Looking for some fun kids classes to keep the learning going over the summer? Check out my classes on Outschool! Right now you can even get a $5 discount by using the code BARTOAWT815 Keep an eye out for more fun kids classes and a week-long kids camp, coming soon! Story Adventures! Active Preschool Circle... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Reading With Children
Before reading Book Fiesta, I had never heard of Children's Book Day. A whole day devoted to celebrating reading with children? Yes please! This sounds like my kind of fiesta. Since 1996, Book Day/Children's Day is a time dedicated to sharing Book Joy (my new favorite term) with children. This reading-friendly holiday is featured in... Continue Reading →
Space Is The Place!: A Song and Read Aloud For Children
You never know what--or who!--you'll find in outer space, especially in this sweet book The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers This is a preschool or kindergarten read-aloud story that will get learners thinking about friendships, engineering, and how we can get to the moon. After this storytime, if you are feeling inspired to sing... Continue Reading →
Come To Play!: A Fun Preschool Counting Song
Call all your friends over with this simple counting song. So easy and versatile, you can use animals, objects, plants, or children's names for who you are calling over. Great for beginning counting and singing together! If you want another song after that one, you can try a mixed language song all about the days... Continue Reading →
December Theme Preview: Learning Activities For Ages Three and Up
Please click the image for the video preview What's up next for subscribers this December? Outer Space! Let's reach for the stars and head to the outer realms with space books, songs, games, and activities for ages three and up. The booklist will have both fiction and nonfiction so you can imagine and research. December... Continue Reading →