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Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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I am a tenured teacher, certified early childhood and elementary educator, mom of two, and amateur craft-ologist. I am also a clinical social worker. My work is focused around making learning fun for our youngest learners. #craftytherapymomma #creativefrog
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Preview of Kindergarten Fall STEAM Activity Cards | Autumn STEAM Challenges

Kindergarten Fall STEAM Activity Cards | Autumn STEAM Challenges

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Encourage curiosity, creativity, and hands-on learning with these Fall STEAM Activity Cards designed for preschool and kindergarten learners. These printable challenge cards provide meaningful science, engineering, math, and art experiences using everyday classroom materials. Perfect for: STEM CentersScience CentersMorning TubsEarly FinishersSmall GroupsHomeschoolIndoor RecessSeasonal Learning Resource Includes Printable Fall STEAM Challenge CardsTeacher GuideParent GuideMaterials List Students
Preview of Fairy Garden Kit for Kids | Fairy Garden Journal & Nature Activities | PreK/K

Fairy Garden Kit for Kids | Fairy Garden Journal & Nature Activities | PreK/K

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Bring the magic of nature into your classroom or homeschool with this Fairy Garden Kit! This engaging printable resource combines literacy, creativity, science, and outdoor exploration through fairy-themed activities children love.Students will design fairy gardens, complete nature investigations, document observations, create stories, and engage in hands-on outdoor learning experiences.Perfect for spring units, outdoor education, garden themes, summer enrichment, centers, and homeschool program
Preview of Nature Explorer Journal | Nature Study | Outdoor Learning Journal | K-Grade 3

Nature Explorer Journal | Nature Study | Outdoor Learning Journal | K-Grade 3

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Turn every walk, hike, backyard adventure, or outdoor lesson into a meaningful learning experience with this engaging Nature Explorer Journal!Students will observe, record, sketch, investigate, and reflect as they explore the natural world around them.This low-prep printable resource supports science, writing, observation, and critical thinking while encouraging a lifelong appreciation for nature.Perfect for:HomeschoolForest SchoolOutdoor ClassroomsScience CentersSummer LearningNature UnitsField
Preview of Curious Frog & Friends Coloring Pages | Nature-Themed Coloring Book | Painting T

Curious Frog & Friends Coloring Pages | Nature-Themed Coloring Book | Painting T

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Bring creativity to your classroom with these adorable Curious Frog & Friends Coloring Pages!This printable coloring book features lovable Frog Pond characters designed with bold outlines that are perfect for coloring, painting, tracing, and classroom art activities.These pages also work wonderfully as painting tracers, morning work, indoor recess activities, early finisher work, centers, sub plans, and homeschool art.Students will love coloring:🐸 Curious Frog🐸 Lily Frog🦋 Bella Butterfly🐝 Ba
Preview of Summer Activity Cards | Outdoor STEAM Activities | Hands-On Summer Learning

Summer Activity Cards | Outdoor STEAM Activities | Hands-On Summer Learning

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Make summer learning meaningful, playful, and screen-free with these engaging Summer Activity Cards! ☀️🌿 This printable set includes 8 hands-on outdoor and STEAM-inspired activities designed to encourage creativity, observation, problem-solving, and exploration. Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, early elementary, homeschool, summer camp, or family learning time! These low-prep activity cards use simple household or nature-based materials, making them easy for teachers and parents to set up a
Preview of Hands-On Preschool Activities Bundle | Fine Motor, Sensory Play & Patterning Pri

Hands-On Preschool Activities Bundle | Fine Motor, Sensory Play & Patterning Pri

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Looking for engaging, hands-on preschool activities that build essential early learning skills? This Preschool Learning Activities Bundle includes developmentally appropriate printable activities to strengthen  fine motor skills, support sensory exploration, and promote early pattern recognition for children ages 3–5. Perfect for: • Preschool classrooms • Pre-K centers • Homeschool families • Occupational therapy support • Quiet work bins • Morning tubs • Play-based learning environments These
Preview of Curious Frog's Pond Market | Addition & Subtraction Math Game | Printable Math

Curious Frog's Pond Market | Addition & Subtraction Math Game | Printable Math

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Help students develop confidence with early addition and subtraction through a fun, hands-on math adventure.In Curious Frog's Pond Market, students travel around the Frog Pond collecting berries, flowers, bugs, and pond treasures while practicing foundational math skills through engaging play.This low-prep printable resource is perfect for math centers, intervention, homeschool, independent practice, and morning tubs.This Resource IncludesFull-Color Game BoardMarket Item CardsNumber CardsPrintab
Preview of Fine Motor Skills Bundle | Cutting Practice, Scissor Skills, Colander Activities

Fine Motor Skills Bundle | Cutting Practice, Scissor Skills, Colander Activities

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Fine Motor Skills Bundle | Cutting Practice, Scissor Skills, Colander Activities & Montessori Tray Work | Preschool Centers & Toddler Learning Build Strong Hands for Writing Through Play Looking for hands-on, low-prep activities that actually build real skills? This Fine Motor Skills Bundle combines cutting practice, colander activities, and Montessori-inspired tray work to strengthen little hands while keeping young learners engaged and independent. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, thi
Preview of Spring Outdoor STEAM Activities for Preschool & Kindergarten | Nature-Based

Spring Outdoor STEAM Activities for Preschool & Kindergarten | Nature-Based

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Hey teachers-I see you! Working through spring as hard as you can. Bring learning outside this spring with this engaging Outdoor STEAM Activity Pack designed for preschool and kindergarten learners! This resource combines science, technology, engineering, art, and math with hands-on, nature-based play. Perfect for classrooms, homeschool, forest school, or outdoor learning environments. Children will explore plant growth, observation, building, creativity, and measurement—all using simple,
Preview of Curious Frog's Lily Pad Leap | Number Sense Math Game | Printable Math Center |

Curious Frog's Lily Pad Leap | Number Sense Math Game | Printable Math Center |

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Hop into number sense with Curious Frog!Make counting and number recognition exciting with Curious Frog's Lily Pad Leap, a low-prep printable math center that turns early math practice into an engaging game.Students help Curious Frog hop across the pond by recognizing numbers, counting objects, finding one more and one less, and building confidence with foundational number skills.This printable game is perfect for:Math CentersMorning TubsSmall GroupsIndependent PracticeRTI InterventionHomeschool
Preview of Kindergarten CVC Word Builder Printable | Phonics Literacy Center | CVC Words

Kindergarten CVC Word Builder Printable | Phonics Literacy Center | CVC Words

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Title Kindergarten CVC Word Builder Printable | Phonics Literacy Center | CVC Word Game | Reading Centers | Word Building Activity | K-1 PDF Description Help beginning readers build confidence with CVC words through hands-on learning. Curious Frog's Pond Word Builder is a printable literacy game that gives Kindergarten and First Grade students meaningful practice with blending sounds, segmenting phonemes, and building simple consonant-vowel-consonant words. Students select a picture card, identi
Preview of Frog Math Centers | Counting, Ten Frames & Addition | Kindergarten Morning Tubs

Frog Math Centers | Counting, Ten Frames & Addition | Kindergarten Morning Tubs

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Make math FUN with these engaging frog-themed math centers designed for kindergarten and early learners! This hands-on resource helps students build number sense through interactive activities like counting, ten frames, addition, and number composition. Perfect for: Morning tubs Math centers Small groups Early finishers WHAT’S INCLUDED Feed the Frog (count & build) Lily Pad Ten Frame Mats Count & Clip Cards Jump & Add Cards Make a Number Mats ✨ BONUS: 🐸 Frog Ten Frame Version 📄 Recordin
Preview of Cutting Skills Teacher Guide | Fine Motor Development | Pre-K & Kindergarten Rea

Cutting Skills Teacher Guide | Fine Motor Development | Pre-K & Kindergarten Rea

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Description: Help young learners build strong, confident cutting skills with this research-based, teacher-friendly guide! This resource breaks down the why behind cutting practice and gives you clear, simple strategies to teach scissor skills in a way that actually works. Perfect for preschool, Pre-K, kindergarten, and early intervention settings. ⭐ What You'll Learn: Why cutting is critical for early development The connection between cutting and writing readiness How to properly teach
Preview of Color Pattern Cards Activity | Preschool Visual Discrimination & Fine Motor

Color Pattern Cards Activity | Preschool Visual Discrimination & Fine Motor

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Make pattern learning fun with these colorful visual discrimination cards! Students recreate or identify colorful dot patterns while building early cognitive and fine motor skills. Perfect for: preschool centers autism classrooms special education occupational therapy morning tubs early finishers independent work Included ✔ 18 printable pattern cards ✔ Full-color PDF ✔ Easy-prep activity ✔ Multiple levels of visual challenge Skills Targeted visual discrimination color matching atte
Preview of 10 Frame Math Game | Preschool Math Centers | Kindergarten Math | Montessori-Ins

10 Frame Math Game | Preschool Math Centers | Kindergarten Math | Montessori-Ins

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Make early math fun, hands-on, and engaging with this Frog Lily Pad Counting Activity!This printable 10-frame math game helps toddlers and preschoolers build strong number sense through play-based learning. Perfect for math centers, quiet time, or at-home learning, this low-prep activity turns counting into a fun frog-themed adventure. Children will place “frogs” (pompoms, math manipulatives) on lily pads while practicing counting, number recognition, and one-to-one correspondence. Skills Cove
Preview of Toddler Fine Motor Activities Printable | Colanders, Tongs & Measuring Cups |

Toddler Fine Motor Activities Printable | Colanders, Tongs & Measuring Cups |

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Make fine motor practice simple using items you already have at home or in your classroom.This printable activity pack includes hands-on toddler learning setups using: colanders, tongs, measuring cups Perfect for busy bins, table centers, early intervention support, and play-based preschool learning. Designed for toddlers ages 2–4, these activities strengthen the small hand muscles needed for future writing, dressing skills, and independence. Inside this resource: 18 printable activity cards set
Preview of Toddler Fine Motor Activities Printable | Muffin Tray , and Cookie Sheets

Toddler Fine Motor Activities Printable | Muffin Tray , and Cookie Sheets

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Make early learning hands-on, simple, and screen-free with this engaging Toddler Fine Motor Activities Printable Pack designed for toddlers and young preschoolers. These activity cards transform everyday household items like ice cube trays, muffin tins, and cookie sheets into meaningful early learning invitations that support independence, coordination, and focus. Perfect for parents, preschool teachers, early intervention providers, and homeschool families looking for easy, effective fine m
Preview of I have/Who has?  Months, Days of the Week, 1-10 game cards bundle

I have/Who has? Months, Days of the Week, 1-10 game cards bundle

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Cute "kid-like" handwriting and a simple chalkboard design make this a winning game for young students. Play I Have, Who Has? to reinforce the names and order of the days of the week, the months of the year, and counting 1-10. Great for calendar time, a five-minute transition activity, or for independent and small group practice at a station or learning center. Great cross-over activity for literacy and math skills6
Preview of I have/Who has?  Months, Days of the Week, 1-10 game cards bundle

I have/Who has? Months, Days of the Week, 1-10 game cards bundle

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Frog Pond
Cute "kid-like" handwriting and a simple chalkboard design make this a winning game for young students. Play I Have, Who Has? to reinforce the names and order of the days of the week, the months of the year, and counting 1-10. Great for calendar time, a five-minute transition activity, or for independent and small group practice at a station or learning center. Great cross-over activity for literacy and math skills.
Preview of I have/Who has?  Months, Days of the Week, 1-10 game cards bundle

I have/Who has? Months, Days of the Week, 1-10 game cards bundle

Created by
Frog Pond
Cute "kid-like" handwriting and a simple chalkboard design make this a winning game for young students. Play I Have, Who Has? to reinforce the names and order of the days of the week, the months of the year, and counting 1-10. Great for calendar time, a five-minute transition activity, or for independent and small group practice at a station or learning center. Great cross-over activity for literacy and math skills.
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Experience

I am a tenured teacher, certified early childhood and elementary educator, mom of two, and amateur craft-ologist. I am also a clinical social worker. My work is focused around making learning fun for our youngest learners. #craftytherapymomma #creativefrog

Teaching style

Warm and fuzzy. I like to call my students "smart cookies".

Awards & shining teacher moments

Lots of hugs and sometimes my students call me "Mom".

My own education history

Liberal arts, heavy in the social sciences and English. I love being in school. I majored in anthropology and also really like history and geography.

Additional biographical information

I have two kids of my own at home, but also adopted two kittens who have stolen my heart.