board + Game

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I am ready for apple-picking, fall leaves, pumpkin patches and all things autumn – how about you? Here’s an oldie-but-goodie fall activity from the Let’s Explore archives. Enjoy! {Originally posted October 2008} The other night, I cut out some make-your-own scarecrow pieces for our felt board.  The girls still enjoy using the felt board, and [...]

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Sweet Scarecrow

Delaney and I spent some time doing an art project together, just the two of us.  She loves doing free art exploration, but had been asking to do a “project” for a couple days.  I showed her a couple of the projects geared toward Kindergartners and First Graders at Deep Space Sparkle (an awesome kids’ [...]

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