Winter themes can be so much fun. Whether you are walking like a penguin, building beaver dens or learning about migration, there are a lot of great things to explore. That is why I knew I wanted to include Winter Animals for Preschool and Kindergarten to our agenda. These activities are full of information about what animals do in the winter to survive. … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2017
The Perfect Morning Routine Visual Schedule Printables
If you have a child with special needs or are raising a child that could use help with a routine these visual schedule printables are perfect. A morning routine can always be a challenge especially if you are trying to get out of the house for school, co-op, or an appointment, so these visual prompts make it easy for your child to follow. These printables are even more awesome because we added extra cards for you to have a comforting night routine too. Children get to sleep better when they have … [Read more...]
The Best Montessori Books for Toddlers
We've all heard how important it is to read to children and great books make it exciting for them too. I've had a lifelong love for reading and collecting children's books, so it's easy for me to share some of our favorites with you. Today I am sharing some of the best Montessori books for toddlers. You'll find perfect books for number work, senses, alphabet, sharing and more. Enjoy! … [Read more...]
Easy No Cost DIY Word Family Activities Book
Do you have a beginning reader or a child interested in reading? These Easy, DIY Word Family Activities Booklets are perfect to start. They help children become more confident readers and work on reading fluency. Learning and working on word families will also help them to become better spellers. … [Read more...]
Amazing No Cook Strawberry Playdough Recipe
We have been having so much fun these days making a variety of scented playdough. This month we wanted to try out Jello dough. It's super squishy and soft which makes it awesome for little hands to play. We ended up with this amazing No Cook Strawberry Playdough Recipe that rocks. … [Read more...]
30 Days of Montessori Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
If you are interested in bringing Montessori into your home, or you are looking for ways to teach practical life skills you came to the right place. You'll find 30 Days of Montessori Activities for toddlers and preschoolers. A variety of ideas that your child can practice. Everything from buttoning their shirt to helping prepare a family breakfast. You're in for 30 days of lifelong skills. … [Read more...]
Adorable Snowman Emotions Printables for Preschoolers
Teaching children about their feelings and helping them to understand that all feelings are okay is vital. With toddlers and preschoolers, this can be an ongoing task because they are so busy learning and doing all of the time. These adorable snowman emotions printables will help you get started. The printables are so fun to work with and perfect for winter time. … [Read more...]
The Cutest Groundhog Day Snack Idea for Kids
I am such a big fan of cute kids food. Of course, I prefer to go with healthy foods the majority of the time, but every once in awhile a fun treat is well deserved. This Groundhog Day Snack Idea for Kids is perfect for a class party or just for a cute surprise. … [Read more...]
26 Things Every Special Needs Mom Needs to Know
I've been thinking about this topic a lot lately. My plan was to write a letter to my son telling him all of the things I wish he knew, but instead all of this stuff I wish I knew kept popping in my head. So I decided to share some things that I wish I had read when I was 18 with my first son. A letter to all of the young moms out there that have children with special needs. 26 Things Every Special Needs Mom Needs to Know I wish you knew that you can do this. That you are … [Read more...]
The Magnatab Magnetic Writing Tablet for Preschoolers
It's a bittersweet feeling when your youngest baby reaches the preschool age. We've been slowly integrating the alphabet into play time and our homeschooling, but we always preferred fun themed activities and hands-on learning ideas for the early years. Of course, as a parent, you want to give them what they need while keeping in mind their readiness and interest to learn the skills. The Magnatab Magnetic Writing Tablet looked like it would be a good fit for our house. … [Read more...]
