Apparently Fall is a classic time to take a closer look at owls. That works for us! Chipmunk has been getting interested in owls ever since she started listening to Goodnight Blue – A Nighttime Musical Adventure. In the CD, an owl comes out and talks to Steve about how she eats her breakfast at …
Preschool
Check out these D is for Dinosaur printable activity and idea! Learning about the alphabet is so much fun to do! Be sure to check out my other Find the Letter Worksheets for even more learning fun. National Dinosaur Month! Did you know that October is National Dinosaur Month? What a fabulous holiday, huh? We’ve …
I cannot get enough of all the fun leaf projects on Pinterest these days! There’s just something about Autumn and all those beautiful colors that sends a smile straight to my face. Our little ones are too small for many of the projects, but I did find one that the kids loved. Join me as …
Hope school is going well for you and the family! I know we’ve been having a blast reading books, creating themes, and learning, learning, learning! Today we’ll be working on another preschool alphabet activity: B is for Bugs! We’ve been reading the book, I Like Bugs, which is an especially good book if you’re starting …
Check out this M is for Monster activity! It’s the perfect way to help with alphabet learning for the kids so that they can continue to build their letter learning. Be sure to check out Halloween Preschool Handwriting Practice for even more fun learning ideas. We’ve been reading through the book The Three Little Aliens …
Hope you and your little ones have been having fun with the star projects from last week’s post. Here are a few more star ideas to keep the shape-learning rolling! Today, we’ll be working on Star Puppets! What You Need: Paper Plate Scissors Yellow Paint (or color of your choice) Popsicle Stick Star Pattern …
Now that the weather is turning colder, it’s the perfect time to hang out a few bird feeders. We “built” ours a few weeks ago, so the birds have finally found the little feeder! It’s so much fun to look out the window and see the birds sitting on the branch and dangling from the …
We’ve been having a lot of fun with shapes around here and I’m really surprised at all the non-basic shapes Chipmunk is now able to recognize. For example, we were looking through the Love Heart Learning – Shapes ebook and she knew trapezoid! Impressive. This week, we focused in on stars. One of the day care …
The kids had a blast with the big and little lesson we did a few weeks ago, so I knew the short and long lesson I had planned for today would be a hit as well. While everyone was napping, I laid out some toys in lines so we could identify which one was LONG …
Man, do I ever love the fall. The weather today was perfect! Sunny skies, nice breeze. Just a tiny bit of crispness in the air. Perfect for spending the day outside: running around, playing on the slide, and painting pumpkins! One of the farmer’s markets in downtown Erie always sells these tiny pumpkins (I think …
Did I mentioned my daughter is obsessed with The Three Little Pigs? Well, she is! We’ve checked out five different versions from the library and read them every day. A lot. Today we decided to do a little work with colors and a little bit with reading comprehension, using face masks! If you’re looking for …
Fall is Fun! I sure do love Fall! The football games, the cooler weather… the perfect excuse to eat donuts with cider (every day!) We decided to kick off the fall season with some nice leaf crowns. We all headed outside to look for beautiful leaves, but when we got out there — we only …
