Posts by Alyssa
Supporting Mental Health Month in the Classroom with Creativity
Every May, we recognize Mental Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental well-being and the importance of emotional health. For educators, parents, and homeschoolers, this is a wonderful opportunity to incorporate activities that support children’s emotional development, self-awareness, and mindfulness in a creative and engaging way. What is Mental Health Month &…
Read MoreBoosting SEL Through Creativity: Affirmation Flowers in the Classroom
Fostering a positive, supportive environment is essential for children’s emotional growth and learning. Roylco’s Affirmation Flowers are a powerful tool to help teachers, parents, and special education instructors encourage self-confidence, kindness, and emotional expression—all while engaging children in a fun, creative activity! What Are Affirmation Flowers? Affirmation Flowers offer a unique way to blend creativity…
Read More5 Activities to use SEL-boosting Affirmation Flowers in the Classroom
Fostering a positive, supportive environment is essential for children’s emotional growth and learning. The new Affirmation Flowers are a powerful tool to help teachers, parents, and special education instructors encourage self-confidence, kindness, and emotional expression—all while engaging children in a fun, creative activity! – What Are Affirmation Flowers? Affirmation Flowers offer a unique way to…
Read MoreA New Way to Explore the Water Cycle: A Fun, Hands-On Learning Experience for Kids
The water cycle is one of nature’s most fascinating processes, and with Roylco’s Water Cycle Experiment Kit, students can experience it firsthand in a creative and engaging way. This interactive science kit is perfect for parents and art teachers looking to introduce young learners to the wonders of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. – A Creative…
Read MoreCelebrating Koinobori: Exploring Japanese Culture with Roylco’s Japanese Carp Windsocks
Koinobori is the way Japan celebrates children! Bring Koinobori into your classroom with this carp windsock activity and free printable. Every spring, Japan celebrates Koinobori, a traditional holiday that honors children’s growth and strength. This colorful festival is filled with flying carp-shaped windsocks, representing the wish for children to grow up strong and healthy.…
Read MoreCreate Heartfelt, Eco-Friendly Gifts with Roylco’s Love You to Pieces Heart Puzzles
Looking for a fun and meaningful way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or any special occasion? Look no further than Roylco’s Love You to Pieces Heart Puzzles! These charming, eco-friendly puzzles offer the perfect opportunity for children to craft personalized gifts that are not only heartfelt but also kind to the environment. What…
Read MoreWhat is Nature-Based Learning? Exploring the Benefits for Classrooms and Homeschooling
As educators and parents seek ways to engage children in hands-on, meaningful experiences, nature-based learning has become an increasingly popular approach. But what exactly is nature-based learning? Simply put, it’s an educational approach that uses the natural world as a tool to teach concepts and skills across various subjects. Through nature-based learning, children build a…
Read MoreInclusive Crafting Ideas for the Classroom: Empowering Children Through Creativity
In today’s diverse classrooms, creating an inclusive environment helps children feel represented, respected, and understood. One fantastic way to foster this environment is through inclusive crafting. Inclusive crafting emphasizes representation, cultural awareness, accessibility, and emotional awareness, ensuring that all children feel seen and valued. By making simple changes to crafting materials and approaches, educators and…
Read MoreInteractive Edgar Earns MESH Accreditation: A Game-Changer for Emotional Well-Being in Young Learners
We are thrilled to announce that our beloved Interactive Edgar has recently received MESH (Mental, Emotional, and Social Health) accreditation! This prestigious recognition highlights the importance of educational tools designed to nurture the emotional and social development of children. Interactive Edgar is now officially recognized for supporting emotional regulation, resilience, and social-emotional learning, making it…
Read MoreEasy & Fun Fall Craft: Color Diffusing Pumpkins
As the leaves start to turn and pumpkins pop up on doorsteps, it’s time to embrace the cozy vibes of fall! What better way to celebrate the season than with a creative and educational art project? Color Diffusing Pumpkins provide the perfect canvas for kids to express their fall creativity while learning through art. Whether…
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