I wanted to introduce Sophia to some basic shapes and reinforce preschool skills for Audrey, especially since she still confuses the triangle and square. As a elementary school teacher, I remember students being much more engaged in a lesson when they could claim some sort of ownership to a project. In this case, I made ...
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Alphabet Puzzle
I love puzzles and tools that reinforce phonics. Although Audrey is solid in her letter identification, we love to take out our puzzles and practice. With this puzzle, she hopped on the letters as she said the sounds and she read the puzzle pieces since they included some sight words (is, for). ...
A Preschool Math Game
I wanted to work on greater than and less than numbers with Audrey so I decided to play the classic game of war. I took out the face cards and we played with numbers 2-10 and she had a blast! She wanted to play again and again. It was such a simple game but really reinforced number values. ...
Color Mixing
You just need: A shallow bowl of milk food coloring sticks dipped in dish soap ...
Color By Number Sight Word Printables! (Pre-Primer)
HERE THEY ARE!! I am VERY excited about these pre-primer color by number sight word printables since they provide a new way to introduce and teach sight words. You may also be interested in our Ready2Read program that combines both phonics AND sight words! As an educator, I understand that children need both components ...
The Progressive Science Experiment
It all started of with a $0.25 turkey baster from a garage sale. I happened to find one while driving my 16 month old around the block for nap time. Yes, I know, I am one of those moms who drives their kids around until they fall asleep. At least we hit a lot of garage sales:) So far, so good! We are learning about ...
Craft Painting
I was at Michaels the other day to pick up some Valentine crafts for the girls and came across some Charlie Brown stuff in the clearance section. I paid about $1.25 for this craft and I think Audrey did a pretty good job painting. She was pleased with herself:) ...
