Crosses are such a symbol of love. The cross is a bridge to God’s forgiveness, and we have been invited […]

Easter: Ideas for Early Learning
There are lots of ideas for Easter programming for children both secular and religious. Themes like the Easter Bunny, Easter […]

Resurrection Eggs for Easter
When my kids were small, my parents came for a visit often around Easter. One visit my mom put together […]

St. Patrick’s Day: Early Learning Ideas
St. Patrick’s Day is another holiday that is very easy to build programming around. I try to incorporate child interest […]

Valentine’s Day: Preschool Ideas
Planning activities around a holiday is always fun. There are always lots of children’s books available that celebrate each one. […]

Epiphany Celebrations and Traditions
By now most North Americans have returned to work and/or school, taken down their tree and decorations and put the […]

Easy to Make Snowflakes
I really enjoy crafts that can be for children or adults. It makes it much more fulfilling as an educator […]

Every Family Has Their Own Christmas Traditions
Our Christmas Eves for many years had a few traditions: we ordered McDonald’s for supper, the kids could open one […]

Experience the Twelve Days of Christmas
Our family was a military family for 25 years. Most Christmases were spent away from family. I always found […]

More Snacking Goodness: Salted Caramel Pretzel Bark
I have come to the realization that the majority of things I make at Christmas have a lot of two […]