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Planting a Rainbow activities to go with Lois Ehlert's book.

Planting a Rainbow Activities

April 17, 2019 •

Spring has sprung! Images of splashing in mud, baby birds emerging from their eggs, and planting colorful flowers all come to mind. Spring is nature’s rebirth and a celebration of all of the beauty View Post

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THE TINY SEED ACTIVITIES

The Tiny Seed Activities

March 28, 2019 •

Spring has sprung! While we are anxiously awaiting warmer weather and Earth Day, gear up for the season with The Tiny Seed activities from my friends below. And don’t forget - this is just one of many View Post

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The Very Best List of Eric Carle Activities

March 13, 2019 •

From The Very Hungry Caterpillar to The Very Busy Spider, Eric Carle has delighted, entertained, and educated countless kiddos. Extend each of the books with these awesome Eric Carle activities to View Post

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The Grouchy Ladybug Activities

February 6, 2019 •

The Grouchy Ladybug is an Eric Carle classic. Carle's signature collage illustration style and vivid colors invite readers along on a journey with a very hungry and grouchy ladybug. Check out View Post

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Filed Under: Reading Fun Tagged With: book activities for children's books, Eric Carle, preschool

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The Mixed-Up Chameleon Activities

January 16, 2019 •

When you think of the great authors of children's books, Eric Carle is one name that rises to the top. From The Very Hungry Caterpillar to The Mixed-Up Chameleon there are lots of Carle books to View Post

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Books for Kids: Mud

February 28, 2014 •

Spring is around the corner!  The start of the new season brings many opportunities to play in the mud and read books for kids about the squishy goodness!  Somehow a mud puddle attracts little ones View Post

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