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    Halloween Math Game

    September 30, 2015 By Vicky 2 Comments

    This Halloween Math Game is a quick and easy activity focusing on number recognition and fine motor skills. It only takes about five minutes to set up, making it perfect for busy days. Kids will enjoy the Halloween theme as they practice important skills. It's a great addition to your collection of Halloween Activities and […]

    Free Kindergarten Halloween Worksheets

    September 23, 2015 By Vicky 2 Comments

    Halloween is right around the corner, so I created these fun Free Kindergarten Halloween Worksheets for my child.  You can use these free printables and worksheets with kids in Preschool and Kindergarten or incorporate them into your homeschool curriculum. If you are looking for more resources, check out our Halloween Activities and Halloween Food. These worksheets help […]

    Pumpkin Pie Crescent Roll Recipe

    September 18, 2015 By Vicky Leave a Comment

    Pumpkin pie is my favorite Fall dessert. But let's be real, not everyone has the time to bake one from scratch. That's why I turned to the best crescent roll recipes to whip up this yummy Pumpkin Pie Crescent Roll Recipe. It's the perfect way to enjoy that pumpkin pie flavor without all the hassle! […]

    How to Make Crayons for Halloween

    September 16, 2015 By Vicky Leave a Comment

    Do your kids enjoy Halloween Activities and Halloween Food? Then they will have fun coloring with molded Halloween crayons.  I'm going to show you How to Make Crayons for Halloween to use with your kids or give out on Halloween night. If your kids love to color, check out how easy it is to make this Crayon […]

    Paper Towel Art for Kids

    September 11, 2015 By Vicky 69 Comments

    How does Back to School time work where you live? Here in our Northern California town, the kids get out early for the first few weeks while teachers perform assessments after school each day. It has been difficult to get into a routine with these earlier dismissals. The kids haven't really gotten into the homework […]

    Halloween Crafts for Kids Black Glue and Salt Pumpkin

    September 9, 2015 By Vicky 2 Comments

    This time of year I am excited for Halloween Activities and Halloween Food that I can share with my kids. They just loved this Halloween Crafts for Kids Black Glue and Salt Pumpkin.  In the past, we have made Black Glue and Salt Leaves  Black glue is super easy to make with supplies you probably already have […]

    Kids Painting with Rolling Pins

    September 7, 2015 By Vicky 1 Comment

    When I taught preschool, one of the ways that we painted with the kids was by adhering bubble wrap to a rolling pin. I have posted on how easy this is to do in Painting with Rolling Pins and Bubble Wrap. In the past, we used small kid sized rolling pins and small paper. Today, we […]

    Jumping Sight Word Game

    August 27, 2015 By Vicky Leave a Comment

    This fun Jumping Sight Word Game will keep kids moving and learning. It is such a fun way to burn off energy and practice important skills. This gross motor skills game is very easy to set up making it perfect for busy moms! Why Sight Word Games Are Fun How to Play a Jumping Sight […]

    Free Preschool Worksheets - Moving and Homes

    August 25, 2015 By Vicky Leave a Comment

    These Free Preschool Worksheets - Moving and Homes, are a great way to build excitement for a move and calm moving anxiety. These free printables and worksheets work for preschoolers or kindergarten-aged children. They are also ideal for a house or neighborhood study. Be sure to also check out Selling Your Home When You Have […]

    Firefighter Kindergarten Worksheets

    August 21, 2015 By Vicky 4 Comments

    My youngest daughter wants to be a firefighter when she grows up, so I created these fun Firefighter Kindergarten Worksheets. My daughter is starting Kindergarten next week and we are working on some basic skills to help get her ready with free printables and worksheets. You can use these free printables with kids in Preschool […]

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    I’m Vicky, the founder of Mess For Less, sharing easy, family-friendly recipes. With over a decade of experience as a home chef and recipe developer, I create meals that bring people together and kid-friendly learning activities inspired by my background as a former teacher with a Master’s degree in education.
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