The Holidays are a great time to foster reading, comprehension, problem solving, social-emotional and language skills! It’s even more fun and engaging when you play with Bluebee Pal friends! Here are a few holiday books and activities to check out.https://www.bluebeepals.com/store/
Holidays-Thanksgiving Books/Apps
The Turkey Who Forgot How To Gobble-Joey the Turkey is sad. He has forgotten how to gobble and needs help from his friends. Kids will gobble up this funny story about Joey’s barnyard friends: Ruby the Rooster, Patrick the Dog, Minnie-moo the Cow, Wiskers the Cat and Gillie the Turkey and their hilarious ways they try to teach Joey how to gobble. This read along interactive storybook is a great way to teach children the value of friendship and how friends will be there when you need them. A fun and entertaining way to practice animal sounds with kids.
Turkey Trouble: Turkey is in trouble. Bad trouble. The kind of trouble where it’s almost Thanksgiving . . . and you’re the main course. But Turkey has an idea–what if he doesn’t look like a turkey? What if he looks like another animal instead? After many hilarious attempts, Turkey comes up with the perfect disguise to make this Thanksgiving the best ever! Great for problem-solving!
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving:Join Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang for a very unique Thanksgiving dinner. Kick the football with Charlie Brown, prepare the meal with Master Chef Snoopy, and set the table with Woodstock as the gang discovers the true meaning of Thanksgiving.
Just So Thankful Little Critter: Little Critter learns what to be thankful for in this delightful interactive book app. There’s a new kid in town who has everything Little Critter wants… but he soon realizes he has something money can’t buy-a family who loves and adores him. Personalize the story with your own narration.
Hidden Objects Thanksgiving Fall Harvest Puzzle: (An autumn-themed I Spy game). Fun for attention, problem-solving, vocabulary, thinking and reasoning skills.https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hidden-objects-thanksgiving-fall-harvest-puzzle/id1165529477
Hand Turkey Thanksgiving: Create and decorate your own hand turkey
Thanksgiving Craft Ideas: https://morningchores.com/thanksgiving-crafts/
Holidays-Christmas Apps/Books
A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Peanuts gang find the true meaning of Christmas. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/a-charlie-brown-christmas/id476508724
Reading Train Christmas Books, Songs & Games: Listen, read and record 10 fun Christmas books at 3 easy reading levels…30 books in all. Sing along with 5 Christmas songbooks and 18 more favorite children’s songs. Beautiful storybooks and games to support foundational reading.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas: This classic tale comes to life with playful interactivity, delightful animations, and fun activities. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/how-the-grinch-stole-christmas/id1016686482
The Night Before Christmas: A beautifully narrated story. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/night-before-christmas-narrated-classic-fairy-tales/id960192865
Sago Mini Snow Day: Prepare for lots of thinking, reasoning and creative play with fun mini-games while sledding, snowman making, tree decorating, and hot chocolate! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sago-mini-snow-day/id1303744204
Hidden Objects Fun: Christmas Edition: Find a series of objects in a scene (similar to “I Spy”). Fun for attention, problem-solving, vocabulary, thinking and reasoning skills. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hidden-objects-fun-christmas-edition/id1064886730
Melted Bead Ornaments Craft:
Christmas Tree Fingerprint Lights Craft: