Looking for the best options for STEM Toys for Kids? This STEM toy gift guide contains teacher-approved and mom-approved STEM Toys that will bring science, technology, engineering, and math into your home or classroom. These are all available on Amazon! Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. STEM Toys for Kids One toy that we'd encourage you to consider for your home are toys that make your child think, problem solve and use their imagination. STEM ... Read more...
The Humbug Witch – a reading and listening activity for K-2
I believe that a good teacher not only does great activities with children but also shares these activities with others. The following is an activity that has outlasted the printing of the book, Humbug Witch, by Lorna Balian, and has been done by many teachers for many years. At one school, a team of first grade teachers rotates the book between classrooms as they only have one copy and all the children have a chance to create their witch. Witch Themed Listening Comprehension ... Read more...
Best Counting Books for Kindergarten and Preschool
Want to teach your child about numbers? Here are the best counting books for kindergarten and preschool to explore counting, number sense, and number recognition. Let's get started with these adorable counting books! Best Counting Books for Kindergarten Learning to count and recognize numbers is an important skill for young learners. A fun way to learn about these concepts is through children's books. These counting books can range in topics, which helps to keep young children ... Read more...
20+ Number Activities for Preschoolers and Toddlers
Looking for counting activities for preschool? Pick from these adorable 20 hands on number activities for preschoolers all year long. Fun and easy ideas that teach preschoolers number recognition with budget friendly math activities and games. Plus we're sharing our favorite number books for preschoolers too! Number Activities for Preschoolers Teaching numbers to preschool aged children is one of the main concerns of focus for parents and teachers. Below I've put together fun ways to ... Read more...
Shape Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten
The ultimate collection of the best shape activities for preschool and kindergarten! Explore these fun and easy activity ideas to teach your child about shapes through hands-on activities, sensory play, books, art projects, snack ideas, and more. Which preschool shape activity will you try first? Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Shape Activities for Kids One of the most playful ways to start a school year off with math with young children is by ... Read more...
Helping Kids Learn about Queen Elizabeth II and her Legacy
Explore these kid-friendly resources for helping kids learn about Queen Elizabeth II. Using children's books, videos, and facts about her life, learn about her life and the legacy she shared with the world as the longest-reigning monarch in British history. As the news came out this week, a wave of unexpected emotions has come over me upon hearing about Queen Elizabeth II's death. To be honest, when someone feels like they've always been here, it's hard to picture what the world is like ... Read more...
30+ Shape Books for Preschool
Teach your preschooler about shapes with these adorable picture books! Our favorite children's shape books for preschool that feature circles, squares, triangles, and more as they explore the concept of shapes. Which shape book will you read first? One of the first concepts that children learn about in math is shapes, both 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional. Below we're featuring some of our favorite books that help build an understanding of shapes for your child. These ... Read more...
Make a Shape Scarecrow for Math and Fine Motor Learning
Preschool is a mix of playtime, story time, building, reading, and crafting! I LOVE when you can combine two or more for lessons like this one: Make a Shape Scarecrow! Make a Shape Scarecrow Read a book about scarecrows with your child. Talk about the purpose of the scarecrow and how they are made. Learning Objectives for the Shape Scarecrow The child will identify the shapes by name: square, rectangle, triangle, and circle. The child will practice position words: top, ... Read more...
Top 16 Toys to Keep Your Kids Thinking this Summer
Summer time means the kids have some extra time on their hands. Parents have a few options on what to do with the kids. One option that I strongly encourage is to purchase a few purposeful summer toys and games for the break from school. There are quite a few options out there that can literally change the way you kids are seeing the world, their careers and how they process information. I've put together some of my favorite summer toy picks for Critical Thinking Toys that will keep your ... Read more...
Patriotic Party Play Date: Read, Make, Learn
Educational play dates can be EASY to plan!!! This Patriotic play date is perfectly fun, low mess, low cost and not too sugary! Explore these red, white and blue ideas with your preschooler and their friends! This morning, the kids and I had a ton of fun reading, making, and learning with Patriotic Crafts. Play dates do not have to be over-the-top to be thematic and tons of fun, in fact, simple sometimes goes smoother. I happened to have struck gold at Home Depot this weekend when I ... Read more...
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