I always find that kids have trouble learning the concept of ''shades of colors.''  They think each color means one thing and are always amazed to learn there is light blue, dark blue, royal blue, etc.  And they are all ''blue!''  To help kids practice identifying different shades of the same color, I created some fun shades of colors ...

Young children are natural observers!  Head over to my blog to learn tips for helping any child improve his or her observational skills, plus download some free, advanced compare and contrast worksheets. I hope you enjoy! Renee