It’s that time already, time to send them all back to school. There are so many feelings that come with starting a new school year. My thirty-year-old self remembers it all too well. The anxiety leading up to the next morning, am I going to wake up late? Who is going to be in my class? Am I going to have friends? I’m trying to prepare my girl for the possibility of all these worries and questions. Trying to help her know that she can talk to me about whatever she is thinking about. I… Read More
Preschool with Mom: The Letter P
DAY 1 Activity: Make the letter P with Play Foam. Learning Activity Book: Learn to Write Your Letters Song: The letter P by Patty Shukla. Book to Read: Too Many Pumpkins – we love this book so much that I completely recommend purchasing it! Craft: Find an easy craft from your local craft store that has pumpkins in it. We usually find something easy from Hobby Lobby, Michael’s, or Joann’s Active Play: hereEver since I received these flashcards from Kindergarten Tool Kit I’ve been looking for every way to incorporate them into our daily learning. For this part, I taught Hazel… Read More
Preschool with Mom: The Letter U
This week we learned about the letter U for Universe (since we already used the letter S for senses). It was fun to see Hazel talk about the different planets and see what she is really remembering. We did an activity that had the names of the planets and she was telling me what the words said! I was in complete awe! Have fun! DAY 1 Activity: Make the letter U with Play Foam. Learning Activity Book: Learn to Write Your Letters Song: The letter U by Patty Shukla. Book to Read: The Planets: Fourth Edition Craft: Space Themed Wreath Active Play: Go… Read More
Preschool with Mom: The Letter S
This week we talked about the 5 Senses. Smell, Touch, Taste, Hear and See. There are so many books and ideas to do with this weekly lesson. If you’re looking for some more in-depth books about teaching senses head to your local library, they are bound to have a good amount of books. My mom teaches preschool so I was able to just borrow the ones she has. Day 1 Activity: Make the letter S with Play Foam. Learning Activity Book: Learn to Write Your Letters Song: The letter S by Patty Shukla. Book to Read: Five Senses -I… Read More
Preschool With Mom: The Letter A
Day 1 Activity: Create the letter A with Play Foam Learning Activity Book: Teach how to write both upper and lower case A. Song: The letter A by Patty Shukla. Book to Read: The Lady with the Alligator Purse Craft: Make an alligator out of the letter A. Active Play: Letter Hunt. Write the letters A, B, and P on different pieces of paper. Then hide the pieces in one room of your house, have your child find one specified letter at a time. Once they’ve found them all they win! Day 2 Activity: Create the letter A with Playdoh Learning Activity Book: Alphabet… Read More
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