Need a perfect solution to help children with a musical brain break to get their energy or wiggles out? These are my tried and true best movement and action songs for children! In fact, we love them so much we think they're some of the all-time best songs for kids. Do you need the perfect song to keep the children entertained for circle time? Or perhaps you have a toddler or preschooler who View Post
What a 2-year-old should know
If you have scoured the internet asking, "What a 2-year-old should know" or "What should my 2-year old be doing," we are so glad you have found us! Let's chat about the fantastic mind of a 2-year-old and learn about how you can support your toddler in the absolute best ways. SPOILER ALERT - we are going to talk a lot about the value of reading books with your 2-year-old. We have a great View Post
Back to School Survival Guide for Preschool Parents
Making the First Day of Preschool a Little Less Scary (and a Lot More Sweet) Ahhh… the first day of preschool. Just saying it brings up all the feels, right? Preschool parents can find themselves feeling a wide variety of emotions at back to school time. Whether it’s your first time dropping off a little one or your fifth, back to school can hit you in the heart. It’s a strange mix of View Post
Magnet Town STEM Activity
Preschoolers love to create towns and neighborhoods to drive their cars around. This magnet town activity is stimulating, science-based, and interactive! It's definitely a preschool crowd-pleaser! It's a great sensory and science experience! Interactive Small World Play Invite your preschoolers to build a city powered by magnetic buildings and cars! Magnets are a fascinating science View Post
Gingerbread Books for Kids
Looking for a delightful gingerbread book for kids? We've found the best gingerbread read alouds that are perfect for a holiday preschool theme or to go along with your gingerbread project. Gingerbread books aren't just about the gingerbread man these days. We have gingerbread girls, pirates, ninjas, cowboys, and more! These sweet, spicy tales of gingerbread cookies, runaway treats, and View Post
Thanksgiving Ten Frame Counting Mats
Thanksgiving ten frame counting mats are a perfect early math activity for preschoolers. It’s a great hands-on way for helping children learn to count and work on their number sense, especially subitizing skills. 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! Thanksgiving Ten Frame Counting View Post
November Preschool Themes You’re Going to Love!
Fall is in the air and we have much to be grateful for. Celebrate all that November has to offer with your preschoolers. These November preschool themes are a great way to keep your preschoolers engaged and learning during this fantastic, fun fall month! It is just one of many educational preschool themes from our ultimate list of preschool themes. We have some fall themes for lesson plan View Post
Pumpkin Letter Formation Mats
If you need a fall letter formation activity, look no further! This hands-on pumpkin activity is great for letter formation practice, whether children are working on fine motor skills or ready to learn writing. Each letter has colored lines to help make letter formation simple and fun! Plus, it combines a perfect fall theme of pumpkins and fine motor skills practice, which is a win-win in my View Post
Easy Outdoor Color Changing Volcano with Baking Soda and Vinegar
This color-changing volcano eruption for kids takes an easy baking soda and vinegar volcano to the next level! Making a volcano is an essential science experiment for kids. This outdoor volcano will thrill kids and adults while introducing the powerful combination of baking soda and vinegar. This is a great outdoor activity for summertime or any season! If you are looking for themes for View Post
The Best Preschool Books for Circle Time
We simply can't wait to share our favorite preschool books! Whether you need a book that's sweet, silly, funny, or a perfect circle time book, we've got you covered! These fantastic circle time books are written by some of of the best authors: We chose these top ten favorite authors because their books are ones that children want to read time and time again! They have an amazing way of View Post