Fun with Kitchen Utensils!
Your kitchen is chock-full of interesting things and using regular items in a novel way can be a thrill to your preschooler. Varieties of pasta can be sorted, colored water can be [...]
Getting Ready for Kindergarten: Scissor Skills
Putting a pair of scissors in the hands of a preschooler can sound like a scary thing. But with the right scissors, age appropriate activities [...]
Ideas for Staying Safe This Halloween
Like everything else in 2020, trick or treating is different this year. This gives families a chance to get creative and invent some new [...]
Fall Crafts & Activities for Preschoolers
The Oregon rain has arrived and this is the perfect time to bring fall’s bounty inside for crafts and activities. Gather the following materials, watch the video [...]
New Board Books, Picture Books and Launch Pads!
Don't miss out on these new items for kids just because you can’t browse the shelves in person! Simply place a hold on a title [...]
Math Throughout Your Day
School is out, but you can still include math throughout your child's day without worksheets or going online! Here are some fun ways to [...]
Let’s Talk About Math!
You may not realize it, but young children are already using early math skills throughout their daily routines and activities. Through these everyday interactions, children [...]
Connecting Children with Nature
“Before we ever put a pencil in a child’s hands, those hands should dig, climb, press, pull, squish, twist and pinch in a wide [...]
Let’s Go On A Bug Hunt!
There are so many benefits to getting children outside and exploring nature in their own backyard! Children who spend time outside are more engaged in [...]
Shape Activities for Kids
Identifying shapes is an important part of learning to read and write! Here are two simple and fun shape activities you can do at [...]