As we dug into our week of gardening, I definitely wanted to incorporate books that showed the process of planting seeds and bulbs and discovering how plants grow. We also found a fun book choice that has become a fast favorite around here! There are so many excellent books about
Let’s dig in and get our hands dirty with these garden sensory activities for preschool. It never ceases to amaze me how much little ones love sensory activities and freely exploring materials. Just provide them with some simple materials to engage the senses: the ping of dried pinto beans against
There is nothing more exciting than seeing a seed sprout and grow. It is still exciting to me as an adult, and that excitement radiates down to our little ones when they observe this for the first time. With these garden science activities, we will sprout from the excitement of
Nature is full of mathematical wonders and patterns. Rose petals spiral into one another, symmetrical leaves unfold in the spring, and daisies blossom a certain number of petals. As we step into the theme of gardening, we can appreciate the mathematical beauty of nature as we explore foundational skills for
This flower shop dramatic play sure rose to the occasion! With spring in full bloom, it is the perfect time to set up a flower shop in your classroom. As always, dramatic play is the perfect way to incorporate learning through play! The kids don’t even know the essential skills
My one true hope and dream for my children is that they become avid readers, enveloped in the plot of a good book. I hope they become so invested in the characters they meet that they could see them as friends and empathize with their emotions. I hope books transport
I am a former elementary school teacher and reading specialist, now stay-at-home-mom to my two beautiful, charismatic girls, Addison and Aria.
I’ve created engaging preschool learning activities grouped into themes to make it easy for you to implement teaching with play with your little learners, too!
