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Guidecraft Educators Review and Giveaway Link: High Rise Step-Up
Each month, the Guidecraft Educators will share our honest feelings about a Guidecraft product(s) and how these products would fare in an early childhood classroom. This month's selection is from the...
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Three Little Beavers
Diehl, Jean Heilprin.Three Little Beavers.Sylvan Dell Publishing.February 2012.Review copy provided courtesy of publisher. In Three Little Beavers, children are introduced to beaver siblings, Beatrix,...
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I Spy Under the Sea
Gibbs, Edward.I Spy Under the Sea.March 2012.Candlewick Press.Review copy provided courtesy of publisher.This take on the classic children's game, "I spy with my little eye..." is sure to have children...
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In the Sea
Elliot, David.In the Sea.February 2012.Candlewick Press.Review copy provided courtesy of publisher. This book of poetry introduces children to the mystical creatures of the sea. From the very basic...
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Summer Projects "To-Do" List
I have several (okay, more than several!) projects on my "to-do" list for this summer. Two and a half weeks in, I'm actually surprised by what I've accomplished! Here's my list at it stands now......
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Guidecraft Review & Giveaway Link: Steve Light Storybox: Hansel & Gretel
Each month, the Guidecraft Educators will share our honest feelings about a Guidecraft product(s) and how these products would fare in an early childhood classroom. This month's selection is from the...
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Bats Abound! It's summertime!
It's summertime... and chances are the bats are swooping in your neck of the woods... I know they are here! Spend a few minutes learning about the little critters!Halfmann, Janet. At Home in the...
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Homemade "Melissa & Doug" Costumes
For a couple years I've had my eyes on these fancy Melissa and Doug dramatic play costumes for preschoolers that I've seen for sale at AC Moore (for about $29.99) but have resisted the urge to splurge....
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Penguin Palooza
Check out the latest penguin reads before heading out to the zoo and seeing what varieties of penguins your local zoo houses!Cole, Carol.The Penguin Lady.February 2012.Sylvan Dell Publishing.Review...
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August Review/Giveaway... in September!
Each month, the Guidecraft Educators will share our honest feelings about a Guidecraft product(s) and how these products would fare in an early childhood classroom. This month's selection was our...
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Halloween is just around the corner...
... but, there's still time to throw together a last-minute costume party!Rey's Margret & H.A.Curious George: Goes to a Costume Party.Jorge el curioso va a una fiesta de disfracesAugust...
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Crush those fears... Just Say BOO!
Not only a Halloween story!Hood, Susan.Just Say BOO!July 2012.Harper Collins Childrens.Review copy provided courtesy of publisher.If you've got a little one who tends to be fearful, this might be a...
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November Guidecraft Educators Review/Giveaway Link
Each month, the Guidecraft Educators will share our honest feelings about a Guidecraft product(s) and how these products would fare in an early childhood classroom. This month's selection comes from...
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
Andreasen, Dan.The Twelve Days of Christmas.September 2012.Sleeping Bear Press.Review copy provided courtesy of publisher.A classic Christmas song comes to life in this story and it will have you...
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December Guidecraft Educators Review/Giveaway: Desk to Easel Art Cart
Each month, the Guidecraft Educators will share our honest feelings about a Guidecraft product(s) and how these products would fare in an early childhood classroom. This month's selection comes from...
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The Christmas Quiet Book
Underwood, Deborah.The Christmas Quiet Book.October 2012.Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.Review copy provided courtesy of publisher.Christmas and the entire holiday season can become an overwhelming time for...
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Desk to Easel Art Cart Winner
Congratulations to Lindsey, the winner of Guidecraft Educators' December Giveaway - the Desk to Easel Art Cart.Lindsey, please contact me with you shipping address by Friday, December 21 so that I can...
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Favorite Characters Return for Christmas!
Berenstain, Jan and Mike.The Berenstain Bears' Old-fashioned Christmas.September 2012.Harper Collins Publishers.Review copy provided courtesy of publisher. The Berenstain Bears' return in this holiday...
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A Warm Winter Tail
Pearson, Carrie.A Warm Winter Tail.August 2012.Sylvan Dell Publishing.Review copy provided courtesy of publisher.Winter is in full force here in Upstate NY... although we're about to experience our...
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Review & Giveaway: Curious George: Three Tales for a Winter's Night
Curious George: Three Tales for a Winter's Night.November 2012.Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.Review copy provided courtesy of publisher.In typical "Curious George" fashion, George finds all sorts of things...
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