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Worry Monsters

Allison McDonald — Tue, 21 Nov 2017 17:46:45 +0000

Sponsored by Disney-Hyperion. Mo Willems is a master storyteller and I am thrilled that he is tackling the subjects of friendship and anxiety in his new book Sam, the Most Scaredy-cat Kid in The Whole World. You might recognize Sam and his monster buddy Leonardo from Willems’ 2005 book Leonardo, The Terrible Monster. In this […]

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8 Monster Crafts with Books that Match – Read & Make!

Allison McDonald — Thu, 19 Oct 2017 01:24:52 +0000

Halloween books are fun, but when you match them with a super fun craft, sensory play, or learning activity they are even better! These are some of my favorite Monster books matched up with some of my favorite monster activities for preschoolers. The book titles are linked to the Amazon page for each book, and the activity […]

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Halloween Books That Won’t Give Your Kids Nightmares

Allison McDonald — Wed, 15 Oct 2014 08:33:39 +0000

You wouldn’t know it by meeting my son today but as a really little guy he was super sensitive to scary things. I wasn’t ever sure we’d make it to Disneyland because he was terrified of people in big costumes. Like most phases of childhood just as I started re-reading my child psychology texts from […]

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Halloween Math Activities for Kids

Allison McDonald — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 05:29:05 +0000

These Halloween math activities for kids are a great way to add some extra learning to your day or for a class Halloween party. Math is a challenge for so many kids but if we can make it fun now before the challenge is too great then we can lay a positive foundation down to […]

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Monster Box

Allison McDonald — Tue, 17 May 2011 07:12:52 +0000

by Kim This activity is a great one to keep tucked away for rainy days. You can use things from your craft stash and some regular household items. What you will need are stickers or self adhesive craft foam pieces, chenille stems, and an empty box (we used a facial tissue box and a sandwich […]

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