Guest Post at Live Craft Eat

I am guest posting on Live Craft Eat, so head over there to see a tutorial for making spider, pumpkin, and ghost pom poms. If that isn’t enough Halloween for you, check out the Halloween Crafts page.

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Halloween Crafts

I really love Halloween crafts and activities, but in my mind there are two different kinds of Halloween. This kind: And this kind: Guess which kind is my favorite? Yep, the first one. I don’t do scary, evil, or blood, guts, and gore. What I do love is pumpkins and Jack-o-lanterns, getting to dress up… Continue reading Halloween Crafts

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How Old is He? Encouraging a Child with a Gross Motor Delay

How do you encourage walking with a child that has a gross motor delay? What are some games that encourage walking? I’m sitting at church and Smiley Man needs a diaper change. It’s a familiar scene when you have a one year old. ;) I grab a diaper and wipes out of my purse and… Continue reading How Old is He? Encouraging a Child with a Gross Motor Delay

Preschool Journal – Weather and Attendance

Yesterday I wrote about calendar time and how important it is. I mentioned that I have students record the weather and attendance and told you there would be a free printable today! The weather and attendance calendar printable includes a different page for each month September-May. The printable includes a graph to record the weather,… Continue reading Preschool Journal – Weather and Attendance

Calendar Time – Preschool

In case you don’t know yet, calendar time is very important for preschoolers and early elementary students. It helps with number recognition, one-to-one correspondence, counting, plus calendar basics like the days of the week, month names, etc. When I was writing a preschool curriculum, I knew I wanted to have calendar time. Here is step-by-step,… Continue reading Calendar Time – Preschool