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Reading Games: Under the Stars Gross Motor Activity

January 22, 2015 • 2 Comments

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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Valentine Sight Word Activities: Heart Delivery

January 21, 2015 • 14 Comments

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

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Alphabet Activities: Reindeer Roll

December 3, 2014 • 14 Comments

We have been doing lots of indoor alphabet activities recently.  Today for our  Playful Preschool Series , we have a game that will get the kids moving while learning the alphabet.  It fits well with View Post

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Mo Willems Books: Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Rhyming Activity

September 11, 2014 • 14 Comments

It's a new season of Virtual Book Club for Kids!  I'm so pleased to be participating again this year.  We all know I'm up for anything that celebrates books and reading activities.  The first featured View Post

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