As a former 1st grade teacher, and mom to 4 little ones, I believe in the power of picture books. The stories model important skills and problem solving techniques. Kids relate to the characters and imagine themselves in their shoes. They begin to see the characters’ perspectives and feel a sense of empathy for their plights and dilemmas. As children… Read More
How To Make Water Beads Educational
Okay, have you tried water beads?! These tiny balls of fun will entertain your kids for hours… maybe even days! I wanted to share a few ideas on how you can use these to help your children learn while playing. Win, win! Plus, I have included a “Catch & Count” free printable that is exclusive to literacywiththelittles.com. What are they?… Read More