Building Towers Counting Game
When children learn a new skill, they are eager to use it often. Proud of their accomplishment, they want the world to know about the new information they have acquired. That is most definitely the...
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The preschool years are a great time to work on basic math concepts, such as counting, number identification, one-to-one-correspondence, and sorting. These simple ideas can easily be introduced...
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One of my favorite teaching strategies (in the classroom and at home), has always been using Emergent Curriculum, which is simply teaching lessons based on children’s current interests, rather than...
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When I was in elementary school, learning basic math skills was accomplished by completing worksheets and observing the teacher work through problems on an overhead projector. Thankfully, most...
View ArticleRock Activities For Young Children
From a young age, children are naturally drawn to rocks. Whether collecting, tossing, or simply observing, kids are fascinated by rocks of all kinds. The various shapes, colors, and sizes provide a...
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Now that the school year has started again, and my older boys are back in school, my 3 year old is loving the fact that he has me all to himself during the day. He misses his brothers, but is...
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