Where can I find some free knitting patterns for Christmas gifts? I love knitting. Yes, I know that has nothing to do with educating children (which is what I usually post about), but this stuff is just too good not to share. Every year I do a bunch of Christmas knitting and this post is… Continue reading Christmas Knitting 2013
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Thanksgiving Preschool Activity and Printable
What is a fun math activity I can do with my preschooler to help them be excited for Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving is probably my favorite season. It may help that it is just after my birthday… But I really do love it! Everything from eating delicious food to spending time with family and being extra grateful… Continue reading Thanksgiving Preschool Activity and Printable
Felt Mr. Potato Head Busy Bag
What is a fun busy bag that will keep my toddler busy and that is super simple to make? This busy bag has been used constantly since I made it. In fact, I had to hide it so that it would be new again when my baby is born. I am making all of these… Continue reading Felt Mr. Potato Head Busy Bag
Sight Word Curriculum Week 3
Where can I buy a curriculum to teach my child sight words? This is the third and final week of activities from the Pre-Primer Sight Word Curriculum. If you missed week 1 or week 2, be sure to check them out. Also, if you haven’t purchased your own Sight Word Curriculum yet, don’t forget to… Continue reading Sight Word Curriculum Week 3
Ping Pong Ball Match Busy Bag
What is a busy bag for my toddler or preschooler that will teach spatial reasoning skills? I got the idea for this busy bag from this awesome pin. Unfortunately, it looks like the post is no longer on the internet, so I had to improvise and make up the directions as I went along. Luckily,… Continue reading Ping Pong Ball Match Busy Bag
Sight Word Curriculum Week 2
How can I teach my child sight words in a fun way? This Pre-Primer Sight Word Curriculum is now on sale for $9.99. It includes all 40 Dolch Pre-Primer sight words with 30 possible activities for each word. There are also three bonuses included in the curriculum so be sure to check out the store… Continue reading Sight Word Curriculum Week 2
Testing Candy Strength Science Experiment and Saturday Science Blog Hop
What is a fun way to use candy to teach science? It’s two days after Halloween, so you probably have a bunch of candy in your house right? Well, as always we have a way to make things educational, even candy. Kirstylee came up with this great idea to do an experiment with candy! We… Continue reading Testing Candy Strength Science Experiment and Saturday Science Blog Hop
Sight Word Curriculum Week 1
How can I teach my child sight words in a way that is fun and so that he or she will remember them? I am so excited to bring my new curriculum to you! Wahoo! I started making this sight word curriculum because Little Bear is now in Kindergarten and has lists of sight words… Continue reading Sight Word Curriculum Week 1
School Room Tour and Organization Ideas
What are some organization ideas for all of my school supplies, tot trays, desk and chairs, etc? Back in September my family moved to a beautiful new home and we now (finally) have a separate school room. It has been so wonderful to have a separate room for all of our tot trays, school supplies,… Continue reading School Room Tour and Organization Ideas
Homemade Silly Putty and Science Saturday Blog Hop
What is a fun sensory material I can make with my kids that will teach them about solids and liquids? I am so excited to bring you another fun science post for this week’s Science Saturday. This week we made some homemade silly putty and I knew it would be the perfect science activity to… Continue reading Homemade Silly Putty and Science Saturday Blog Hop