In celebration of Dr. Seuss's Birthday we have written several educational posts that centered around The Sneetches. The Sneetches is a fantastic book that is used to educate children on diversity and acceptance. As different as we are, we are all alike in many ways. I have included 3 additional crafts that anyone can utilize in their classroom, scout meetings or homeschool lesson. These lessons can be done over several days or scout meetings. I hope we openly discuss how important Dr. Seuss Continue Reading
Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration Kick Off – The Sneetches
The Sneetches The Sneetches, while one of Dr. Seuss' lesser known books, carries a strong and important message of tolerance, acceptance, and respect for differences. I think beyond racism and discrimination, this book can also be a springboard for talks on bullying and treating others kindly no matter what. We will be celebrating what makes us the same as well as what makes us different. So, in honor of Dr. Seuss' upcoming birthday I have pulled together some snacks, activities, crafts, and Continue Reading
DIY Friday: How to make a Christmas Bulb Wreath
Christmas is right around the corner and it’s never too early to start decorating. There are many different DIY projects out there, but one project that is easy to make and doesn’t cost a lot of money is the Christmas bulb wreath. A lot of the materials used to make this wreath can be items found around the home or leftover Christmas supplies. Regardless of the materials used, the finished product is always beautiful and will put you in the Christmas spirit. Supplies 1 metal coat Continue Reading