Reading spaces for a toddler
A great way to create a toddler’s interest in children’s books is to integrate books into their play environment. Often times, we get stuck with
A great way to create a toddler’s interest in children’s books is to integrate books into their play environment. Often times, we get stuck with
In honor of International Mud Day, I recently did some experimenting. I hope you will enjoy this mildly messy International Mud Day activity. Finding
I am thrilled to be participating in the Book Study Blog Party being hosted by Pre-K Pages. Each participating blogger is taking a turn to
Vanessa over at Pre-K Pages is hosting a Literacy Beginnings Book Study Blog Party! One terrific way to promote professional development is to find a
I have almost always started our day with circle time in preschool. I choose a great children’s book along with other conversation sparkers that ultimately
Last week, I got a chuckle out of reading “The ‘Correct’ Tools?” and the comments from Mrs. Karen’s Preschool. Towards the end of her post,
Today is Eric Carle’s birthday and in honor of his birthday, a large group of bloggers have been putting together ideas that would go nicely
In our zest to help children “create” sometimes it is easy to forget what it means to be creative… Creativity is inspired when we give
We have been playing lots of baby kicking feet games!
Summer time is a great time to explore color wheels. I like to use it at an opportunity to review basic colors… The children at
With my new light table all ready to go, I just had to play with it here at home and the first thing I wanted
Looking for Fourth of July preschool activities? I have been bookmarking activities since last year and you can check them all out by going to
During our musical a few weeks ago, I taught the older children a little train song and dance. Part of what we did was use
Once I start trying to figure out an idea, I tend to go overboard so I hope I am not driving everyone crazy with all
Ways to enrich outdoor play and promote healthy child development during the preschool years! With summertime upon us, outdoor play is one of the biggest
Since my original post on creating my own light table, I have received all kinds of wonderful ideas on how to improve on my plan.
Nature investigations are a great way to explore the forest in your preschool setting! One way I like to introduce a new concept to young
I love those little surprises that come up along the way and this is one of those times where the best things come when the
On my wish list is a brand new light table but I have a very long wish list and not much patience. After seeing so
Explore color in your classroom in a fun and unique way with this simple DIY! I am not so lucky as my sweet friend Leeanne
Water play is always a hit with my nephew Wy. I bought these little squirt bottles at the dollar store and pulled them out for
While learning about the letter “P” we decided to explore with pizza! Pizza is an all-time favorite food for many preschoolers, and activities involving pizza
We want to share some ideas with you as you get ready to go back to school! As summer winds down and you prepare to
Cardboard yarn creations are a fun way to repurpose cardboard and build fine motor skills! This week, we decided to explore with yarn and enhance
Fourth of July is almost here! We have gathered some of our favorite ways to celebrate with young children. We love these ideas from fellow
Are your kids into bugs? We have some great ways to investigate bugs in your home or classroom. Our class really seems to be fascinated
Invitations to Draw are a wonderful way to spark creativity in young children! We are so excited to share with you the newest book by