We own many children’s books in our house. We love every one of them. I love reading and raising readers is important to me, but the sheer number of children’s books in the house can be overwhelming at times. As our children’s book collection grew and started to take over our living room, we needed …
I love March! When March 1st hits, I get excited for Dr. Seuss’ birthday, St. Patrick’s Day and Spring. I get so excited for spring that I enjoy switching out our books to include all our favorites about bugs, butterflies, flowers, planting gardens and the rainy spring weather. You can check out all of the …
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Since March 2020, we’ve spent a lot of time playing at home. For the longest time, I’ve had this dream of adding a grocery store to our play area in the basement. The grocery store is the perfect extension to our kitchen play area. I have fond memories of grocery store dramatic play as a …
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It’s November, which means we start doing turkey-themed crafts and activities, focusing on being thankful and reading about Thanksgiving. I think it is so important to teach our little ones about being thankful and I am in love with our family’s Thanksgiving Tree we put up this year 😍 Last year, we wrote thank you …
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Halloween is just around the corner and we’ve been talking about pumpkins, bats, witches and ghosts for most of October. It’s been a lot of fun incorporating the elements of Halloween into our at-home preschool learning. We are using Playing Preschool from Busy Toddler as our guide for at-home preschool. The second unit was colors. …
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Teaching preschool at home to my almost 4 year old daughter is an experience filled with mixed emotions and lots of ups and downs. We have our good days and we have our bad days, which I expected. Our first two weeks focused on learning about apples followed by two weeks of learning about colors. …
