Author Erin Gray discusses the importance of connecting virtually with long-distance family members. She’s also developed some fun tools you can download and use for free.
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Sand Slime: Use this Fun Goo To Learn About Patterns
Sand slime is a fun goo you make with clear glue and floral sand. Add a few colored pebbles and you have tools to learn about patterns.
MoreZinnia Tracking Sheet: Free Printable
Use our Zinnia Tracking Printable as you plant easy-to-grow Zinnia seeds with a child. The sheet is designed so that both the child and a grownup or friend who lives
MoreSun Sensitive Paper Activity: Learn About Leaves
Sun sensitive paper gives you a unique way to help your child discover the wonder of plants and leaves. This fun activity will send you on a treasure hunt to
MoreThe Sensitive Grandchild: Play Helped Us Survive a Traumatic Haircut
A sensitive child can have an especially difficult time with a haircut. Here are two “toys” that have helped us overcome some of the anxiety.
MoreCookie Measuring Fun: Easy Math For Kids Who Love to Bake
Here are five fun ways to turn your kitchen into a cookie measuring paradise. You’ll have so much fun, everyone just may forget how much they are learning. When we
MoreMy Mama – Annemarie van Haeringen
A sweet and tender book about Mamas and the babies who love them. Fun extension activities are included.
MoreVirtual Storytime: 6 Simple Ways to Read Remotely with a Grandchild
6 easy methods you can use to amp up your long-distance storytime and make it more enjoyable for yourself and your grandkids.
MoreStraw Rockets: Instructions and Free Printable
Simple straw rockets that allow you and your grandchild to practice coloring and cutting, then exploring the laws of physics together.
MoreBirdwatching Journal – Free Download
This cute little birdwatching journal will help you on your first expedition to hunt for birds. Let your child or grandchild improve their powers of observation and develop curiosity. The
MoreDecoupage Birdhouse Craft – An Easy Craft You Can Make Virtually with a Grandchild
Glue and colored paper scraps make make this a craft simple enough you can do it remotely with a child.
MoreBird And Nest: Egg Matching Color and Counting Game for Preschoolers
A fun game that teaches colors, sorting, and counting. Perfect for preschoolers.
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