Sometimes the simplest activities are actually the strongest learning activities. Exploring outside activates many of our senses and accommodates for multiple learning styles. The child who learns best by seeing, feeling, hearing, exploring, smelling, interacting, moving, can all benefit from taking a texture walk. Texture Walk for Kids My preschooler and I have been taking a texture walk daily for the past several weeks. Encouraging him to look for different textures increases his ... Read more...
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Screen Free Week
This week is screen-free week, a time to un-plug and re-connect with the people in your life. Look UP! Look OUT! Take as much time as you possibly can this week to UNPLUG from electronic devices and PLUG into wonder, play, experiences, and re-connect with the PEOPLE that you love. Here at The Educators’ Spin On It, we believe in the power of parenting with purpose and have pledged to turn off our screens for the week and make even more meaningful connections with our ... Read more...
Fall ABC to Teach Beginning Sounds in Words
Create your own fall alphabet! Teach your child beginning sounds with a camera and a fall walk to create this fall poster together. Here's how... Welcome to Playful Preschool where learning is an adventure. Although I believe that worksheets and flashcards can have a place in early childhood education, I am a strong believer that most of our young children's "learning" takes place through exploration and interaction with actual "real life" things. Celebrate Literacy this Fall As we ... Read more...
