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爱心树 (The Giving Tree) Review and Book-Based Activity

爱心树 (The Giving Tree) Review and Book-Based Activity

October 17, 2018

The Giving Tree is a timeless, poetic story about a generous tree and a growing boy with changing needs and interests. Reading video and learning activity included with this book review.
The Fall of Freddie the Leaf (一片叶子落下来): Book Review & Activity

The Fall of Freddie the Leaf (一片叶子落下来): Book Review & Activity

October 16, 2018

一片叶子落下来 (The Fall of Freddie the Leaf) is a beautiful, nature-inspired story about friendship and changing seasons in life and death. The simple-appearing picture book has a deeper meaning that children and adults of all ages can appreciate.
Usborne Big Book of Colors (Chinese Version) Plus Color Learning Activities

Usborne Big Book of Colors (Chinese Version) Plus Color Learning Activities

September 30, 2018

孩子的彩色启蒙全书 (Usborne Big Book of Colors) is a fun, interactive book that teaches basic colors. Toddlers can enjoy a variety of color learning activities along with the book!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Stones: Book-Based Learning Activities!

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Stones: Book-Based Learning Activities!

August 27, 2018

Story stones are a fun way to bring the Very Hungry Caterpillar book to life! Kids learn matching, sequencing, healthy versus unhealthy food, and more!
Cloth Painting with Pipettes: A Fine Motor & Science Activity for Kids!

Cloth Painting with Pipettes: A Fine Motor & Science Activity for Kids!

August 8, 2018

Pipette painting is a fun process art activity! With different fabrics as the canvas, kids can learn color science while strengthening fine motor skills!
Geode Kit: Crack Open and Learn About Rocks!

Geode Kit: Crack Open and Learn About Rocks!

August 1, 2018

A geode kit is a fun way to learn learn about rocks! Kids will love to watch geodes crack open and explore the inside with great books about rocks!
Parts of a Flower Dot Sticker Sight Word Matching Activity

Parts of a Flower Dot Sticker Sight Word Matching Activity

June 27, 2018

We learned about the parts of a flower with dot stickers! This is a fun, quick, and easy way for kids to memorize sight words related to flower anatomy.
Eric Carle 画一个星星给我 (Draw Me a Star) – Book Review & Activity!

Eric Carle 画一个星星给我 (Draw Me a Star) – Book Review & Activity!

June 17, 2018

画一个星星给我 (Draw Me a Star) is a beautiful picture book by Eric Carle. We read this book and then applied what we learned! Both kids had a blast dot painting, and I helped my daughter draw & cut the stars. Every star turned out to be beautiful and unique!
Who Likes Rain? Book Review & Bottle Cap Raindrops Craft!

Who Likes Rain? Book Review & Bottle Cap Raindrops Craft!

June 7, 2018

谁喜欢雨?(Who Likes Rain?) is a book about rain's playful sounds! A matching activity with recycled bottle cap raindrops is a fun way to review Chinese words!
Rainbow Chameleon Book Review and Paper Plate Craft!

Rainbow Chameleon Book Review and Paper Plate Craft!

April 29, 2018

Rainbow Chameleon 变色龙捉迷藏 is an adorable book about a chameleon who is looking for his friend. The interactive tabs and colorful spinning wheels show how the chameleon adapts to its environment during this game of hide and seek! A spinning paper plate chameleon craft also extends the learning fun!
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