Are you big fans of Eric Carle books like we are at our house? We love so many of his books! I can't tell you the number of times we've read the book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. It's a favorite around here! We recently received the Eric Carle Ride and Roll and I can't wait to tell you about it! Disclosure: I received this product for free and was compensated for my time reviewing it. As always, my opinions are 100% mine. The Ride & Roll is an awesome toy for toddlers! The toy is … [Read more...]
Feed the Caterpillar Activity + Life Cycle Activities
Yesterday I shared our caterpillar and butterfly crafts. Today I am sharing our Feed the Caterpillar Activity, which is a great activity for toddlers. In The Very Hungry Caterpillar book, the caterpillar is so hungry that he eats 1 apple, 2 pears, 3 plums, 4 strawberries, and 5 oranges and then he eats a bunch of junk food before finishing off with a big green leaf. In this activity, the child will feed fruit (foam pieces) to the caterpillar. This is a good movement activity and … [Read more...]
Caterpillar & Butterfly Crafts
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. One of our very favorite books to read is The Very Hungry Caterpillar. There’s just something about the book that kids love! The story is educational, the pictures are beautiful, and it’s just a fun story to read! This week we are learning about caterpillars and butterflies, so this book ties in perfectly with that unit. In fact, Eric Carle (the author) celebrates his birthday this week on June 25th, so that makes this a great week to learn … [Read more...]
