I read an article recently that said 30% of people do not wash their hands after using the restroom. Yeah, it makes me shudder too. And even more people wash their hands by twiddling their fingers through the water sans soap. So I thought it would be timely, what with the current pandemic talk, to…
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Celebrations for Everyone!
I am extremely pleased whenever I come across an idea or a song that shows appreciation for everyone’s beliefs. This little song is insanely simple and ridiculously catchy. I’m sorry—it will be stuck in your head all day! (You might as well suffer as I am suffering.) What a fun and easy way to show…
Wear Sunscreen!
In case you can’t tell from my blog photos, I’m pale. Very, very pale. My legs are so blindingly white they could probably cause eye damage. That’s why, when my parents came to visit and we decided to go to an outdoor antique festival, I reminded myself to put on sunscreen. But I forgot the…
Farm Funnies and Freebies!
Hey, Kim! Whatcha doin’ on this fabulous Monday? Why, today I’m writing a farm-themed unit for an upcoming issue of The Mailbox magazine Preschool edition. Farm is such a fun unit to write, and it’s perfect for spring! (I realize that some of you are still having nonspring-like weather. Don’t worry, better days are coming!)…
Fall Leaf Activities!
What can you do with fall leaves (besides walk through them and listen to that fabulous crunch, crunch, crunch!)? If the October/November edition of The Mailbox Preschool magazine is any indication, the answer is a lot! Here are some of the things we did with fall leaves—and you can easily implement them in your early…