Richard McClure Scarry (June 5, 1919 – April 30, 1994) is a world renowned children’s author of over 300 books in over 30 languages. His most famous books were from …
June marks another great step in the construction of our newest Creative World School – Cross Creek in New Tampa, Florida! We are excited to share the progress, especially while …
Apples to Apples You will need: various fruits and vegetables This is your chance to compare apples to apples, along with many other types of fruits and vegetables! Encourage your …
Garden ABC’s This can be a fun (and learning) activity for the whole family! Write down a list of names of fruits, vegetables and flowers you find in a garden. …
Did you know….. Experiments have shown that plants thrive if soothing instrumental music is played in the background. On the other hand, they have been seen to shrivel and die …
Let’s get ‘Down To Earth’! This month is about the wonder and excitement of all things that grow in a garden! The children will experience the wonder of planting, growing …
Does your little one wander around the house “hammering” on things? Give your child a piece of Styrofoam and plastic golf tees and have them bang the golf tees into …
Marshmallow Building You will need: marshmallows of any size and pretzel sticks Set out the marshmallows and pretzels. See what types of creations can be built with these very inexpensive …
This is the way we pound our nails Pound our nails, pound our nails, This is the way we pound our nails So early in the morning! Additional Verses: Saw …
Silly Structures and Extreme Buildings! You will need: rectangle or square cookies (such as graham crackers), frosting or peanut butter, candies Let your child explore building with this fun snack! …
Check out some of these books for your child to read while they are exploring construction and building this month: Do you have any other books you would add to our …
There are approximately 150+ careers involved with building a home. A typical new home weighs in at about 339,000 pounds, or more than 150 tons. In France, a team of …
This month at Creative World, we are learning all about building and creating with materials. One way many people learn to explore building is through play with Legos. We did …
This month we are under construction! We will explore the various types of jobs in the construction field and examine all the different types of tools workers use to design …
When you take a trip to the grocery store this month, make sure to point out the items that come from the farm. From produce, to dairy, to the …
Wild Vegetable Animals! If you are looking for a fun way to excite your child about vegetables, you might want to try this! Cut a variety of vegetables (such as …
A giraffe is able to clean its ears with its own tongue. Giraffes live for 10-15 years in the wild, but average 25 years at zoos. The tallest mammal in …
Pigs In A Blanket You will need: 1 can of crescent roll dough and a package cocktail weiners This fun cooking activity only has two simple steps! Make sure …
This month we are learning and reading all about animals! One of our favorite animal book authors is Eric Carle! Here are some of our favorite books: Brown Bear, Brown …
March is set to be a wild month as we begin our theme dedicated to the amazing Animal Kingdom! From the zoo to the farm, in the sky to our …
You will need: Biscuit dough, heart cookie cutter, heavy cream, red food coloring, small container (with lid). Encourage your child to help you roll out the dough. Using your …
If You’re Friendly and You Know It If you’re friendly and you know it, say “Hello” If you’re friendly and you know it, say “Hello” If you’re friendly and you …
This month, the children will be engaged in a number of letter writing activities. They will write letters together during large and small group times and will be encouraged to …
We’ve found some good books about friendship for this month! The Jolly Postman By Janet & Allan Ahlberg We Are Best Friends By Alikki The Grouchy Ladybug By …
Remember cutting out hearts when you were a kid? Here are simple instructions to help your child learn to make their own heart. When they are finished, encourage them to …
If you put Saturn in water it would float. With Pluto’s demotion to dwarf planet, Mercury becomes the solar system’s smallest planet. If every star in the Milky Way …
I’m looking through the telescope and what do I see? I see the stars and the moon looking at me. The stars are twinkling and I feel small, but I …
We are over the moon for these space themed book! Moon Dance – Frank Asch I Want to be an Astronaut – Byron Barton Papa, Please Get the Moon For …
You will need: an English Muffin, Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese, Pepperoni Show your child the muffins have “craters” just like the moon! Help your child assemble the pizza and let …
Congrats are in order for Creative World Plainfield in Plainfield, Illinois! We are proud to announce that they were voted by the Reader’s of The Plainfield Patch as the “Best …
Some of our schools asked their children what they know about snow. Here are some of their answers: These are all wonderful explanations of snow! What does your little one …
Congrats are in order for Creative World Countryside in Blue Springs, Missouri! We are proud to announce that they were voted by the Reader’s of The Examiner of Eastern Jackson …
No matter where we live, there is much to be said about the beauty and wonder of winter and the weather it brings in some parts of the world. During …
Here are some of our favorite Winter themed books! Snuggle up indoors and read a few of these chilly books! The Snowman – by Raymond Briggs Snowballs – by Lois …
What a fantastic time to be learning about food! We hope that you had a great time spent with friends and family over the Thanksgiving Holiday! We are so thankful …
Creative World Plainfield in Illinois has been chosen as the School of the Week! This school has an exceptional group of staff and fantastic families! We are so glad they …
We asked some of our fantastic staff members for some Fabulous Food Recipes, and here are some of their favorite Pumpkin and Granola recipes: Pumpkin Bars Ms. Crystal, Management Team, CW Belton in …
We posted last week about the method of Introducing New Foods to Your Preschoolers by Julie M. Martinez and Karla P. Shelnutt EDIS Dept UF, where variety is very important …
Creative World Lee’s Summit in Missouri has been chosen as the School of the Week! This school has an exceptional group of staff and fantastic families! We are so glad …
This month’s theme provides a great opportunity to introduce your child to new foods. Besides just tasting, get creative and play with your food by printing with fruits and vegetables! …
Need some more help introducing new foods? Here are some of our favorite tips to encourage children to try new foods: 1. Make them more available. Keep healthy foods in …
Here are some of our favorite food themed books! Let’s get eating…. We mean reading! Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert Supermarket by Kathleen Krull Don’t Forget the Bacon by Pat …
Our newest school, Creative World Avalon Park (Orlando, FL), is the cover feature in another issue of Central Florida Lifestyle! Last month, their Executive Director Theresa Evans was featured in …
Here is a good way of Introducing New Foods to Your Preschoolers by Julie M. Martinez and Karla P. Shelnutt EDIS Dept UF: Variety is Key! The five food groups …
Creative World Belton is having a very busy Fall! Several staff members, parents and children participated in the Raymore Festival in the Park parade, we marched in the parade and …
Smoothie Creation This is a fun treat which can be individualized for each person in your family! To make one serving, blend ice in a blender (enough for one glass). …
We are proud to feature the winners of our October Facebook contest, Jordyn and Preston! Their sleeping pictures got just about 200 votes each! More than 50 families submitted the pictures of their …
Creative World Aurora in Illinois has been chosen as the School of the Week! This school has an exceptional group of staff and fantastic families! We are so glad they …
We asked our teachers to recommend some of their favorite books and here are some of their top picks! These books sound like they are great character building books! We …
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