Preschoolers love to use scissors and practice this new skill. Learning how to use scissors and cut takes a lot of time, and parents can offer scissor skill printables to help give their kids plenty of practice. My kids love using scissors, and I've found that if you...
Check out these Winter Animals- Free Printable Worksheets for Preschool! This activity pack is great for building fine motor skills and boosting creativity! Download below. Whether in the classroom or at home, this activity pack will build your little ones' vocabulary...
Winter is the perfect time to work on all sorts of crafts and activities for your preschooler. When you're stuck inside, try making a cotton ball snowman craft; it's an easy winter craft idea for kids of all ages, even preschoolers and toddlers! Recently, I made a...
Kids love to play soccer, so grab some different soccer ball printables to encourage their love of this awesome sport. My kids started playing soccer when they turned four years old, and they quickly became soccer obsessed. We watched soccer on TV, dressed up like...
Halloween is right around the corner and kids are starting to get excited to show off their costumes around the neighborhood and collect their favorite candy. Have some fun with your little ones by entertaining them with spooky festive activities. Here are some crafts...
One of the best ways to learn the alphabet is to focus on one letter each week often called the letter of the week. When you teach the alphabet using this method, you need different activities and printables. So, when you read the letter O, I gathered some of my...
Learning the days of the week is a goal when teaching preschoolers and kindergarteners; they should know all of the days of the week. Try using some of the days of the week printables to help your students or child. Kids start to learn the days by singing cute songs...
After a long, hot summer, I bet you can't wait to get back into the classroom and meet your new kids! Preschool is a time for learning and discovery and most students will be eager to get started too. Preschool and Pre-K students are just starting to make sense of...
It's time to head back to school, and these back-to-school printables will get your kids (or students) ready for the school year ahead. Back-to-school printables are the perfect way to open up the school year. If you're a teacher, these printables help decorate your...
It’s important for beginning readers to develop a bank of sight words to support their early reading. If you’re wondering how to teach sight words to kindergarteners and preschoolers, it’s a task that can be done, but it will definitely take time. Read on for some...
Play-Doh is a favorite activity in my house, not only for my kiddos but for me too! With my first, I was scared of the potential mess and waited a while to introduce PlayDoh. While there are pros and cons to playdoh, it is an amazing toy to have that helps your little...
The Fourth of July is such a fun time to celebrate our country and freedom with friends and family. I love being able to incorporate holidays with learning for my preschoolers, especially this one in the summer. Sometimes it can be challenging to find fun and...
If you're trying to get your preschooler to learn their letters, you may notice that learning is not so appealing to them if it's not fun. Getting your 3 or 4 year old engaged and excited about a learning activity is so important to teach them new skills. Spring...
There is just something about dinosaurs that appeals to children of all ages, but especially to preschoolers and toddlers. If your kids are anything like mine, you may often be scouring the internet for ideas, and while your kiddos may not be quite ready to study...
It is so important to keep your preschooler moving when they are stuck inside. While there are plenty of Pinterest-worthy activities out there sometimes you just need something simple. This DIY dice movement break activity for preschoolers requires minimal materials...
Most preschoolers are ready to start learning letters and the sounds that they make by the time they are 3 years old. They will learn to develop phonemic awareness (listening for a sound in a word) and have an understanding of phonics (associating a letter with that...
The weather is getting warmer, and that means more time outside! While this is an exciting time for parents and kids everywhere, the question remains on what exactly to do outside. Your preschooler will often like to have free reign outdoors, exploring and discovering...
If your child is old enough to start cycling with you, you'll need to get them started! In this article you'll learn how to teach a kid to ride a bike using a balance bike, which is the best approach for younger children. My husband and I are both passionate cyclists....
Delayed speech in babies and toddlers can be worrying for parents, but life can be easier if you start treatment at a younger age. When you sign your little one up for speech therapy for kids with a trained speech-language pathologist, one of the first pieces of...
Children don’t just play for fun; they play to learn. Research shows that playing in any way helps develop core cognitive, social and creative skills, but the benefits of outdoor play for children's development are infinite. The playground and outdoor play satisfies a...
I am always on the hunt for fun ways to add a little bit of learning to my daily activities with my kids. With winter still holding strong for at least another month or so it is important to find things, we can do inside. This clothespin letter match activity is...