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Making snacks related to books read during story time provides opportunities for your preschool and kindergarten students to practice following directions.  

Skills: Following directions, sequencing, oral language, fine motor skills

Out camping? Here are some creative outdoor activities that will keep the family engaged at the campsite.

Mixed Media Painting: Using your campground surroundings, challenge your kids to think outside the box and employ mixed media to recreate the campsite on paper.

Materials: paper, colored paint, glue 

Pete the Cat Classroom Decoration and Bulletin Board Ideas

Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes Bulletin Board from Ms Reed. 

Summer is the perfect time to get outside and go hiking.

Celebrate the fourth with a healthy watermelon, feta, blueberry salad

What You Need: watermelon, blueberry, feta cheese, star shaped cookie cutters

Recipe: