Halloween | Texas Childcare Training

What happens when the costumes go on?

You’ve probably seen it – kids who put on a costume and instantly become the character, talking and acting like them as they enter the world of fantasy. A look at this years’ top selling costumes gives us an inside peek at how children love to pretend. Here are the top 10: 1) Princess, 2) […]

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You can do a lot more with a pumpkin than carve it.

Let’s incorporate some learning. Weigh your pumpkin. Bring a bathroom scale to your classroom. If your pumpkin is big, put it directly on the scale to weigh it. If it’s not so big, ask someone to stand on the scale, note their weight, hand them the pumpkin and show children how to do subtraction to figure out […]