preschool

  • Preschool child playing with magnetic letters to learn the alphabet and letter recognition.

    5 Simple Tips to Get Your Child Ready for Reading

    Are You Interested in Raising a Reader? Every caregiver dreams of raising a confident reader. But when it comes to getting your preschooler on the path to reading, it can feel like a mystery. How do you turn their curiosity into a love for letters, sounds, and eventually, books? In this post, I’ll share five […]

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  • DIY name book for kids, featuring a 4x6 photo album with handwritten name cards and small family portraits. A fun and educational activity for toddlers, preschoolers, and early readers to learn letter sounds, spell their names, and recognize family and classmates' names.

    Make Your Own Name Book for Families or Classrooms

    Make Your Own Name Book: A Fun Way to Learn Names and Letters! Looking for a fun and easy way to help your little one learn family names, letter sounds, and even how to spell their own name? This Make Your Own Name Book is perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and beginning readers. Who Am I? […]

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  • Halloween Pumpkin Craft

    This has been my favorite Halloween Pumpkin Craft for years!  Not only does it keep them busy with all of the torn paper, but it isn’t scary.  This Halloween craft ranks right up there with my favorite Tie-Dyed Turkey.  We’ve also made a Snow Globe Paper Craft using the same torn paper technique. I don’t know about […]

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  • Paying Preschoolers – Learning about Earning

    Paying Preschoolers and Learning About Earning.  Have you ever thought about teaching your preschooler about earning money and the value of hard work?     Some families like using a pom pom jar to reward behavior.  It is a very simple visual tool.  Let’s look at how to use the pom pom jar for earning because […]

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  • Sight Word Chart for Home

    Sight Words are the most common words your child will read.  Incorporating sight words into your home will help your new reader. Sight Words are usually short little words like:  at, it, the, of, and, is, saw, when.  Many of them can’t be sounded out, that’s why they’re called  Sight words. (get it?  sight?  I didn’t at […]

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