Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Preschool
Mary Poppins, the kiddos, and I have been having fun getting ready for St. Patrick’s Day! Here are just some of the activities we did this week . . . 1. We made a class book entitled “If I Were a...
View ArticleEric Carle Activities for Preschoolers
The spotlight was on Eric Carle this week in preschool, as we continued the month’s theme of “Celebrating Our Favorite Authors”. Mary Poppins and I both love his books, so choosing him as a favorite...
View ArticleEaster in Preschool {Week in Review}
I enjoy using Fridays as a way to recap the week, and this week leading up to Easter has been an odd one! We started the week with a snow day. Yes, we had a snow day the last week of March! Engineer...
View Article“On the Farm” Book-Making with Preschoolers
I had so much fun making an “On the Farm” book with my preschoolers last week. It’s always fun to get kiddos involved in making their own books. It makes literacy so much more meaningful to them!...
View Article60+ Activities for Screen-Free Week {2013}
I am so excited to be partnering with The Educators’ Spin On It and other fabulous blogs from the Kids Blogger Network for Screen-Free Week! I hope you can take the challenge with us and unplug from...
View ArticleA Multi-Sensory Process Art Experiment
Ever since Engineer and I experimented with our Multi-Sensory Colorful Explosions, he’s been dying to break out the Jell-O powder again. We’ve messed around with different variations of that...
View ArticleBook-Inspired Activities for Kids {Stress-Free Sunday #7}
There were TONS of great link-ups at last week’s Stress-Free Sunday! Thanks to all of you who stopped by to share. Today’s features are all book-inspired activities for kids. If you’re familiar...
View ArticleMemorial Day for Kids {A Few Ideas}
Today, I want to share a few simple activities about Memorial Day for kids. I hope you find my explanations and ideas helpful! Why we celebrate Memorial Day: For many, Memorial Day is looked at as a...
View ArticleBringing Books to Life with Children
I am so excited to have Ariadne of Positive Parenting Connection here today! Her site is an amazing resource for parents, so be sure to pop on over there after you’ve read how she goes about bringing...
View Article25 Upcycled Projects for Kids {Stress-Free Sunday #13}
Can I still call it Stress-Free Sunday when it’s really Monday? Engineer and I just got back from an awesome trip, so I’m still in the process of getting back into my “real world” schedule. Anyhow,...
View ArticlePictures for Marines {Supporting Our Troops}
Last week, we were finishing up a mini-unit about America in preschool. As part of this mini-unit, we discussed Americans in the armed forces. Now, I must tell you I’m a little biased about this...
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