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Each month, we choose a CW Character Trait inspirational topic as part of our social media outreach with families to provide a well balanced foundation for each child development. This …

In addition to the CW Character Trait, we also select a CW Educational Focus inspirational topic as part of our social media outreach with families to provide a well balanced …

This month, our focus takes us on an animal adventure! Each classroom has their own learning journey focused around their group interests. Their questions serve as a guide to investigate …

Dr. Seuss was born Theodor Geisel in Springfield, Massachusetts on March 2, 1904. After attending Dartmouth College and Oxford University, he began a career in advertising. His advertising cartoons, featuring …

Check out some of these books for your child to read while they are exploring people and their community this month: What books would you add to our list? February …

Zero to Three offers great advice on how to promote Thinking Skills for 0-12 months: Babies learn by using their senses. They explore and discover by touching and mouthing objects, hearing …

1 out of every 3 Americans, over 90 million people, struggles with Reading 98% of reading is an auditory/listening task. Only 2% of reading is visual. Listening to a story and …

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 Schools abide by a Nut-Free nutritional plan. For many who have children that suffer from peanut allergies, this precaution is very serious. Peanuts, contrary to popular belief, are …

Our focus this month will take us to the grocery store and beyond! Each classroom will have their own learning journey that is focused around their group interests. Their questions …

Walking Apple This is the best treat in the fall after a Nature Walk. You will need: an apple apple corer or equivalent peanut butter or almond butter raisins small …

With the weather cooling down, it’s the perfect time to go on a nature walk with your child! Let them find as many different types of leaves as they can …

Our focus this month will explore trees! Each classroom will have their own learning journey that is focused around their group interests. Their questions will serve as a guide to …

Chef For A Day You will need: bread cookie cutters sandwich toppings imagination, etc Directions: Let your child be a chef for the day and create their own sandwich! …

My Senses (Tune: If you’re Happy and You Know It) I can see, smell, hear, taste and touch, I can see, smell, hear, taste and touch, I can see, smell, …

Spend some time with your child talking about what they want to be when they grow up. You can encourage them to learn more about the occupation they choose by …

Happy Healthy Smiles You will need: shiny red apples (cut in wedges) with skins on peanut butter or strawberry flavored fluff mini marshmallows Directions: Give your child 2 lips: shiny …

Have you ever talked with your child about their name? Share the story of how you chose their name and what is special about it. Are there any other family …

Check out some of these books for your child to read while they are exploring what makes us special this month: What books would you add to our list?

My Feet (Tune: One Two, Buckle My Shoe) One, Two, put my feet in my shoes Three, Four, I walk out the door Five, Six, my feet I can kick …

As the children are learning about maps this month, a fun and educational activity to do at home is making a map of your neighborhood. As you drive home, point …

Check out some of these books for your child to read while they are exploring transportation this month: Click Here for Library List What books would you add to our …

Ladybugs You Will Need: English muffin cream cheese red food coloring raisins bowl spoon Directions: In a bowl, mix a few drops of red food coloring with a small …

Bumblebee Buzzing Tune: Are you Sleeping? The Bumblebee is buzzing. The Bumblebee is buzzing. In the flower bed, In the flower bed. He’s taking some nectar. He’s taking some nectar. …

Summer is heating up! Here are some of our favorite ways to keep cool and active during the summer: Dress lighter. Keep your clothing light and refreshing. Wear comfortable, …

Crunchy Beetles Make a crunchy beetle treat with your child! peanut butter round crackers Chinese noodles raisins spoon Directions: Gather the supplies and , with your child, begin to …

Dragonflies are one of the fastest insects, flying 50 to 60 mph. Ants don’t sleep. In its entire lifetime, the average worker bee produces 1/12th teaspoon of honey. A cockroach …

Tomorrow marks America’s 237th birthday! To help you and your family celebrate the Fourth, we have found some fun and safe activities to do with your children. Balloon Fireworks: Create …

Our theme this month will take us on an exploration of all things insects! Not only will the children “hunt” bugs in their environment but they will explore the world …

Shells and Sand Ingredients: Shell Pasta Butter or Margarine Parmesan Cheese Directions: A great way to integrate our theme into dinner time! Boil shell pasta until tender, drain. Your child …

The Waves Tune: Wheels on the Bus The waves at the beach go up and down The waves at the beach go up and down The waves at the beach …

There is the exact amount of water on Earth today as when the Earth was formed. Water is never totally consumed. It always recycles itself, in one form or another. …

This month we will be focusing our attention on the color blue! Here are some fun and easy ways to extend our color study at home. Go for a “blue …

Eric Carle, born June 25, 1929, is the very talented author and illustrator of over 50 treasured children’s books. His signature style of illustration is very distinct and recognizable to …

Let’s Go Fishing! Ingredients: Pretzel Rods Peanut Butter (or similar ingredient) Goldfish Crackers Recipe: This is a fun, interactive snack! Encourage your child to use the pretzel rod as the …

Check out some of these books for your child to read while they are exploring the world of water this month: Do you have any other books you would add …

Maurice Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) began as an children’s book illustrator in 1952. Throughout the years, his signature style of illustration brought over a hundred books …

We are beginning a month long exploration of water! Our exploration will not only include some intensive water play, but we will learn all about the different types and properties …

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 …

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. …

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 …

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