These Nutcracker books for kids are perfect for the holiday season. This collection contains a variety of versions making them great for classroom discussions. My daughter has performed in the Nutcracker ballet for the last ten years. As a matter of fact, we’re currently gearing up for this season’s run of performances. This is her third year to perform with…
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Gingerbread Books for Preschool
These gingerbread books for preschool feature some of my favorite holiday picture books for children. Find a favorite classic story or discover a brand new one! When December rolls around, many of us teach a gingerbread theme as many families begin making gingerbread houses and gingerbread cookies as part of our holiday activities. These books are great for reading during…
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The Day the Crayons Quit Activities
These printable The Day the Crayons Quit activities such a fun way to extend the learning when you read this book with your students. What would your kids do if their crayons came to life? What if they came to life to say they quit? That’s exactly what happened to Duncan in The Day the Crayons Quit! Join the fun…
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Christmas Chapter Books
Whether you’re filling your child’s book basket or choosing your next read-aloud, here’s a list of Christmas chapter books for the whole family! I love the holidays, and I especially love Christmas books! It’s always fun introducing my kids to new books and bringing out old classics. Some books, like The Family Under the Bridge and The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, I read…
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Clothespin Christmas Tree Ornament
I have such fond memories of making ornaments with my kids when they were younger. This clothespin Christmas tree ornament will look lovely hanging on yours! When I moved out of my house, my mom presented me with a box of ornaments for my first Christmas tree. Among that collection of ornaments was every ornament I made in school when…
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