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Keep reading for some fun Ellie book activities for preschool. These activities are part of our Storytime Club, which includes 10 weeks of book-inspired activities. To learn more about our Storytime Club, click here! ELLIE Have you ever read the book Ellie by Mike Wu? If you haven’t, be sure to check it out! This sweet story has a wonderful message for preschoolers… Read More
Keep reading for some fun If You Give a Mouse a Cookie activities for preschool. These activities are part of our Storytime Club, which includes 10 weeks of book-inspired activities. To learn more about our Storytime Club, click here! IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE One of my all-time favorite stories is If You Give a Mouse a Cookie…. Read More
Looking for a fun, hands-on preschool spring sensory bin? Here’s a great idea for you! Keep reading until the end of the post for a free printable, too! WHAT ARE SENSORY BINS? Sensory bins are such an important part of early childhood education. They are usually a plastic tub or large container filled with materials and objects that engage the… Read More
Looking for some fun, fresh, & healthy spring snacks for kids? Keep reading for 7 ideas that are sure to get your kids eating their fruits & veggies! I’ve also included a free learning activity you can do before or after snack time at the end of this post. Spring is one of our favorite seasons around here! The weather… Read More
Looking for Earth Day books for preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten? Check out our favorites! COUNTDOWN TO EARTH DAY Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd here in the United States. It’s the perfect holiday to show appreciation for everything the Earth has given us while also teaching our littles ones to keep our planet clean. It’s also a great time… Read More
Earth Day is coming up! Do you know what you’re putting in your Earth Day sensory bin yet? Here’s a great idea for preschoolers that is easy & fun…plus there’s a freebie included at the end of this post! WHY USE SENSORY BINS? Sensory bins are such an important part of early childhood education. The amount of learning that little… Read More
BOOK LIST: EASTER We love reading new books as a fun way to celebrate each holiday, and Easter is no different! There are so many great Easter books for preschool that you can read in your classroom or at home with your own littles. You might want to get these special books at the beginning of spring and read them… Read More
Spring is here, which means Easter is not too far behind. Here’s a super cute Feed the Bunny activity for preschool that you can use during your spring or Easter theme in your classroom. Looking for more preschool spring activities? Check out this post! FEED THE BUNNY ACTIVITY Knowing the names and sounds of the letters is one of the… Read More
Exploring colors with preschoolers is always a blast! There are so many amazing activities you can do and books you can read to dive into this topic. Here are some of our favorite color-themed books for preschool that you can use with your littles at home or in your classroom: (We picked most of these up from our local library!)… Read More
The alphabetic principle is the understanding that letters represent speech sounds. Alphabet knowledge includes the ability to recognize letter shapes, letter names, and letter sounds. It also includes how to form uppercase and lowercase letters. According to research, alphabet knowledge is the single best predictor of later reading and writing success, so it’s a crucial part of your preschoolers’ learning… Read More