Raising children in love and faith
My first grader is especially into science fizzy fun so I knew he, and all the kids, were sure to love this simple science meets sensory activity with a Hanukkah twist, our Fizzy Hanukkah Menorah Fun! What You’ll Need Putting It Together Finished & Loving It! I wish you could hear the squeals of excitement …
It’s been so incredibly hard to get in the Hanukkah (and actually, any kind of activity) mindset right now but I do know and understand that the world needs as much light and love as we can pour into it so here is my small contribution for right now, our 2023 Hanukkah Shelfie + Starter …
I am still deeply feeling the joy and hope that comes from a meaningful High Holiday experience but it is with equal joy and excitement that I set up and invited my kiddos to our Sukkot 2023 Shelfie + Starter Activities. Sukkot is such a lovely holiday–celebrating the harvest and the wonders we receive from …
The Book of Jonah is traditionally read on Yom Kippur afternoon so this simple Loose Parts Jonah and the Fish invitation is an easy, hands-on, and fun activity to explore the story and the holiday of Yom Kippur. We love all kinds of loose parts play. While we often enjoy it in relation to sensory …
I brought out the sweet simanim rocks I made for this year’s High Holidays Shelfie and combined them with our brand new Rosh Hashanah Simanim Nomenclature Cards to create a hands-on, meaningful and fun Rosh Hashanah Simanim Match Sensory Bin! What You’ll Need Putting It Together Finished & Loving It! You know me, I love …
In our house we can’t learn about Rosh Hashanah without some fabulous sensory exploration and this Apple Scented Cloud Dough and Honey Sensory Bin is such a fun hands-on learning experience! I made sure to set this up for our first day back to school because we all know apples tend to be associated with …
A sensory bottle is a wonderful and safe calming tool for all ages and we love that our Tashlich Sensory Bottle not only provides sensory feedback, but also is a wonderful way to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and help children connect to the ritual of Tashlich. The Tashlich Sensory Bottle is super simple to make. It …
Rosh Hashanah starts in a month so that means it’s time to share our new High Holidays 2023/5784 Shelfie + Starter Activities, start our High Holiday learning, and have lots of fun while doing so! Our shelfie has hands-on activities, fine motor skill practices, counting and number sense opportunities, and of course books and stories …
This Crayon Melt Burning Bush was such a simple and quick process art experience for my kiddos that also turned out as a really cool decoration that would be perfect for supplementing the story of the Burning Bush or your Passover learning experience! What You’ll Need Putting It Together Finished & Loving It! I love …
The past two summers we’ve spent learning about Torah stories and I’m happy to do that again this summer, but first we needed to do a little review and our Torah Stories + Starter Activities Shelfie was the perfect way to remind us about the stories we’ve learned about! What You’ll Need Putting It Together …
