Join us as we journey to the Philippines! During this virtual tour of the Philippines for kids, we’ll enjoy fun and inspiring Philippines activities. This Philippines virtual field trip as part of the Global Children’s Book Club is a perfect … Read More
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Welcome to the 2021 monthly Global Children’s Book Club! I’m so excited to read some multicultural children’s books and virtually travel around the world with you this coming year. The A-Z Global Book Club I put together over the summer … Read More
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Join us as we journey to the Philippines! During this virtual tour of the Philippines for kids, we’ll enjoy fun and inspiring Philippines activities. This Philippines virtual field trip as part of the Global Children’s Book Club is a perfect way to explore the world from home!}
You can find the full list of countries and books for the FREE 2021 Global Children’s Book Club right HERE. Be sure to sign up for the email list to stay up to date!
This Philippines virtual tour contains affiliate links, but all opinions are 100% my own. That means I earn a small commission if you purchase through my link, but doesn’t change your price.
I will discuss Lalani of the Distant Sea on Instagram on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month (January 14th and January 28th).
To participate in a virtual live discussion, I’d love to have you join in on Patreon! You’ll also receive a monthly newsletter with additional discussion questions and a recap of my Instagram discussions.
I have provided free YouTube read alouds for each of the weekly picture books. To hear a weekly live storytime with discussions, as well as author visits, I’d love to have you join in on Patreon!
Week of 1/4: Cora Cooks Pancit
Week of 1/11: Journey for Justice: The Life of Larry Itliong
Week of 1/18: Pan de Sal Saves the Day
Week of 1/25: Willie Wins
You can also participate in a number of FREE Philippines activities for kids throughout the month whenever you’d like. You can use these resources as part of a Philippines homeschool unit, or just for some fun additional learning at home. Click through to the different subjects for all the books, activities, recipes, and more!
We’ve loved putting together this resource to virtually visit the Philippines. We’d love to hear if you do any of these activities for a homeschooling Philippines unit, or if you visit in person!
We hope to inspire curiosity and connection through exploring and learning, and we hope this guide helps you and your families. Please share any activities you do with us over on our Instagram. And we’d be delighted if you passed this Philippines for kids virtual tour and homeschooling resource along to others, as well!
