Unicorns are magical and the best way to learn about shapes! Rainbow unicorns are even better. And hands-on shape practice cannot be beat. Unicorn Shape Practice for Preschool and Kindergarten Shapes are one of the earliest topics we introduce to kids and for good reason! They’re not only a precursor to math skills but…
Nearly all of my kids have loved trucks and the like at one point or another (although with Baloo it was always trains and just trains). We have never lived near farmland so tractors are these amazing, kind of mysterious trucks. And they’re similar to construction trucks which are just adored here. I had to…
I can’t play chess. I never really learned how. Don’t get me wrong, I understand the movements and how the game works – how to win and all that shindig. But I’ve never actually learned how to play. So when Baloo (6) wanted to learn to play I said “Sweet, good luck with that”. Except,…
I recently had the opportunity to “meet” Cassie at 3 Dinosaurs and we decided to work together on a few new projects; the first of them being dinosaur themed packs!! Cassie took over the Tot Pack and PreK/K pack, and I added on some more Dinosaur Kindergarten activities! The boys love dinosaurs and always have….
I personally love literature based themes and learning. We have Vol. 1 of Five in a Row but I haven’t gotten into that too much. I know there are many literature based programs, and I’m sure they are wonderful, but at the moment they just aren’t for us. So I decided we would do our…
I wanted to spend another week on C since we didn’t really finish everything last week. I figure there is no reason to rush! So we had a nice relaxing week just finishing up our C work and decided to do a bit of an impromptu Angry Birds theme. It really all started when we…