Children's Book Reviews
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Octopus Unit Study (Homeschool Series) — Day 2: Hands-On Activities
Charlie and I wanted to share another post in our Octopus Unit Study (Homeschool Series) — Day 2: Hands-On Learning Lesson with you. This lesson plan is good for younger children through middle school. If you’ve studied Octopus in your classroom and have tips you would like to share leave me a comment and I will get them added to our list. ???? Lesson Overview (For Parents) Today’s lesson turns what children learned about octopuses into hands-on understanding through craft, movement, sensory play, and simple science discussion. All while learning from your home year round. The lessons can be done inside or outside. This lesson works for: Time Needed: 45–75…
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Peanuts Summer Fun Series Review: Friendship, Creativity, and Fun for Kids
Disclosure: We received these books for review purposes. All opinions are our own. This post may contain affiliate links. I don’t know about in your family but in mine few characters have remained as beloved as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Woodstock, Lucy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang. Recently, we had the opportunity to review three fun Peanuts books that encourage creativity, learning, and self-expression. The first book, The Peanuts Guide to Friendship, reminds readers about kindness, friendship, and understanding through memorable moments featuring favorite Peanuts characters. I like how the book is small but would look nice sitting on the coffee table. Charlie and David liked the book because…
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How to Draw Peanuts for Kids: Create Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Linus, and the Gang! Review
Disclosure: We received a copy of this book for review purposes. All opinions are our own. This post may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. I’ve always wished I could draw but that is something I couldn’t do if you a paid me too. But David and Charlie can both draw verry well. When Charlie was little, I thought he might grow up to be an Author like his Uncle Don or my dad who could draw but that isn’t something Charlie decided to do which is fine me with me. I’m excited to introduce…