Does your child love trains? Try these playful and fun ideas for learning to read with trains for your preschooler. Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Learning to Read with TrainsI believe that a parent interactions with their children at a young age play a vital role in their language development, success in learning to read, and future academic achievements. PLAY is VERY, VERY important at the preschool age and every child should have an opportunity to explore ... Read more...
Dinosaur Shapes Game for Kids
Creating dinosaur shapes with playdough is the challenge I'm sharing with you this month for Virtual Book Club for Kids. This fun dinosaur game for kids was inspired by the book Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs. This game is ideal for a toddler activity, preschool activity, and even Kindergarten activity. Here's how to play...This post contains affiliate links. Dinosaur Shapes Game Materials Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs by Mo Willems Directions1. Read the story ... Read more...
Pi Day Songs and Activities for Kids
Pi Day is here! Are you ready to celebrate with your child or class? Here are some fun Pi Day songs to watch together. Plus I'd added some of my favorite Pi Day Activities and Crafts as your child learns all about Pi.Let's explore what is so special about Pi. Pi Day Songs for KidsNeed a few ideas for learning about Pi with kids? Songs can be a quick way to teach a concept, especially a mathematic one. I've screened all of these videos so that they are kid friendly and ready to watch as you teach ... Read more...
Learn and Zoom the ABC’s Outside : An Alphabet Car Activity for Kids
The storage containers for our toy cars no longer shut because they are so full. We've tried to donate some, but my youngest cannot bear to part with any. "They are all my favorite," he says hugging them tightly to his chest. Luckily, he's also at the age where he wants to learn the alphabet so that he can read like his big brother. So, we are connecting the two with a little outside learning with this fun to play, easy to make alphabet car activity for kids.An Alphabet Car Activity for ... Read more...
Learn the alphabet with Cars: How to make Letter Matching Roads
My daughter has difficulty tracking objects with her eyes and so we’ve worked on quite a few mazes in the past few years. Mazes are great for requiring kids to use and strengthen hand and eye coordination. We used to go through a LOT of maze books, until I got smarter and started to make my own.This Letter Matching Roads maze is quick to make and FUN to drive cars on. Not only is it good for strengthening hand-eye coordination, but also brings in a little alphabet learning.Making Letter Matching ... Read more...
Transportation Theme Preschool Unit | How Many Cars Equals 1 Pound?
My kids love playing with cars. Over the years we have slowly amassed quite a few from garage saleing and hand-me-downs. We love to put them in a line, count them, sort them by color and zoom them around the floor. Today though, I have challenged the kids to find out: How many cars equals 1 pound. Affiliate Links included in this article.Measuring Vehicles Weight Challenge MATH Learning Objective: Using standard units of measurement to determine weight.Estimated Activity Time: 20 ... Read more...
Car Color Sort: Outdoor Math for Littles who LOVE Matchbox Cars
Have a little one that grabs a green car and says red?My preschooler seems to need a lot of practice hearing and saying the color words before they seem to “sink in.” This car color sort is such an easy way to bring colors and sorting (a math concept) into playtime.We take this easy math activity out anytime the kids are playing on the driveway with chalk. Scroll to the bottom for ideas on how to adapt it for kids who have mastered the car color sort and need an additional ... Read more...
SPLASH, GIGGLE, and LEARN. How to set up Car Wash Subtraction
Learn and Play CARS! An Outside Math Activity for Kids: How to set up a Car Wash Subtraction Activity for kids. Great for ages 3-7!Car wash subtraction is the perfect summer play and learning inspiration. It’s a casual way to start bringing the idea of subtraction, or take-away, into your child’s vocabulary.Early mornings with my preschooler are my favorite time of day. He’s in a good mood. We can be outside before the sun gets to hot. And I have my morning coffee.This outside math activity ... Read more...
Songs About Holi for Kids to Celebrate
Celebrate Holi with your child with these fun songs about Holi for kids. A fun way to learn about the story of Holi Festival with your child with songs, videos, and books and how people around the world celebrate Holi!I've found a special Holi book that your child will love for this festival too!Learning about various traditions in other cultures is one thing I encourage all families to do with their children. It helps us to grow and appreciate the diversity that exists in the world. ... Read more...
Holi Books for Kids
Take a look at this growing list of adorable Holi books for kids to learn about this Hindu festival. Explore and learn about the festival of colors as Hindu families welcome spring. In recent years there have been so many more diverse children's books published. One of the topics that have grown in options is these colorful Holi books for kids. Holi Books for Kids One of my favorite holidays to celebrate with my family is Holi. A playful day full of colorful fun as we welcome spring. Here are ... Read more...
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