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Easter basket ideas for babies to help build literacy skills.

Literacy Inspired Easter Basket Ideas

March 2, 2015 •

Are you in need of some fresh ideas for the Easter baskets this year?  Stuff the baskets with lots of fun items that will promote literacy skills!  These Easter holiday books and activities will View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Reading Fun Tagged With: easter, gifts for kids, Usborne

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Alphabet Activities: Transportation Maze

February 25, 2015 •

Our Playful Preschool Series  theme this week is transportation.  We have explored  so many fun themes this month including puzzles, kindness and pancakes. This alphabet activity is the perfect View Post

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Filed Under: Alphabet Activities Tagged With: playful preschool, transportation

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Reading Comprehension: Rainbow Retelling

February 20, 2015 •

Proficient readers are fluent at decoding and comprehend what is read.  Reading comprehension can be nurtured long before a child begins to read on her own. Rainbow retelling is a fun way to work View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Learning to Read Tagged With: beginning readers

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Dr. Seuss Activities: Red Fish Blue Fish ABC Match

February 12, 2015 •

We are featuring Dr. Seuss books for this month's Virtual Book Club for Kids.  Enjoying Dr. Seuss activities and books is perfect this time of year because Dr. Seuss' birthday and Read Across America View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Alphabet Activities Tagged With: Dr. Seuss, one fish two fish red fish blue fish

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Beginning Sound Pancakes

February 4, 2015 •

Our Playful Preschool Series  theme this week is all about pancakes.  I've been wanting to share this beginning sound activity for awhile, but was holding it for the series this month.  Well, great View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Learning to Read Tagged With: beginning readers, Pancakes

Reading Games: Under the Stars Gross Motor Activity

January 22, 2015 •

My kids have so much energy!  We came up with this gross motor activity to wear them out a bit.  Plus, it involves reading and listening! I'm pleased to be sharing this post as part of the A to Z View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Reading Fun Tagged With: gross motor, stars

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Valentine Sight Word Activities: Heart Delivery

January 21, 2015 •

Valentine's Day is a perfect holiday for encouraging literacy development.  There are so many fun Valentine books and activities to read and do during the cold winter months. Today, I have a fun View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Learning to Read Tagged With: gross motor, sight words, Valentine's Day

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