Valentine's Day Activities You Can Do With Your Kids Ep. 7

Educating Kids & Connecting Families with Christine Furman

In this heartwarming episode of "Educating Kids and Connecting Families," host Christine Furman shares a variety of fun and engaging Valentine's Day activities that parents can enjoy with their children. Christine's enthusiasm shines through as she discusses a mess-free painting activity that little ones will adore, insightful ways to incorporate learning into festivities using conversation hearts, and scrumptious brunch ideas that celebrate the day of love. She excites listeners with the reveal of an inside scoop on the Valentine's Day collection of Eduplay Learning Activity Kits, a multisensory and creative curriculum that incorporates learning with play. Listeners will discover ways to celebrate Valentine's Day with their children while fostering creativity, movement, and a sense of love and kindness.

Quotes from today’s episode:

• "All you need is a box... a marble, some paint, and heart cutouts."
• "Turn those conversation hearts into different activities for your kiddos of all ages."
• "It's really allowing them to experience learning."
• “I can take this snack, and turn it into a learning opportunity and really just have fun.'"

Takeaways:

• Engage children in Valentine's Day festivities with creative crafts and activities, such as the mess-free marble heart painting and the growth-tracking love bugs.
• Utilize treat foods like conversation hearts for fun sorting, counting, and pattern-making educational games suitable for various ages.
• Explore non-candy gift ideas for school exchanges and parties, ranging from slinkies and bubbles to pencils and stickers, catering to all children's needs.
• Prepare themed food items that are as much a treat for the taste buds as for the eyes, with options like heart-shaped pancakes, pizzas, and cookies.
• Discover the joy of the heart hop, an interactive movement activity combining physical exercise with counting practice.

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