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Room on the Broom Action Art: Bringing Storytime to Life
Storytime is such a powerful way to spark imagination and build meaningful literacy skills. Today, our classroom took flight with Room on...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
41 minutes ago1 min read
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Invitation to Paint Floating Ghosts & Witch Hats
Spooky season is here, and today we invited the children to dive into some spirited fun with our Floating Ghosts & Witch Hats Action...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
2 days ago2 min read
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Dot Marker Collage
International Dot Day is a worldwide celebration of creativity, courage, & collaboration inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ beloved book The...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Sep 181 min read
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Steam Train, Dream Train STEM Invitation
Our favorite Steam Train, Dream Train  is pulling back into bookstores this fall—just in time to deliver double the joy for the...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Sep 171 min read
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Wassily Kandinsky’s Circle Exploration
Wassily Kandinsky, a Russian painter & art theorist, is often called the pioneer of abstract art. Instead of painting objects to look...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Sep 102 min read
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Three Ways to Explore Fall Foliage
As fall arrives, the children have been noticing the beautiful changes in nature—especially the leaves shifting from green to brilliant...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Sep 92 min read
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Two Ways to Create Just Like Piet Mondrian
This month, we are exploring the work of Piet Mondrian, a Dutch painter best known for his bold use of geometric shapes & primary colors....

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Sep 82 min read
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Nylon Splat Painting
Lisa Murphy , founder and CEO of Ooey Gooey, Inc. , has over 30 years of experience in early childhood education. She’s a globally...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 261 min read
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Invitation to Create Cubism Self-Portraits with Loose Parts
This month, our Artist of the Month is none other than Pablo Picasso—the Spanish artist who forever changed the world of art. We’ve been...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 251 min read
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We Are A Garden Tuff Tray Play
Teaching children about the beauty of diversity is crucial for fostering a more inclusive and understanding world.By introducing children...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 221 min read
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Shape of Our Home Collaborative Art
We are exploring diverse cultures & places around the world, so we read The Shape of Home written and illustrated by @rashin.kheiriyeh....

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 212 min read
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Rice Pouring Station
Since rice is a staple food for over half of the world’s population, it provided a wonderful and relatable medium for exploration during...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 201 min read
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5 Ways to Use 3-in-1 CF Cube Chairs
We're excited to share five versatile ways we use our Children's Factory flexible seating cube chairs in Early Childhood Environments!...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 181 min read
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Three Ways to Paint the Dot
The  delightful story The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds, shares the journey of a girl named Vashti who discovers her inner artist through a...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 151 min read
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Invitation to Mine Gems
Freezing any type of toys, loose parts, nature, or special ingredients always makes for a great way to explore science. We froze acrylic...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 142 min read
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Snakes in Sensory Sand
We learned all about the fascinating reptiles with unique features SNAKES. They slither on the ground, are covered in scales, smell with...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 101 min read
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Invitation to Build a Rainforest+Jungle STEM
We read the book Over and Under the Rainforest  by Kate Messner  (Author), Christopher Silas Neal   (Illustrator) where they discover...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 92 min read
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All About Axolotls
Axolotls are fascinating fully aquatic amphibians . Their unique appearance, remarkable regenerative abilities, and their...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 81 min read
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The Quiet Forest Small World Play
"The Quiet Forest" by Charlotte Offsay, with illustrations by Abi Cushman , tells the story of a mischievous mouse exploring a quiet,...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 71 min read
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Invitation to Create Andy Warhol's Pop Art Bill Posting
Andy Warhol was one of the most prolific and popular artists of his time. He ventured into a wide variety of art forms, including...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Aug 11 min read
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