In my most recent blog post, I created a list of easy-to-grow flowers you can grow in your classroom. This blog post contains a roun...

Spring is coming and now is a good time to plan your upcoming plant and plant life cycle units. Many teachers integrate planting seeds ...

Multicultural Children’s Book Day  (MCBD) is in its 10th year! This non-profit children’s literacy initiative was founded by  Valarie B...

Children in elementary school start learning about the states of matter, the properties of matter, and how matter changes when heat is added...

Have you ever looked out of your window to watch the squirrels gather food for the winter? Have you ever wondered what they like to eat? Squ...

Several months ago, I wrote a blog post about a STEM activity that uses apples to make mummies . It was a popular post with more than 5...

December is here and children all over the world are getting excited about their favorite holidays!  Christmas will take place on the 2...

Every culture around the world has its own special form of weaving. For example, Scotland is known for its tartans. China is known for its s...

When I was a child, I participated in lots of arts-n-crafts activities at summer camp. (It was one of my favorite parts of going to camp!) W...

In the game Minecraft, there are cute little axolotls that children love to collect. They come in a variety of colors... gold, brown, p...