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When a Balloon Floats Up, Should a Child Say “It's Flying” or “It's in the Air” to Describe Its Movement?

When a Balloon Floats Up, Should a Child Say “It's Flying” or “It's in the Air” to Describe Its Movement?

Thursday, May 21, 2026Movement DescriptionChild ObservationEnglish VocabularyParent GuidanceAir WordsAction Verbs

What Do These Expressions Mean? “It's flying” and “it's in the air” both describe something that is above the ground and moving through the sky. They ...

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How Do You Climb a Tree, Be a Climber, Go Climbing, or Say You Climbed a Mountain?

How Do You Climb a Tree, Be a Climber, Go Climbing, or Say You Climbed a Mountain?

Tuesday, May 19, 2026SportsVocabularyAction VerbsWord FamiliesEnglish GrammarParenting

You go up a ladder. You go up a hill. You go up a tree.

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When Do You Chase a Friend, Need a Chaser, Keep Chasing, or Get Chased Yourself?

When Do You Chase a Friend, Need a Chaser, Keep Chasing, or Get Chased Yourself?

Tuesday, May 19, 2026GamesVocabularyAction VerbsWord FamiliesEnglish GrammarParenting

You run after your friend. Your friend runs away. You laugh.

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How Do You Catch a Ball, Be a Catcher, Keep Catching, or Say You Caught Something?

How Do You Catch a Ball, Be a Catcher, Keep Catching, or Say You Caught Something?

Tuesday, May 19, 2026SportsVocabularyAction VerbsWord FamiliesEnglish GrammarParenting

A ball flies through the air. Your hands reach out. You grab it.

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When Do You Carry a Bag, Use a Carrier, Keep Carrying, or Have Carried Something?

When Do You Carry a Bag, Use a Carrier, Keep Carrying, or Have Carried Something?

Tuesday, May 19, 2026VocabularyAction VerbsWord FamiliesEnglish GrammarParentingDaily Routines

You lift a backpack. You put it on your shoulders. You walk to school.

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Have You Ever Seen a Balloon Burst, Keep Bursting, Feel Bursty, or Use Bursted?

Have You Ever Seen a Balloon Burst, Keep Bursting, Feel Bursty, or Use Bursted?

Tuesday, May 19, 2026VocabularyAction VerbsWord FamiliesEnglish GrammarParentingScience Words

A balloon gets too full. Then it pops. That is a burst.

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What Is the Difference Between Burn, Burner, Burning, and Burnt in Real Life?

What Is the Difference Between Burn, Burner, Burning, and Burnt in Real Life?

Tuesday, May 19, 2026VocabularySafety WordsWord FamiliesEnglish GrammarParentingAction Verbs

Fire gives heat. Fire gives light. Fire also hurts.

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Can You Explain Bring, Bringer, Bringing, and Brought to a Five?Year?Old?

Can You Explain Bring, Bringer, Bringing, and Brought to a Five?Year?Old?

Tuesday, May 19, 2026VocabularyAction VerbsWord FamiliesEnglish GrammarParentingDaily Routines

You pick up a toy. You carry it to your friend. You bring it.

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What Happens When You Break, Use a Breaker, Keep Breaking, or Find Something Broken?

What Happens When You Break, Use a Breaker, Keep Breaking, or Find Something Broken?

Tuesday, May 19, 2026VocabularyAction VerbsWord FamiliesEnglish GrammarParentingSafety Words

Things fall apart. A glass falls. A toy snaps. A rule gets ignored.

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Can You Catch, Throw, and Score? Let's Learn Action Verbs for Sports and Games!

Can You Catch, Throw, and Score? Let's Learn Action Verbs for Sports and Games!

Thursday, April 23, 2026Action VerbsSports VocabularyPlaying GamesMovement WordsEnglish LearningPhysical Activity

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When Do We Use Past Continuous and Past Simple Together in a Sentence?

When Do We Use Past Continuous and Past Simple Together in a Sentence?

Wednesday, April 22, 2026StorytellingGrammarTime ClausesSentence StructureAction VerbsLearning Tips

Telling a story in English feels magical. You can describe what happened. You can also set the scene. But sometimes one action interrupts another. Tha ...

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How Does the Little Rabbit  (Kelinci Kecil)Hop in the Indonesian Song?

How Does the Little Rabbit (Kelinci Kecil)Hop in the Indonesian Song?

Saturday, April 18, 2026Indonesian SongRabbitAction VerbsCountingNatureFriendship

Have you ever watched a rabbit? They are soft, fluffy animals with long ears. They love to hop, hop, hop on their strong back legs. In Indonesia, the ...

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What Does a Funny Crocodile Do in the French Song 'Un petit crocodile'?

What Does a Funny Crocodile Do in the French Song 'Un petit crocodile'?

Saturday, April 18, 2026French SongCrocodileAction VerbsBody PartsHumorImagination

Have you ever seen a crocodile at the zoo or in a book? It looks big, with a long snout and lots of teeth. What if a little crocodile wanted to be fun ...

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Are These Bunnies Really Asleep in the French Song 'Dodo, l'enfant do'?

Are These Bunnies Really Asleep in the French Song 'Dodo, l'enfant do'?

Saturday, April 18, 2026French SongPretend PlayAction VerbsFrench CommandsBunniesBedtime Routine

Have you ever played a game where you pretend to be fast asleep, and then—SURPRISE—you jump up and move? It is so much fun to switch from being comple ...

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What Do the Wheels on the French Bus Say in 'Les roues du bus'?

What Do the Wheels on the French Bus Say in 'Les roues du bus'?

Saturday, April 18, 2026French SongTransportationOnomatopoeiaFrench NounsCommunityAction Verbs

Have you ever ridden on a big, noisy bus? The wheels go round, the wipers go swish, and the horn goes beep There is a super fun French action song tha ...

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What Can the Little Dog Do in the German Song 'Der kleine Hund'?

What Can the Little Dog Do in the German Song 'Der kleine Hund'?

Saturday, April 18, 2026German SongDogAction VerbsGerman CommandsPlayResponsibility

Have you ever played with a happy, wiggly puppy? It might jump, run, and bark with so much excited energy In Germany, there is a lively, bouncy song a ...

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How Does the Little Frog Swim in the German Song 'Der kleine Frosch'?

How Does the Little Frog Swim in the German Song 'Der kleine Frosch'?

Saturday, April 18, 2026German SongFrogAction VerbsGerman NounsWaterNature Play

Have you ever seen a frog at the edge of a pond? It sits very still on a big leaf, then suddenly—SPLASH—it jumps into the water with a happy kick. In ...

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How Does the Scarecrow (El monigote) Guard the Spanish Field?

How Does the Scarecrow (El monigote) Guard the Spanish Field?

Saturday, April 18, 2026Spanish SongSpanish Folk SongFarm LifeAction VerbsParts of the BodySpanish VocabularyImagination

Have you ever seen a funny figure standing in a garden or a field? It might be made of old clothes and straw, with a hat on its head and arms stretche ...

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What Are Verbs in English and How Are They Used?

What Are Verbs in English and How Are They Used?

Thursday, April 9, 2026Verbs in EnglishVerb FormsTypes of VerbsAction VerbsHelping VerbsESL LearningVerb Conjugation

What Are Verbs? Verbs are words that express actions, states, or occurrences. They are one of the most important parts of a sentence because they tell ...

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What Are Some Clear Examples of Verbs in English and How Are They Used?

What Are Some Clear Examples of Verbs in English and How Are They Used?

Thursday, April 9, 2026Examples Of VerbsAction VerbsLinking VerbsHelping VerbsEnglish GrammarESL Vocabulary

What Are Verbs in English? Verbs are action words. Verbs show movement. Verbs show state. Verbs show change. Every complete sentence needs a verb. Wit ...

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What Are the Full Lyrics to Five Green Speckled Frogs and How Can We Use Them to Teach Counting and Action Words?

What Are the Full Lyrics to Five Green Speckled Frogs and How Can We Use Them to Teach Counting and Action Words?

Tuesday, April 7, 2026Counting SongsFrogsSubtractionAction VerbsNursery RhymesEarly Math

Hello, wonderful teaching friends and parents Today, we’re diving into a delightful pond of learning with a classic counting rhyme. We’re going to exp ...

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How Can You Use a Worm Song to Teach Movement, Vocabulary, and Fun Science Concepts?

How Can You Use a Worm Song to Teach Movement, Vocabulary, and Fun Science Concepts?

Tuesday, April 7, 2026WormsNursery RhymesMovement SongsEarth ScienceVocabularyAction Verbs

Hello and welcome, teaching friends Today, we are going to get our hands a little dirty—in the best way possible—by digging into the wonderful world o ...

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