Creative Play - Children's Books and Learning

Small child scribbling with what looks like oil pastel crayons

Scribbles: A Drawing Game for Children of All Ages

February 5, 2017 Beth Creative Play, Drawing & Painting

This is a simple activity that requires few materials and almost no preparation. All you have to do is grab a sheet of paper and

How to Make Flannel Board Story Sets & Magnetic Board Sets for Kids

January 23, 2017 Beth Crafts, Creative Play, Early/Developing Readers, For Teachers, Make Your Own, Storytelling

Making activity sets for flannel boards or magnetic boards is easy and fun. With just a few simple materials, you can make these activity sets

Inspire Your Young Storyteller with Story Boxes

January 12, 2017 Beth Creative Play, Storytelling, Writing Activities

Human beings have been telling stories since someone first thought to draw a mammoth on a wall with a stick. Telling stories teaches empathy, encourages