Additional Learning Resources for our Mother’s Day Art & Baking Unit Study
Children’s Book List:
I Love Mum with the Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown
Five Minutes Peace by Jill Murphy
The Best Mother by C. M. Surrisi and Diane Goode
How To Raise a Mom by Jean Reagan
The Berenstain Bears and the Mama’s Day Surprise by Jan and Stan Berenstain
Happy Mother's Day by Mercer Mayer
Just Me and My Mom by Mercer Mayer
Does a Kangraoo Have a Mother Too? by Eric Carle
Mama's Kisses by Kate McMullan
Mom and Me, Me and Mom by Miguel Tanco
Where's my Mommy? by Beverly Donofrio and Barbara McClintock
A Gift for Mama by Linda Ravin Lodding
Just Like a Mama by Alice Faye Duncan - A story about a child who is unable to live her with parents, and lives with another caregiver who cares for her just like a mama.
Welcome Flower Child by Brigette Barrager - Find out which flower represents your birth month! Celebrate your birth, while celebrating your momma, and learn more about all the years flowers!
Bedtime Bonnet by Nancy Redd - A lovely books about a family caring for their hair, while getting ready for bed. Features mommy and daughter, and is one of my favorite books!
Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard - this book is lovely and shows a Native American family making their fry bread together. Mama is in the center of it all.
Love to Mama: A Tribute to Mothers by Pat Mora
Mother’s Day Surprise by Stephan Krensky
Art Project:
Enjoy a selection of Art Appreciation of moms with their children from around the world and create your own masterpiece using watercolor paints, and our included framed page, and note-booking page to share your stories and memories.
Mother's Day Gift Ideas:
Create your own memory book of you and your mom, printable included
Cookie Mix in a Jar, recipe and gift tag included
Salt Dough Spring Masterpieces for Mom
Math Activity:
Count with our mothers day flowers & butterflies - printable's included.
Pair these counters with our Masterpiece Numbers Pack and our Swallowtail Butterfly Unit Study. (coming soon!)
Recipes Included:
Flower Bouquet Cookies
Fluffy Pancakes for Mother's Day
Blueberry Lemon Streusel Muffins
Spring Focaccia Bread Art for Mother's Day Lunch
