How to Make Paper Finger Puppets

Finger puppets are a great way to improve your child’s communication skills and creativity. They allow your child to freely express their imagination and can even improve their social skills when playing with others. And to make finger puppets more educational, you can help your child make their own finger puppets out of paper. By creating your own finger puppets, children can draw their own characters that help express their feelings. And even create their own scripts for different scenarios which not only improves their creativity, but also improves their writing skills. This step by step tutorial will teach you how to make paper finger puppets the fun and easy way!

Creative Classroom Exercises for Children with Special Needs

According to the most recent available statistics, 13% of all school students are special needs students. While our educational system is slowly advancing and making room for every child so they can learn the skills they need, a lot of teachers are still a little inexperienced in dealing with their different kinds of personalities and skill sets. Fortunately, working with these kids can be a very rewarding experience once you learn how to take the right approach, and any teacher or parent can benefit from knowing how to handle it. If you are eager to expand your knowledge and your skills as an educator, learning a few creative exercises that you can introduce to your class or your home is always a good idea. Here are some of our favourite ones.

24 Valentines Day Cards for School

The day of love is coming up. The perfect day to show your appreciation to anyone or everyone you love. But hold on a second, don’t most children hate “lovey dovey” valentine day cards? In fact, the last thing your child wants to do is create a Valentine’s Day card for school, even if they do secretly like a classmate. What to do? How can we make that moment when your child has to give a Valentine’s Day card to a classmate less embarrassing? Don’t worry! Thanks to a quick browse around the internet we found 24 super cool Valentine’s Day cards for school, that actually say “I love you” without really saying it!

Innovative Creative Writing Exercises for kids

We just have to allow kids to be and let them use their limitless imagination. The fact that we are perfect is something we would not want to push onto our kids; perfectionism is the biggest killer of creativity. For a kid to put a good creative piece they need to be guided by their teachers and parents. The main question is how best one can engage a kid’s idea and thoughts so that they can come up with a personal story with all the drama they can think of. Kids are adorable to watch because every time they read a story, they want to act the characters and they start building fictional stories. Turning this creative thinking into a written piece can be a bit challenging. That’s why I have come with these 7 innovative creative writing exercises for kids to try out.

12 Inspirational Quotes About Writing For Writers

Do you know the secret to becoming a good writer? Is it the amount of books you read or the experiences you lived through? Maybe some are just born to be great writers? The truth is, anyone can be a good writer – All you need is motivation and passion for writing! If you are motivated to write every day and find inspiration everywhere you go, then there’s no doubt that you’ll be a great writer one day. To help you on this journey, here are 20 inspirational quotes about writing for writers by famous children’s book authors! When you face a slump, take a look at these quotes about writing to motivate you to write.