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Candy Land Fun: Engaging Math Activities for Preschool and Beyond
ByAnna Cannelongo March 6, 2026March 6, 2026

Does your preschooler love to play Candy Land? I know mine does. Not only does he like…

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Using Ten Black Dots by Donald Crews to Decompose Numbers
ByAnna Cannelongo February 14, 2026February 14, 2026

The author, a licensed educator in Math and ELA, emphasizes integrating both subjects through engaging picture books like Donald Crews’s Ten Black Dots, which facilitates counting and addition. The lesson encourages imagination and communication. Educators are invited to subscribe for more creative math and STEM activities.

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Our 16 Favorite Picture Books about Giants
ByAnna Cannelongo September 16, 2025January 6, 2026

This is a summary of the 16 best books about Giants for toddlers and preschoolers. It features a wide variety of stories and picture books.

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The Top 15 Truck Books For Toddlers
ByAnna Cannelongo November 19, 2024January 30, 2026

A mother shares her son’s passion for trucks, describing how it transformed her perspective. They enjoy various truck-themed books together, emphasizing the joy and creativity found in this obsession.

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Ten Flashing Fireflies |A Cross-Curricular STEM Unit on Fireflies for Math, ELA, Science, and Music
ByAnna Cannelongo October 8, 2024July 1, 2026

This lesson plan for preschoolers and kindergartners creatively integrates math, ELA, science, and music using the theme of fireflies and lightning bugs. It includes activities like identifying fireflies on maps, counting exercises based on “Ten Flashing Fireflies,” and exploring firefly behavior, while promoting critical thinking about environmental issues like light pollution.

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Candy Land Fun: Engaging Math Activities for Preschool and Beyond

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Using Ten Black Dots by Donald Crews to Decompose Numbers

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Our 16 Favorite Picture Books about Giants

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The Top 15 Truck Books For Toddlers

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Ten Flashing Fireflies |A Cross-Curricular STEM Unit on Fireflies for Math, ELA, Science, and Music

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