Education resources for parents and teachers
My Three is still working at counting 1-10. While he can do the rote counting without any trouble, he struggles to count groups of objects past 5. And he still confuses the 6 and the 9. So since we're studying the letter N, and because it's Fall, it felt like the right time to create some counting mats which he could use with nuts. Printable Mats for Counting 1-10 I laid the counting ... Read More
Friendship is a common theme in children's literature, and reading books about friendship is a great way to teach kids about how to make friends and what it means to be one. Books about friendship ... Read More
Have you seen our little letter books? Today I'm sharing a printable letter book of rhymes and songs for letter N. Free Letter Book of Rhymes & Songs - Letter N My free letter books each contain six rhymes and songs just right for toddlers and preschoolers. I began creating these books when my 2 1/2 year old knew just a handful of letters. Since he loved music, I thought that ... Read More
Letter M Crafts for Preschoolers Straw Blown Monsters This was my one of my Three's favorite projects! He used an eye dropper, paint, and a plastic straw to create these adorable little monsters. Be sure to mix the paint with water so that it spreads easily when you blow through the straw. Handprint Moose When my Three came into the kitchen asking for a project, I pulled ... Read More
Did you know that handwriting practice for preschoolers can be fun? If you try some of these ideas, your little ones might just beg for it! When teaching preschoolers to write the alphabet, it's so important to start simple. I like to begin with a simple outline of the letter. My boys like to fill in the outline with small objects. It's a bonus when you find objects that begin with ... Read More
We love to do dot sticker pages for each letter of the alphabet. This simple letter M printable allows my Three to practice fine motor (manipulating those stickers) while also reinforcing the shape of the letter and its sound. (This post contains affiliate links.) Get it here: https://reachallreaders.com/dot-sticker-pages/ Save Save Save Save Save ... Read More
These free letter books are a favorite of my Three. He's had most of the songs memorized for months. I'm ready to share them with my One, but I think I'll have to print him his own set. My Three is very protective of his letter books! Free letter book: Rhymes & Songs for Letter M Here are the songs and rhymes you'll find in the Little Letter M Book: M is for Muffin Man Do You Know ... Read More
Browse through this list to find free math activities for kids from preschool through first grade! 1 - Counting, One-to-One Correspondence, Subitizing, Matching - Monster Dice Match Your preschooler can practice a lot of basic math skills with this simple game. Each of you uses a game board. Take turns rolling a numbered die. Then cover the matching square on the board. The first ... Read More
I have a weakness for count and clip cards. They're simple to make, fun to do, and teach a few important skills in one activity. Plus, they're so easy to customize for the seasons! In honor of October, I've created another preschool counting printable: Monster Count & Clip Cards. But rest assured, there's nothing scary about these adorable little creatures! Preschool counting printable My Three really enjoys ... Read More
My toddler and preschooler love listening to these little letter books - each has six rhymes and/or songs for a particular letter of the alphabet. In fact, my Three can recite most of the books himself. Why my free letter books are a great tool for your little one: Each of these links will bring you to the post sharing the letter book. Scroll down to the bottom of the post to get the book. (Psst... ... Read More
