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LEGO Christmas Ornaments

December 9, 2012

During the holiday season it is often difficult to find crafts for my boys.  It seems like everything we find is just a little too girly for them!  Last year we came up with the idea of making Lego Christmas ornaments – they loved it!  They are simple to make and make great gifts for […]

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Coupons for Kids

December 7, 2012

A few years ago I was trying to think of ways to get away from giving our boys so much “stuff” at Christmas and doing something different.  I came up with the idea of giving them Christmas coupons.  I have created many of these each year to give to my boys.  It has become a […]

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Christmas Hershey Bar Wrappers

December 7, 2012

These wrappers make a great little gift for those you want to thank over the holiday season.  We like to give them to those extra people at school who don’t get recognized.  Maybe the secretaries, the bus driver and the special area teachers.  We have left a blank for your child to sign their name […]

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Little Books to Illustrate & Read

December 6, 2012

These books are designed to give your beginning readers practice.  Have your child choose their favorite and then they will illustrate each page.  Cut and staple and your child has their own library!  We have created different versions so you can a topic your child will enjoy. My Dog     My Cat     Monster Truck Princess    Numbers […]

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Letter to Santa

December 2, 2012

A colorful Santa letter template with a twist!  Kids love writing their annual letter to Santa but parents often cringe.  Yes, the kids are excited about writing, but the kids are writing a letter to ask for something.  This template helps create a balance.  We have created this letter to encourage children to share what […]

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Monthly Sight Word Cards

December 1, 2012

Here we plan on providing a group of 12 sight words for each month. They will include words that go beyond the Fry words but are still common. August includes words such as school and bus, January will include words like snow and coat. Each card will include a word and a visual to help […]

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I Spy Christmas Lights

November 30, 2012

I Spy Christmas Lights  for a fun family evening!  Print off our checklist, load up the kids and head out for a night of searching for the best Christmas light displays.  This is an easy and cheap family outing!  Just add hot chocolate and some of our Reindeer Mix. I Spy Christmas Lights   You […]

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Christmas Activities

November 29, 2012

We have put together this collection of holiday activities to help make your holiday merrier!  We are sure the parents of your students will love receiving so many of these before Christmas.  We have also included some center ideas for younger kids. Books for Young Readers    The words are here, children illustrate and practice reading […]

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Christmas Light BINGO

November 28, 2012

Over the meadow and through the woods, on a Christmas light search we will go! Make some hot chocolate, stir up some Reindeer Mix and head to the car for a magical night of BINGO! Your kids will love the tradition you start with our printable Christmas Light BINGO board!  As a family, go on […]

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Reindeer Mix

November 28, 2012

A fun snack mix for your kids to make! This is a great starter recipe for younger kids.  It requires a 1-cup measuring cup and a few simple ingredients.  You might choose to substitute some of your child’s favorites for what we’ve suggested. The idea is for this to be a recipe kids can make […]

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