How to improve Reading & Vocabulary Development AND teach Poetry to Kids! Let’s talk about reading a poem today. Shall we stay inside to read that poem? Or head outside? Can we make the decision to stay all cozy inside AND head outside… at the same time? Of course not! But perhaps this little poem about a snail by 20th [...]

During the month of November, I will be sharing KNOW-VEMBER: FUN NOVEMBER FACTS from all around the world. Take a few moments from each November day and share the KNOW-VEMBER fun, knowledge, discovery and smiles with your kids and grandkids. ************************************************************************* Day 332 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids:  Fun, Easy & Do-able Daily Activities for Kids! November 28th [...]

During the month of November, I will be sharing KNOW-VEMBER: FUN NOVEMBER FACTS from all around the world. Take a few moments from each November day and share the KNOW-VEMBER fun, knowledge, discovery and smiles with your kids and grandkids. ************************************************************************* Day 326 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids:  Fun, Easy & Do-able Daily Activities for Kids On Nov. [...]

During the month of November, I will be sharing KNOW-VEMBER: FUN NOVEMBER FACTS from all around the world. Take a few moments from each November day and share the KNOW-VEMBER fun, knowledge, discovery and smiles with your kids and grandkids. ************************************************************************* Day 325 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids:  Fun, Easy & Do-able Daily Activities for Kids On November [...]

During the month of November, I will be sharing KNOW-VEMBER: FUN NOVEMBER FACTS from all around the world. Take a few moments from each November day and share the KNOW-VEMBER fun, knowledge, discovery and smiles with your kids and grandkids. ************************************************************************* Day 323 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids:  Fun, Easy & Do-able Daily Activities for Kids On November [...]

During the month of November, I will be sharing KNOW-VEMBER: FUN NOVEMBER FACTS from all around the world. Take a few moments from each November day and share the KNOW-VEMBER fun, knowledge, discovery and smiles with your kids and grandkids. ************************************************************************* Day 322 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids:  Fun, Easy, Do-able Daily Activities for Kids At noon on [...]

365 DAYS OF LITERACY FOR KIDS! During the month of November, I will be sharing KNOW-VEMBER: FUN NOVEMBER FACTS from all around the world. Take a few moments from each November day and share the KNOW-VEMBER fun, knowledge, discovery and smiles with your kids and grandkids. ************************************************************************* Day 320 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids:  Fun, Easy, Do-able Daily [...]

  Day 22 of our 31 Letters Literacy Project is all about NONSENSE! Don’t ya just LOVE nonsense?  Well, KIDS do!  Put on your thinking cap and think like a kid… like the kid you once were. Today’s letter topic is inspired by Day 22 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids… and a limerick by 19th century English limerick-poet [...]

Day 15 of our 31 Letters Literacy Project is all about being a kid and romping in the grass… or whatever you romped in! Today’s letter topic is inspired by the poem GRASS that we bumped into on Day 15 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids: GRASS by Kim Su-yeong The grass is lying flat. Fluttering in the east [...]

Words give us the wonderful experience to find a poem among creatures who use no words at all… animals! Kids love poems about animals.  It’s a way to journey into the wonderfully mysterious worlds of animals and allow imaginations to soar. Today, let’s take a walk with a GERMAN SHEPHERD and be inspired by 20th century poet Myra Cohn Livingston, [...]