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A few weeks ago I posted about using the glue gun on coffee filters to make autumn leaves well today we did the same thing but made spider w...

What a fun day we had. Lots of families dropped by to show off their costumes and play. Here are a few things we did today. Costume...

Here are a few activities that we've been playing with for the past couple of weeks. Hallowe'en story stones. Pumpkins with numbers...

This week we will learn how to sign spider. Definitely not a difficult sign to learn - cross your wrists and wiggle your fingers. We'l...

I'm very lucky to belong to a storytelling group with other early childhood educators and teachers.  We get together once a month to sha...

I love telling the story of the Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything. It is repetitive and full of sound effects to encourage audience pa...

This week we've used a variety of materials to paint jack o'lanterns. First we painted on tin cans. Then we tried tape painting. Ta...