Ivy Kids Kit of the Month

Subscribe by 11/30 to start with the November kit featuring the book Elmer by David McKee This month’s kit is inspired by the heartwarming story Elmer, about a colorful and humorous elephant who learns to appreciate what makes him special and celebrates the power of laughter and individuality. Included in the kit are over 12 hands-on activities that explore science, math, literacy, art, and engineering. With this kit children will: Use paints to decorate a wooden elephant — a beautiful addition to any child’s room Create elephant herd puppets to retell the events from the story Construct colorful 3-dimensional animals using cornstarch peanuts Make an elephant headband with large ears and a trunk Use face paint crayons to decorate their bodies with vibrant colors and designs for “Elmer’s Day” Play roll-and-cover math games with colorful squares on Elmer-themed game boards Play graphing race games with colorful squares Make colorful repeating patterns Explore multiplication by buil