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7 Indoor Activities for Kids

7 Indoor Activities for Kids

Trying to find fun indoor activities for kids? With many parents and guardians around the world adjusting to home schooling children during COVID-19, deciding which activities to do can sometimes be a challenge. That’s where this blogpost comes in. Filled with 7 fun ideas for indoor activities for kids, there is something for everyone, from messy play ideas to free resources and indoor exercise toys for kids. Take a look at the video above to see some of the activities in action!   1. Real Life Learning Experiences Spending more time at home is a great way for children to experience real-life learning....

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Fun Arts & Crafts Online Tutorials for Your Little Artists

Fun Arts & Crafts Online Tutorials for Your Little Artists

Even though your future Picassos may not be gaining a ton of inspiration from being out an about, they can still hone their creativity in some fun ways while at home. From learning from famous illustrators to crafts for toddlers, we’ve rounded up some easy and free online tutorials for your little artists. photo: Olesia Buyar via Unsplash The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (MFIT) Budding fashion designers will love the educational resources at New York's MFIT. Kids can virtually visit tons of exhibitions, including Ballerina: Fashion’s Modern Muse, Power Mode: The Force of Fashion and Pink: The...

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Caterpillar Count - a Free math activity

Caterpillar Count - a Free math activity

Make a fun and engaging math activity for your kindergarten and first grade math centers with our free Caterpillar Count cards!Students will learn the order and position of numbers by completing a sequence of 3 numerals. They can take advantage of their knowledge of numbers before and after to help.Students will: take a caterpillar card and complete it by writing the missing number with a dry erase marker These cards can also be used in a variety of other ways. Team them up with numeral cards, number tiles or cards from another pack. Magnetic numbers could be used too. Build...

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Transformations of Functions Word Search

Transformations of Functions Word Search

Yesterday, I got the urge to create something. Creation is one of my favorite parts of my job. I love to put in some time and effort to create an activity for my students to use. I find not only the process of creation to be re-energizing but also the act of seeing students all over the world getting to experience the activity I created through the remarkable power and nature of social media.So, what did I create? First, I baked a yummy batch of chocolate chip cookies (Shaun got to choose the type of cookie) from Magnolia Table (affiliate...

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How to create Google Docs templates based on form responses

How to create Google Docs templates based on form responses

Here's a good rule of thumb: Any time you find yourself copying a document to reuse over and over again or find yourself filling out blanks in a document, it's time you can save with automation. Zapier lets you automatically fill out Google Docs templates based on triggers from other apps. My team at Slack uses Google Docs to prepare all our art briefs for our blog. They're designed to be seen and used by dozens of people, and creating a new one used to be a five-to-ten-minute process—which adds up when you do it a dozen times a week....

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