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Farm Animal Find

Farm Animal Find

Our March learning theme is “Spring & the Farm.” Help us get these farm animals to their homes by drawing a line and matching them to their dwellings! Click here or on the image above to print.

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DIY New Year's Banner

DIY New Year’s Garland

All you need is scissors, string and tape to make this easy banner for a colorful New Year’s decoration! Put the image circles in between each number or put the “2021” together with the image circles on the side. Have fun with it! For extra color and structure, cut out circles or squares of construction paper and glue each circle to one, then tape the construction paper side to the string. Cheers to 2021! Click on links below or on

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Tricks for Healthy Holiday Eating

Written by Emily Cibulka, Nurtitionist for The Well With extra treats abound during the holidays, it’s easy to treat yourself. You can do just that in addition to eating nutritious foods! Check out these 3 tips to encourage healthy eating, plus a fun holiday-themed snack that you can make together and enjoy as a family.  Keep a normal eating pattern This can help prevent overeating when it comes to their favorite holiday dish or grazing throughout the day. Sticking to

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Virtual Fall and Winter Field Trips

Fall & Winter 2020 Virtual Field Trips

Cold weather is upon us! While we strongly believe the motto “There’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothes,” we also know snow and subzero temps make it hard to go places. So we bring you . . . virtual trips to take with your kids! Schuster’s Farm This family-owned and operated farm has 6 field trips to choose from, including one about bees and honey production, an inside look at the pumpkin patch, how corn grows, a

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Photo of carved pumpkin

What To Do With Your Jack-o’-lanterns

Don’t just toss those decaying jack-o-lanterns! There’s lots of creative things that you can do with them, some that provide learning experiences and some that even help the environment: Bury it! Let kids get messy digging a hole and place the pumpkin in there. It will decompose and add nutrients to the soil! Create a backyard buffet Chop the pumpkin up in small pieces and set it out in your yard or in a nearby forest to create a feeding

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Best Books Ages 5-8

Best Picture & Chapter Books for Ages 5 – 8

We’ve handpicked picture and chapter books that we think our newest K-2 Wellies, and your children, will love! They focus on friendship, empathy and kindness, with some science and adventure sprinkled in! Do your children have any favorites? Share them with us by commenting! Click here for a printable version of the list below – all books are hyperlinked. Happy reading!

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