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Shadow Tracing {Printable Activity Sheet}
Objective: On a sunny day take some chalk outside and let your children trace each others and your shadow. When the outline is complete fill the shadow in with facial features and clothing. This is an excellent opportunity to talk about body parts and clothing description. If the child is old enough, encourage them to label the body parts in Spanish with their chalk. Shadow Tracing – La Sombra Practice suggestions: La sombra- shadow El cuerpo- body la cara- faceRead More ...
Spooky Buddies Are Here! {Giveaway}
The Buddies have been there to spread the holiday cheer before, and now they’re back! Fall is here and it’s time for the festivities to begin. So to get our kids into the Halloween mood check out the Buddies in their new movie Spooky Buddies.This time these adorable talking puppies are taking us on a Halloween-themed adventure through a haunted mansion. Rosebud, B-Dawg, Buddah, Budderball, and Mudbud go across town and into a spooky mansion where something mysterious is goingRead More ...
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month {Printable Activity Sheet}
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Music Activities The Hispanic culture is rich with vibrant music and instruments. Introduce children to a variety of fun, cultural music with interactive bilingual learning. Mariachi Music Mariachi music is a folkloric traditional music from Mexico originating in the state of Jalisco. This music can be heard at all types of celebrations, weddings, dances, birthdays and festivals. Bring the music to life by visiting a local Mexican restaurant that has live mariachi music. Read The BestRead More ...
The Lion King {Printable Activities + Coloring Sheets}
The Lion King is being released from the Disney vault and hitting theaters once again on Friday September 16, as we’ve mentioned on our giveaway post here. To take the Lion King fun off-screen, we’ve rounded up some cool printable coloring and activity sheets. Plus, check out this clip and sing-a-long with your niños to the song “Hakuna Matata” en español : Have some pre-movie fun with some of the Lion King characters and these activities: Make your own LionRead More ...
The Lion King Hits Theaters Again, Now In 3D! {Giveaway}
Some of our young ones haven’t gotten to see this movie because it has been in the Disney vault since 2004, but the time has finally come! Disney is releasing “The Lion King” from the vault, and it’s coming back with a bang. This Friday, September 16, the all new 3D version of “The Lion King” will hit theaters for the first time ever, and only for two weeks. Even if you used to see this movie on repeat withRead More ...
Masala Baby To Dress Your Princess {Giveaway}
If you are looking for something new and exciting for your girl to wear this fall you need to check out Masala Baby, and get your Raani ready for her first day of school. What does Raani mean? Raani is an Indian term for princess, and Masala Baby’s new collection plays on this. Masala Baby is a fun clothing line that derives its inspiration from Indian roots and plays on India’s love for color to create a unique yet globalRead More ...
