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The Best Potty Training Books for Children

January 3, 2021 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Potty training doesn't have to stink! We have picked the best potty training books for children! Getting your littles interested and excited about their big kid journey helps to squelch any fears and hype them up for big successes in the potty world. These read-alouds are designed to get little ones excited about ditching the diapers and moving on up to big underwear and independence! If View Post

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Preschool Winter Lesson Plans You’ll Love

October 27, 2020 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Inside: Preschool Winter lesson plans that are full of engaging, literature-based resources, and that are an absolute blast for preschoolers!  When winter rolls around, it's time to celebrate! The change in season and temperature plus the promise of fun-filled holidays makes for the perfect preschool theme. Whether you live in an area with snow and cold weather or somewhere tropical and warm, View Post

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Dinosaur Lesson Plans

October 10, 2020 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Inside: Dinosaur lesson plans that are full of fun, literature-based resources, and engage in all academic areas. Lessons about dinosaurs are the perfect preschool theme. Whether you make it Dino-vember or any month of the year, these super fun dinosaur lesson plans will not disappoint. Studying dinosaurs is a great way to encourage children to use their observation and visual View Post

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Favorite Board Games for Toddlers

October 3, 2020 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Who says toddlers are too young for board games? This list of favorite board games for toddlers is perfect for inquisitive and busy young 1 and 2 year olds! If you are looking for more board games, check out our list of board games for 3-year-olds! Toddlers are busy! Finding a board game that will challenge their current level, engage and excite, and keep them focused is no easy task. Whether View Post

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All About Me Books for Preschoolers

September 21, 2020 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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We've scoured our bookshelves for the perfect All About Me books! Teaching an All About Me theme is the perfect way to start a new school year or to spend time reminding and encouraging young children to be proud of their unique characteristics... any time of the year! Check out our other book lists below for even more great book ideas or head over to our entire list of best preschool View Post

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Favorite October Preschool Themes

September 18, 2020 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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These favorite October preschool themes are perfect for keeping your little ones engaged and excited during this busy month! For more theme ideas for any time of the year, check out our ultimate list of preschool themes.  October equals a celebration of nature and tradition. During this month, we begin to welcome fall crops like pumpkins, gourds, apples, and winter squash. We welcome the View Post

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Favorite Dinosaur Books for Preschool

September 9, 2020 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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This list of favorite dinosaur books for preschool is sure to thrill any little dino-lover! If you're looking for other rawr-some books for preschoolers, check out our ultimate list of preschool books.  Although dinosaurs roamed the earth long ago, there is something so magical about their stature, big teeth, and little arms, that make them so appealing and exciting to View Post

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September Preschool Themes that Rock!

August 30, 2020 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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These September preschool themes are sure to rock and keep your littles captivated! We hope these themes help take the ease out of your planning and keep little hands busy and learning.  For even more theme ideas, check out our list of ultimate preschool themes! Whether you are heading back to school, have already been in session, school from home, or anything in between, September is View Post

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Fall Lesson Plans

August 17, 2020 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Inside: Fall lesson plans that are purposeful, full of literature-based resources, and developmentally appropriate. Fall lessons are the perfect way to teach the magic this new season has to offer and the excitement of leaves changing color. Fall is a fantastic preschool theme, and it's easy to see why: gorgeous weather, savory snacks and scents, as well as special traditions. Not View Post

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Community Helper Lesson Plans

August 13, 2020 by Lauren Vaughan Leave a Comment

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Inside: Community Helper lesson plans that are engaging and packed with hands-on fun!Community helper lessons are an exciting and real-life way for kids to learn all about the helpers in their neighborhood, city, or country. This beloved preschool theme is a favorite way to honor and respect the people surrounding us. There are so many who work hard day in and day out to make our community the View Post

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I'm Katie, and I'm a veteran preschool teacher, child development research junkie, and mom of three who lives on little sleep and turns my kitchen into an art and science laboratory.

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