by Wendy | Circle Time, Early Literacy, Play, Preschool Activities, Preschool Math
Count with Kids! Counting and other early learning math skills need to be fun and playful for kids to benefit from them. No quizzing, no stress. As I always say, just let them play! So let’s look at two simple ways you can play with your kids and encourage...
by Wendy | Circle Time, Early Literacy, Fine Motor, Music, Play, Preschool Activities, Sensory Play, Story Time, Uncategorized
Preschoolers Like Ducks In my experience, preschool kids dig ducks. And anytime a preschooler likes something, they’re bound to learn a lot as they play with that thing. So let’s give them lots of duck stuff to do! Preschool duck activities galore,...
by Wendy | Circle Time, Play, Preschool Math, Uncategorized
Preschool Math Activities For preschoolers, time is a tricky subject. And like most things it is best learned through regular old life experiences and play. Today I’m sharing a simple activity that you can do anywhere and any time. Use it at home when you need...
by Wendy | Circle Time, Early Literacy, Music, Play, Preschool Activities, Uncategorized
Drawing a Blank As a preschool teacher and nanny, you need to know a lot of preschool and toddler songs. There were probably 5,798 times that I needed to sing a quick song or play a quick game to keep ‘my’ kids entertained. And 10,874 more times I...
by Wendy | Circle Time, Early Literacy, Play, Preschool Activities, Preschool Math, Uncategorized
Simple Preschool Math Activities I’ve written before about how easy it is to build early preschool math skills as you play with the kids. And here’s another fun and playful way to incorporate math into your little ones’ lives. (This is probably an...
by Wendy | Circle Time, Early Literacy, Play, Preschool Activities, Uncategorized
Ahhhh…Books! As is probably evident from my last blog post featuring JBrary, not to mention the way I go on and on about early literacy, I love a good book! And so do most kids I know… Kids also love to create things and feel important. Mix all of that up...