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Christmas

Christmas Countdown

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Here is the Christmas Countdown that we are doing this year.  It can be found at DLTK-Holidays.  Use the Christmas tree template to add stickers or add the number ornaments (working backwards starting with #24).  In this activity, Bubs and Sweet Pea practiced tracing, cutting, and gluing.  They ...

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Review: 17 Christmases

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17 Christmases is a new Christmas book available from Zonderkidz by Dandi Daley Mackall.  A family zooms across the United States visiting seventeen different families in the few weeks surrounding Christmas.  Momma C's Thoughts:  I love books that allow you to study a map and see the different cultures and climates of the ...

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Review: The King’s Christmas List

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The King's Christmas List is a new book written by Eldon Johnson to help a child understand the true meaning of Christmas.  Written for children ages 4-8, the story explains that by "giving to others we are actually giving You [Jesus] present."  Emma and her dog Shu-Shu go on a journey to the King's birthday ...

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Crafts from Juice Can Lids

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My Mom found a Shining Star magazine from 1993.  Although 1993 doesn't sound that long ago to me... when I started doing the math, I realized that this magazine is 17 years old!  Oh my!  Anyway, this magazine was filled with ideas that I have added to the curriculum as well as some that I will post on this blog. Crafts from Juice ...

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Snow Paint

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If you are like us, the temperatures are very cold and snow is covering the grass.  Here is an activity that may entertain the children for a while in the snow.  Purchase or make your own. Supplies needed: •Food coloring •water •squeeze bottles 1.Fill the squeeze bottles with water. 2.Add a few drops of food coloring to each ...

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Fun Activity with Three Little Trees

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Sandra at Monkey See Monkey Do has done it again - a cute simple craft that doesn't require a lot of supplies or skill!  As I looked over this craft I thought it would be perfect as an activity to do with the little ones when you have a family get together.  Sometimes it is hard to find something for the "cousins" to do other than tear ...

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