Christmas ten frame counting mats are a perfect Christmas math activity for preschool. It’s a great hands-on way for helping children learn to count and work on their number sense. These counting mats are perfect to use with mini erasers or any other favorite manipulatives because hands-on math is the best kind of math! Christmas Ten Frame Counting Mats Our Christmas ten frame counting View Post
20 Animal Yoga Poses for Kids
One of the best ways to get children engaged in yoga is by using animal yoga. From the peaceful butterfly to the familiar downward dog, there is a variety of animal yoga poses for kids of all ages. When children practice yoga regularly, it helps with: RelaxationFocusMindfulness Deep Breathing Add some animal yoga to your yoga for kids resources! Animal Yoga Poses for Kids Yoga is View Post
Digital Watches for Kids
There are three things I love about digital watches for kids. They get children excited about learning to tell time while gaining life skills in the process. Watches are well-loved by kids. Kids get a lot of enjoyment out of something they can wear.They make great gifts. As a teacher mom who is always looking for a thoughtful gift, they meet my criteria for an educational gift that both kids View Post
Gingerbread Counting Mats
Inside: Gingerbread counting mats perfect for helping preschoolers learn to count and work on their number sense. A gingerbread theme is one of the most beloved preschool themes. It's on our list of the best December preschool themes, and I have a perfect activity to go along with it. Related: Preschool Christmas Activities Gingerbread Counting Mats After reading your favorite View Post
Personalized Graduation Gift
Graduation time is one of the best times of the year to give a wonderful gift. Personalized graduation gifts are my favorite since it’s one of those times of life where we wish we could just hit the pause button. I combined two of my favorite things, a canvas and a photo, to create the perfect photo gift for a special graduate! My inspiration for these preschool and kindergarten graduation View Post
Dinosaur Ten Frame Counting Mats
Dinosaur ten frame counting mats are perfect for helping preschoolers learn to count and work on their number sense. They could very well become your little learners' favorite dinosaur math activity! Related: Farm Animal Ten Frames Dinosaur Ten Frame Counting Mats There’s a delicate balance when teaching math to preschoolers. You want to use counting activities that kids are View Post
Analog Watches for Kids that are Time Teacher Watches
Inside: Analog watches for kids that are parent, teacher, and kid-approved. As a veteran teacher and mom of three, finding high-quality watches that are kid-friendly and help children learn to tell time is always on my radar! Related: Preschool and Toddler Watches Kids learn about time on an analog clock around 6-8 years old while in school. If they’ve already been introduced to this, View Post
Jingle Bells Sensory Bottle
This Christmas jingle bells sensory bottle is both simple and brilliant! Let's combine three of my favorite things! Christmas. Sensory bottles. And easy. Throw them together and you get a jingle bells sensory bottle! This bottle is part of my winter- and Christmas-themed sensory bottle blog hop, and there are three fantastic other bottles at the bottom of this post. You may have View Post
Wild Animal Babies: An Alphabet Book
Wild Animal Babies: An Alphabet Book, my new read-aloud picture book for preschoolers, is now available for pre-order on Amazon! I've been working hard behind the scenes this year to bring this beautiful and charming animal book for preschoolers to life! If you've been wanting a perfect alphabet book to use for back to school, this is it! Whether you need a book for circle time, for View Post
The Truth About the 3 Day Potty Training Method
There’s a dirty little secret in the potty training world. One of the most popular training methods out there – the 3-day potty training method -- is actually a potty training method that creates stress, anxiety, and fear in children. It’s true. So many of the important aspects of brain development that we are hard-wired to protect during one of the most volatile times of childhood can be View Post