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We have been reading tons of books lately. Today my daughter chose Ten Apples Up On Top, by Dr. Seuss. After reading, I decided we could make a learning activity. Materials needed: Craft paper Laminate sheet (I chose to laminate everything). You don't have to -Magnetic tape -Crayons -Craft paper -Scissors Draw a  few apples, and color them. Now you can draw your lion, tiger, and dog. I used yellow craft paper and figured I wouldn't color them. After doing this, add your paper with apples and the one with each character to your laminate sheet.  Once you have laminated both sheets of paper, cut everything out. When you're all done with cutting each of them out, using some magnetic tape, cut them into small squares. Apply magnetic tape to each apple and character. We used my daughter's Art easel, which has a magnetic chalkboard. (My husband made it.) Now that you're done, have some fun counting the apples! My daughter ...

We always have so much fun exploring, and trying new activities. Today we explored a little with different sounds. For this we used: empty Gerber snack container paper towel roll paper cup plastic cup old medicine box plastic eggs I filled them up adding some  rice, beads and noodles.  We had so much fun with these. We did a little shaking, and even danced around for a little. We shook each one to hear the different sound each one would make. Such a fun activity. Enjoy, and have fun shaking! Counting Tulips This activity was so much fun. I took some paper cups that I purchased in the dollar section at target. I used a few of my plant/garden markers, construction paper and we made a few paper tulips. We cut them out and I just used some tape and taped it to the garden marker. It was really that simple and  a fun activity. I poked holes in the bottom of each cup as well.  My daughter had so much fun placing and countin...