Preschool is a magical time for kids. The world is opening up to them and they just can’t seem to learn enough. As a homeschooler, I want to instill a love of learning in my kids that stays with them their whole lives. I’m delighted to have found a curriculum that meets so many of […]
Books about Love for Preschoolers
I got a little lazy this month and never actually picked a theme for our preschool. So by default, we’re reading tons of books about love while doing some awesome sauce Valentine’s learning activities. While there are tons of amazing children’s books about love, these have been our favorite this month. (I’m sure I’ll wake […]
Valentine’s Day Learning Activities for Preschoolers
I can’t believe it’s February already! This month in our home preschool, we’re celebrating the month of love. If you’re looking for fun learning activities with a valentine’s day theme, look no further! Language: Find the Letter on the Heart from Hands On: As We Grow Uppercase and Lowercase Heart Letter Matching from Hands On: […]
Sensory, Tactile Alphabet Poster
The more senses involved in learning the better. This new addition to our school room adds a tactile sensory experience to learning the alphabet. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Read my full disclosure policy here. Materials: Textured Foam Craft Sheets Craft Knife or Utility Knife Hot Glue Gun Poster Board Scissors Instructions: Draw […]
Children’s Books about the Christmas Story
Last year I totally dropped the ball in the Christmas book department. We went to the library the Monday after Thanksgiving, ready to fill our bags with good reads. Instead, we found every Christmas book checked out except a questionable chewed on board book. Yuck! This year, I’ve learned my lesson. In fact, I kept […]
Books about Astronauts
After completing our unit on different careers, I had a better idea of what my son was interested in learning about next: Astronauts. So off we went to the library to find books about astronauts. Here are our favorites. Astronauts and Other Space Heroes by Sarah Thomson was full of so much information about individual astronauts […]
Children’s Books about Careers
I love doing preschool unit studies with my sons. But sometimes I have a hard time coming up with a topic of study that will hold their attention. I decided to do a unit about different careers so I could discover their individual interests. Here’s a list of our favorite children’s books about careers. This post contains affiliate […]