Little Acorn Learning Blog

Introducing Wild Bloom  : A Nature Guide for Grown-Ups For years, Little Acorn Learning has been centered around childhood. Seasonal rhythms, nature walks, storytelling, slow afternoons, gatherin …

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Spring Glove Bunny Tutorial (Download Here) Create a soft, simple bunny using an old pair of gloves—perfect for spring baskets or gentle imaginative play. Materials A pair of old gloves Needl …

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This is a beautiful alternative to plastic Easter basket filling and a very fun activity to do with the children as we look towards spring. Supplies Needed Wheatberries Water Baskets Plastic Lining P …

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Regardless of where you live, spring is a time of awakening and renewal. Many animals have their babies during this time, some animals who were hibernating wake up and there are many holidays and f …

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This story is a favorite among the children who use our program! When talking to the children about these animals, explore the types of feelings they bring forth. The sheep: innocent, pure, and pas …

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Homemade Playdough for Valentine's DayThis is a simple and inexpensive way to celebrate Valentine's Day with the children (and grown ups) in your life. This is our own favorite recipe that we have u …

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