Children Books
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Bubble Play || Book “A Whale in The Bathtub”
*Mini Class video coming at the end This week’s activity is also designed around a storybook. The book “A Whale in The Bathtub” is just a fun little story about a boy who finds a whale in his bathtub. Although he tells his family about the whale, no one believes him. The boy can’t take…
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Creating My Space
*Mini Class video coming at the end. Did you do anything special this week for Earth Day? April 22 was Earth Day and I shared a simple art activity idea for toddlers in our private Facebook group. If you want to check it, click HERE. Actually, everyday should be Earth day. Don’t you think so?…
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Little Cloud – Puffy Paint Cloud
We had a very fickle weather today here in Toronto. It was sunny one moment then really dark with big clouds. But the sun came back after about 10 minutes and it just continued switching from sunny to cloudy. 🤪 I thought it was a perfect day to read the book “Little Cloud” by Eric…
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Making Skin Tones || Book “The Skin You Live In”
*Mini class video is coming at the end of this post.* Teaching and promoting diversity in early childhood is very important. I looked through some diversity books for toddlers and preschoolers and this is one of the good ones. “The Skin You Live in” by Michael Tyler. This book does a good job in explaining…
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Green Play Day
*Miniclass video is coming at the end of the post* St.Patrick’s Day is coming and we are already seeing a lot of St.Patrick’s Day activities on the internet. Making rainbows, leprechauns, pot of gold, shamrocks and so on. I think it’s good to know about different cultural holidays whether I celebrate them in my house…
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Imaginative Play with a Perfect Square || Book “Perfect Square”
I love children books that give artistic inspirations with either contents or illustrations. The book “Perfect Square” shows how a perfect square can be transformed into many different things and introduces different ways to be broken apart. 🙃 The realistic illustrations excite the readers and make them want to play with their own perfect squares. 😃☺️😃…
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Draw The Land of Sweets
Here is my second post about the nutcracker story. The nutcracker story is so Christmassy and magical and I don’t want to let it go after just one activity.😌 If you didn’t read my first nutcracker post, I introduced a children book about the nutcracker story. I recommend this book if you want to introduce…
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The Nutcracker Activities
Last weekend, I watched the movie “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” on Netflix. Christmas time is the most wonderful time of the year for me and I wanted to start having some Christmas feelings since we are finally entering into December. I liked the movie. It has lots of magical scenes and fantasy elements.…
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Activity about Worries || Book : Jack’s Worry
Does your child understand what it means to worry? Children can feel worried in many different situations. When they are about to try a new sensory activity, when they see a scary scene in the book, when they are asked to sing, when the light goes off and so on. Jack, in this book ”…
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3D Tree House
I found a book from my local library a few weeks ago. It’s about animal friends playing together in the forest. They face a problem while playing and find a solution together. I like this book because it lets children think about the physical differences of different animals, take different perspectives and think about being…