Elephant Appreciation Day

Elephant Appreciation Day is today. Show us how much you care about elephants. This is a big, elephant sized day. We feel it should be celebrated in a big way. Elephant Appreciation Day was declared to celebrate the Elephant because…   is the largest land mammal of our era, is unique among mammals for its […]

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Oil and Food Coloring Marbled Egs

Eggs (hard boiled or raw) Food coloring Vinegar Cooking oil Containers for the dye mixture (mugs will work) Paper towels A few spoons In each container combine one tablespoon of each of the following: oil, vinegar, and your choice of food coloring. Add enough water to make the liquid deep enough to cover an egg. […]

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Handprint and Footprint Activities

A visual guide to hand print and foot print activities Handprint Christmas Tree FootPrint Snow Man Hand and Foot Print Rudolph Foot Print Valentine Hand Print “I love you” in sign language Card   Hand Print Lion Hand Print Elephant Foot Print Ducklings Hand Print and Popcorn Sheep Hand Print Bunnies Foot Print Butterflies Abstract […]

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Learn the Alphabet Arts and Crafts – E

1. Present a lower case and capital E to your child.  Explain that E is one of the letters that sometimes makes the same sound as its name.  Give examples of long E words, such as eagle, easy, easel and evening.  Ask if she knows another sound E makes.  Give examples of short e sounds […]

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