Mother's Day
Card/poem - http://www.dltk-holidays.com/mom/index.html
Cards/ Printables, gifts - http://holidays.kaboose.com/mothers-day/index.html
Greatest Mom awards - http://www.billybear4kids.com/holidays/mother/award.htm
Mom's Love Coupon - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/mothersday/choreflowers/
Butterfly Handprint/poem - http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/1061.html
Love messages for Mom (pampering tips) - http://oldfashionedliving.com/messages.html
Stories about Mothers/Grandmothers - http://www.entourages.com/barbs/mothertogmother.htm
History of Mother's Day - http://wilstar.com/holidays/mothers.htm
History of Mother's Day - http://mothers-day.123holiday.net/index.html
What the Bible says about Mothers - http://wilstar.com/holidays/mothers.htm#bible
Famous Quotes - http://mothers-day.123holiday.net/mothers_day_quotes.html
Cinco De Mayo
History - http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Holidays/Cinco/
Origin - http://aces.nmsu.edu/ESP/
Cinco De Mayo Books - http://holidays.kaboose.com/cinco-books.html
Family Tradition - http://www.helium.com/items/313331-fun-facts-about-cinco-de-mayo
Lesson Plans - http://www.theteacherscorner.net/seasonal/cinco-de-mayo/index.htm
Mexican Jumping Beans - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_jumping_bean
History of the Pinata - http://www.ishopsouthwest.com/pinatas_history_of_pinatas.html
Crafts - http://www.makingfriends.com/cincodemayo_crafts.htm
Spring
Lady Bug Rocks - http://crafts.kaboose.com/earth-ladybug-rocks.html
Coffee Filter Butter Flies - http://crafts.kaboose.com/butterfly1.html
Tissue Paper Carnations - http://crafts.kaboose.com/tissue-paper-carnations.html
Barnyard Cuties - http://jas.familyfun.go.com/crafts?page=CraftDisplay&craftid=11942
Circle of Pins - http://jas.familyfun.go.com/arts-and-crafts?page=CraftDisplay&craftid=10015
Fantasy Flower - http://jas.familyfun.go.com/crafts?page=CraftDisplay&craftid=12160
Flower Pot Chime - http://familyfun.go.com/games/indoor-outdoor-games/feature/famf0400sevenway/famf0400sevenway7.html
Nature Prints - http://jas.familyfun.go.com/arts-and-crafts?page=CraftDisplay&craftid=10012
Spring Flowers - http://jas.familyfun.go.com/arts-and-crafts?page=CraftDisplay&craftid=11407
Educational Spring Worksheets
Word Puzzles - http://holidays.kaboose.com/spring-word.html
Word Searches - http://printables.kaboose.com/spring-flowers-word-search-medium.html
Coloring Pages - http://holidays.kaboose.com/spring-color.html
Gardening Unit Study ($$) - http://www.hln-store.com/servlet/Detail?no=326
Pre-K Unit Study - http://kids-educational-activities.suite101.com/article.cfm/spring_season_prek_unit_study
Spring Lapbook Ideas - http://lapbooklessons.ning.com/
Lapbook Examples - http://www.squidoo.com/spring-lapbook
About SoCalVal
Valerie is a born and raised Southern California girl, spending her adult like between California and Colorado. She is married and a stay-at-home mother to three wonderful blessings. Before her calling to homeschool, she wrote for public television, taught kindergarten, and was a live-in Nanny. She is currently Moderator of an International Yahoo Group (Just4homeschoolfamilies), a monthly writer for The Heart Of The Matter online magazine, as well as Senior Editor of an monthly newsletter (Words Of Encouragement). For daily happenings, she has a homeschool blog (Homeschooling With Encouragement).
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