Want to teach your kids how to name flowers or to identify parts? Or learn them for yourself? The rose is great place to start. Today I’m sharing a simple, mini unit pack about roses that I just listed in my Etsy Store. It is designed for preschool through 3rd grade and it teaches kids all…
What does winter mean? What is spring? How can we teach our kids to differentiate? Today I’m sharing a simple, seasons mini unit that I just listed in my Etsy Store. It is designed for preschool through 2nd grade and gives kids that extra help they need in understanding and differentiating the four seasons. Not…
Our glorious week of snow has melted and we are working on to finding new ways of getting outdoors and enjoying what nature has to offer. The colors in our area are fairly muted right now except for the occasional red or white berries and of course, our awesome evergreens. Regardless, we were able to…
As we settle into the winter season, snow covers the ground and the temperatures drop. Where do the animals go? What are they doing? Today I’m sharing our new Winter Animals Nature Unit Study that I just posted in my Etsy Store. This unit is designed for Prek through 2nd grade but could easily be…
Looking for a way to get your kids outside more this winter? But what can they do other than stand out there and freeze? Well, bundle up and let’s talk about five simple activities to get them exploring and enjoying what winter has to offer. Benefits of being outside in the winter While staying in…
Before Christmas sneaks up on us and its the first of the year before we know it, here is list of some of our favorite printable preschool activities for January. Printable preschool activities for January Keep in mind, these are winter-themed activities, so they could be used not only in January, but for the whole…
Are you beginning to plan some upcoming, wintery-fun for your preschooler or kindergartener? If so, here are a few great, winter actvitiy ideas to get you started! Goals for winter activities Before we begin, lets decide what our goals are for planning these activities. Here are a few of my educational objectives: Identify seasonal characteristics…
One of the best and most simple ways to teach the four seasons is to have kids observe the deciduous trees as they change throughout the year. Today I’m sharing our four seasons tree craft and writing activity. First, go outside But before we get started, go outside. Whatever season you are in, have your…
With Christmas around the corner, here is a list of fun Christmas activities you can do with your preschool or kindergarten aged kids. Planning a Christmas Unit for Preschool or Kindergarten Planning a Christmas unit will more than likely look very different for a lot of people. Since we are a Christian family we like…
Let me encourage you to read with your kids today. And here is a huge, free, printable picture book list to get you started! Huge free picture book list for parents and teachers For some time, I have really wanted to give young parents a resource to get them started reading to their kids. If…
