Education resources for parents and teachers
I find it interesting that kids can go from scribbling all across the paper to -- one day -- coloring inside the lines. And enjoying it! My 4 1/2 year old recently discovered the joy of coloring, so I created this coloring page to use as a math game for kids. I created the train with basic shapes and lines and programmed it with the numbers 10-20, because these are the numbers we are ... Read More
Here is another printable book of rhymes and songs - this time for Letter T. Little Letter T Book: Rhymes & Songs Here are the songs and rhymes included in the mini-book: T is for A Tisket, a Tasket (to hear the tune, click here) A tisket, a tasket,A green and yellow basket.I wrote a letter to my love,And on the way I dropped it.I dropped it, I dropped it,And on the way I dropped it.A ... Read More
Printable Counting Mat Here's a fun way to practice counting objects up to 20! The printable contains numbers up to 20, but I used just 1-5 with my Two. After a few months of math activities focused mainly on number recognition, he's finally learned numbers 1-5. Yay! Counting items past three presents a little more of a challenge, but he's getting better and better. He ... Read More
I created this truck clip art and turned it into printable pattern cards for preschool and kindergarten. I have a truck pattern card pack for you to download if you'd like! Zip to the end of this post for the link. Printable Pattern Cards (and more!) Here are the pictures your child will be using to complete and/or create patterns: My mom's artistic genes completely bypassed me and went ... Read More
Preschool Crafts for Letter T We got a little carried away the past couple of weeks -- there were so many fun preschool crafts for Letter T that we made twelve of them! Taxi Craft All the kids loved these taxis. They glued down the pieces and drew themselves in the window. I got this idea from Mrs. Karen's Preschool Ideas. T is for Tiger It's always fun to find crafts that take the shape of ... Read More
We are learning about the letter T, so I thought that tulip counting cards would be a fun activity and also fit nicely into spring. Even though we are still getting snow here and have not seen a single sign of the new season. But I digress. I hope you can use this printable counting activity for preschoolers! My Five enjoyed breezing through this. My Four liked it too, but had ... Read More
Here are nine interesting ways to make the letter I. They're great for preschool fine motor practice! First we made a letter "I" with ice! These are very neat ice cubes - they don't melt. We got them out of our Don't Break the Ice game. The kids enjoyed using Do-A-Dot markers to fill in the Letter I. This page is from Confessions of a Homeschooler. My Four loves to ... Read More
Here is another printable book of rhymes and songs! Little Letter I Book: Rhymes & Songs Here are the songs and rhymes included in the mini-book: I is for Insects All Around (to the tune of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star) Ladybugs and butterflies,Buzzing bees up in the sky.Teeny, tiny, little ants,Crawling up and down the plants.Many insects can be foundIn the sky and on the ... Read More
In an effort to help my Two recognize the numbers 1-5 and reinforce "I" for insect, I created this simple board game for preschoolers. How to Play: 1) Create a set of 15 cards. Put a blue dot on 5 cards, a yellow dot on 5 cards, and a green dot on 5 cards. Shuffle them. 2) Get out your toy insects or other playing pieces. 3) Take turns drawing a card. Move to the ... Read More
(This post contains affiliate links.) Letter I Printable: "I" is for Igloo We love our dot sticker pages. Here's a free letter I printable! Get this and all our dot sticker pages by clicking on the image below. Save Save Save Save ... Read More
