🙌💖 Happy National Hug & High Five Day! 💖🙌 Today we’re celebrating the power of connection, whether it’s through a warm hug or a joyful high five. Both remind kids (and grownups!) that they are supported, celebrated, and never alone. 🦩✨ In BIG HUGS for Kids, every page is about building confidence and joy, justContinue reading “National Hug and High Five Day!”
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Free Activity!
🖍✨ Screen-Free Fun After School ✨🖍 When you need a quick activity to keep little hands (and minds!) busy, Kami’s got you covered! 💕 ✅ Coloring pages ✅ Crafts ✅ Word puzzles (like our NEW free word search!) ✅ Movement activities 📖 Kami’s Activity Book is packed with interactive fun that helps kids move, learn,Continue reading “Free Activity!”
Reading Tip!
📖✨ Story time Tip for Parents & Teachers!Want to make reading with kids more fun and interactive? Try using a different voice for each character! In BIG HUGS for Kids – Book 1, Kami meets new state friends, and giving each one a unique voice makes the story come alive. 🦩💖 ✅ Keeps kids engaged✅Continue reading “Reading Tip!”
Read Outside!
📖☀️ Two BIG reasons to celebrate this weekend: ✨ National Read a Book Day ✨ Play Outside Day At BIG HUGS for Kids, we believe in the power of BOTH-reading to spark imagination and movement to fuel confidence and joy! 🦩💖 Want to make your child’s screen-free time more interactive? Try turning BIG HUGS movesContinue reading “Read Outside!”
Wiggle Break
😅 When the wiggles hit… it’s time for a BIG HUG brain break! Teachers + parents, we all know those moments when kids just can’t sit still anymore. That’s where BIG HUGS comes in! 🦩✨ Here’s a quick movement straight from Book 2 – The Skate ⛸:✅ Gets the energy out✅ Refocuses attention✅ Brings smilesContinue reading “Wiggle Break”
Happy September!
🎉 Happy September! 🎂 We’re starting the month with double celebrations-Labor Day 🇺🇸 and all of our amazing September birthdays! 🥳 To every parent, grandparent, teacher, and child with a September birthday-BIG HUGS from us to you. 🦩💖 ✨ Labor Day is also the perfect time to rest, recharge, and spend quality time with theContinue reading “Happy September!”
Thank you🩷
💖 You make this journey so sweet.Every kind message, every photo of your little ones with BIG HUGS, every share and every read-it all means the world. 🦩✨ This series started as a dream close to my heart, and seeing it in your homes, classrooms, and storytimes is the BIGGEST hug of all. 💕 📸Continue reading “Thank you🩷”
How do you feel about your child going back to school?
✏️📚 Parents, how are you feeling about back-to-school season?It’s that time of year again-new routines, new classrooms, and maybe a few jitters (for kids and parents!). 💖 We’d love to know:👉 How do YOU feel about your child going back to school? Head over to my Instagram and vote! Vote in today’s poll:😅 A littleContinue reading “How do you feel about your child going back to school?”
Upcoming Holiday…
🚗✨ Labor Day is coming up! That means long weekend road trips, family time, and kids with lots of energy to spare. 💕 Kami’s Activity Book is the perfect travel buddy: 🖍 Fun coloring pages for quiet moments ✂️ Simple crafts to keep little hands busy 🧩 Puzzles + games that build problem-solving skills 🦩Continue reading “Upcoming Holiday…”
🎒📚 Back-to-School with BIG HUGS!
The first day jitters? Let’s hug them away… 💖 Heading back to school means new routines, new faces, and big feelings. And that’s okay! Kids shine brightest when they feel supported, seen, and confident to just be themselves. 🌟 ✨ Our “YOU be YOU” Big Hug is all about reminding children that it’s perfectly wonderfulContinue reading “🎒📚 Back-to-School with BIG HUGS!”
My child lights up when…
🌟 My child lights up when… 🌟Parents + grandparents—let’s celebrate those magical little moments. ✨What’s something your child/grandchild does that makes your heart absolutely glow? 💖 👉 Drop your answer in the comments! Let’s fill this thread with joy + connection. 💬 And don’t forget to vote in today’s poll:📊 How old are your kids/grandkids?👶Continue reading “My child lights up when…”
National Ice Cream Pie Day!
🍦🥧 Happy National Ice Cream Pie Day! 🥧🍦Summer + ice cream = the perfect BIG HUG combo. 💖 Kami LOVES ice cream (her favorite flavor is strawberry 🍓), but today we want to know: 👉 What’s YOUR favorite ice cream flavor?🍫 Chocolate🍪 Cookies & Cream🍓 Strawberry Cast your vote in our poll on Instagram andContinue reading “National Ice Cream Pie Day!”
Fun Fact Friday!
🦩 Fun Fact Friday – All About Kami the Flamingo!Get to know the star of BIG HUGS for Kids a little better… 💖 1️⃣ Flamingos can fly! ✈️Yes, our pink-feathered friend can take to the skies-just like her real-life counterparts. 2️⃣ Her name is extra special. 💕“Kami” is made up of the first initials ofContinue reading “Fun Fact Friday!”
Hey Parents! Quick Question…
🌙⭐ Parents -let’s talk bedtime stories! What’s your go-to book to read with your little one before lights out? 📖💤 Bedtime stories aren’t just cozy-they help children wind down, spark imagination, and create memories they’ll carry forever. 💬 Please share your favorite bedtime story AND tell us why it’s special to you. Thanks! #BigHugsForKids #KamiTheFlamingoContinue reading “Hey Parents! Quick Question…”
Connecticut Day!
🦩 Yesterday was National Connecticut Day! Connecticut is one of the first stops in BIG HUGS for Kids – Book 1, where Kami the Flamingo learns a state-inspired BIG HUG move that’s full of fun and meaning! 💫 From the sweet history of the lollipop 🍭 to lessons in kindness and movement, Connecticut’s BIG HUGContinue reading “Connecticut Day!”
Welcome to BIG HUGS for Kids — Learn and Move Book Series 