Category Archives: Halloween

Counting with Ghosts: A Preschool Story and Craft

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Julie @ Creekside Learning

Our little preschool book club of two had some Halloween fun this afternoon with Ten Timid Ghosts by Jennifer O’Connell. I adore this story, because, while it seems a little scary at first (a witch scares a group of ghosts … Continue reading →

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Halloween Fun with Stellaluna

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Julie @ Creekside Learning

Stellaluna isn’t a Halloween story, but Halloween is a great time of year to read it.  Think of all the bat decorations you may already own or could buy from the dollar store.  Perfect for acting out the story of Stellaluna, … Continue reading →

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Spooky Spiders – No Trip to the Craft Store Necessary

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Julie @ Creekside Learning

I wanted to do an easy, spidery craft with the kids,  using what we had around the house, rather than making yet another trip to the craft store. They’re getting to know me there, and it feels kind of like … Continue reading →

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