We have searched high and low for the perfect letter sound songs to accurately teach the letter sounds. Correctly learning the letter sounds is a critical step into the world of pre-reading, and learning through music makes the process fun and memorable! For more awesome and educational songs, don't miss our compilation of the best songs for kids. Letter Sound Songs One thing is for sure View Post
Teach With Farm Animal Finger Puppets
Channel your inner farmer with these super fun farm animal finger puppets! Use them for everything from farm-themed lesson plans to circle time. Let your imagination run wild to help engage your kids as they have fun! They'll probably soon be asking you if their farm friends can come out to play! Farm Animal Finger Puppets The Use of Puppets During Circle Time and Transitions In the View Post
Math Board Games for Kids
These terrific math board games for kids are sure to please, build mathematical skills, and become a new favorite! Whether you are looking for ways to incorporate simple math with your toddler, build numeracy skills with your preschooler, or help your 'big' kid with multiplication and fractions, we've got you covered. If you are looking to build number sense with younger children, you View Post
Counting Syllables in Words
Counting syllables in words is a foundational literacy skill in preschool and kindergarten, just like learning the alphabet and rhyming! Syllables are an important stepping stone to reading. To make the learning process easy and fun, we've gathered some of our favorite counting syllables activities for young children! Related: The Best Learning to Read Books Counting Syllables in Words View Post
Space Books for Kids
These space books for kids are sure to blast you into another world, one full of wonder and discovery. Whether you are looking for books full of facts, visuals, and/or fun fictional space stories, we've got you covered! 3... 2... 1... Blastoff! Looking for more amazing books? We've got a comprehensive list of the best preschool books, just waiting for little hands to read! Fill out the form View Post
Space Ten-Frame Counting Mats
Space ten frame counting mats are perfect for helping preschoolers learn to count. They could very well become your little learners' favorite math activity! They are wonderful for working on number sense. If you are doing a space theme for preschool, this is the perfect space math and counting activity. Take a peek at our space songs to incorporate even more fun learning. Related: View Post
What Preschoolers Should Know
Teaching 3 and 4 year olds is a very special job and only certain special people have the unique abilities to teach our littlest learners. There are ways to prepare preschoolers beforehand. We have a post about what 2 year olds should know and 5 Key Things Preschool Teachers Want You to Know Before Starting Preschool. Seasoned or experienced, it seems teachers are always looking for the most View Post
Narwhal Fun Facts for Kids
These narwhal facts for kids are sure to entertain "kids" from ages two to one hundred! 'Whale' hello there! You will 'whaley' love learning about these magical, not-so-mythical creatures- the narwhal! We hope you have a whale of a time learning unique facts, punny jokes, and discovering the wonder of the elusive narwhal! Narwhal facts are a great addition to circle time, a trip to the View Post
Handle Separation Anxiety in Toddlers and Preschoolers Like a Pro
Separation anxiety in kids is haaaard! Many of us have been there. Trying to drop our child off at school, childcare, church, the gym, or anywhere for that matter. The tears start streaming, and we feel. . . awful. With the challenges of the pandemic, this will leave a rippling effect on separation as well. Thankfully, there are ways to make this tough time much easier. As a veteran View Post
Pirate Songs for Kids
Pirate songs are a hit with kids of all ages! Whether used to teach educational concepts or just sung for fun, these songs "arrrrr" a great addition to your home or classroom. Pirate songs are just some of the hundreds of songs we have in our list of best songs for kids! For more great songs that naturally tie into a pirate theme, check out our ocean songs, summer songs, and silly View Post