If you're looking for fun ways to teach your child proper scissor skills, these scissor activities for preschoolers are exactly what you need!
This week's tot school unit is all about cities and home. Most specifically it is about the specific city or town where you live. Beyond just studying our own city, we also explored what "home"
Do your kids LOVE Brown Bear, Brown Bear as much as mine? This story is such a classic I just had to plan a week theme around Bears and our favorite Brown Bear books. Here were our plans for Bear week: And here are the details of each activity: Our favorite bear […]
How to plan a week of tot school from a mom who does it every week!
Teach your toddler how to share the easy way! Children learn when you read to them and ask them questions. Check out these books that teach toddler to share
In need of free printable packs for your tot school, preschool at home, or home daycare? I've gathered my free preschool printables together.
Teaching toddlers to write isn't about tracing letters or shapes. It isn't even about sitting at a table. So how does a toddler development expert recommend parents teach their toddlers to write?
Learn how to teach your toddler at home with this great List of resources and websites to help start tot school and engage your young learner.
Tot School Activities from A to Z for every letter of the alphabet
Toddler learning is all about play, exploring the world, and having fun. Keep the fun while getting your little one ready for homeschooling! Build these 5 school skills for toddlers into your everyday play.
Teaching about anything creepy and crawly really isn’t my forte. Truth be told I kind of freak when I see any critters running around (let’s not even get into my fear of mice!). But I do my best to suck it up and teach about things like bats and spiders every year and we had […]
It's Back-to-School season and I know that it may put some of you in panic mode. If this is your first year of teaching home preschool, then I hope this post will be encouraging to
Learn how to teach counting to preschoolers using toys. This collection of math activities is playful and fun, for home or school!
30 simple yet effective therapeutic activities for children to teach healthy anger management, improve self-control, increase empowerment, and manage fear, anxiety, and depression while also building proper problem-solving skills.
Although typically used for arts and crafts, these plush little balls come in a variety of sizes and colors that make learning fun! I created a few pom pom educational activity she
Tot school this week is all about butterflies. It’s been a rainy few days over here, so I am thankful we had a week full of fun exploration to keep us busy indoors. Here were our plans for our butterfly theme: And here are the details of each activity: Our favorite butterfly books for […]
Toddler STEM Activities! Easy STEAM activities for 2 to 3 year olds. And learn what STEM means for this age range.
Blocks activities might seem like simple play, but they can also be great learning tools for preschoolers. Free printables included!
At Preschool Mom we create interactive, hands-on learning opportunities for parents and teachers all over the world! Browse THOUSANDS of free preschool printables, and shop our preschool curriculum for quick, low-prep teaching solutions. Our resources are perfect for homeschool or standard classroom settings. Check out our monthly preschool themes, and our alphabet worksheets to create your own home preschool program.
Do you teach nursery rhymes to your kids? Some people think they are outdated, or really have no value for kids today, but there are lots of great reasons to still expose children to nursery rhymes. The rhyme and repetition make them great first stories for little ones to retell. They help teach how language […]
The kids and I have been talking about words with ing added on the end. My youngest has just started coming across these words in his reading and his big sister was showing him how to break the wo…
Wow it's already week 11 in our tot school adventures and I am loving making these lesson plans for toddlers! Are you enjoying learning with your kids too? I would absolutely love to hear from
This week we focused on community helpers in Tot School. We could literally do this theme for a month because there are so many different jobs and places that we could use for inspiration. But this was our first time really talking about the community and jobs, so I kept our learning to a […]
25 fun apple theme activities for preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten. The best hands-on activities for teaching and learning about apples with young children. Your kids will love these fun ideas!
Tips for how to set up tot school space in your home or classroom to let toddlers have fun when learning through play.
When my oldest was 4, I decided I would teach him preschool at home. As scary as it may seem to you now, you can learn how to homeschool preschool! You have what it takes to get your kids ready for kindergarten. Although my kids were learning through play, they weren't learning some things yet
Best learning tools for children and essential preschool materials every family needs.
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Easy art projects for toddlers that you can do at home or school.
Put together this simple toddler rainbow art activity to brighten your classroom or home! A fun way to work on color skills while putting pieces of the rainbow on sticky paper for an easy suncatcher.
Whether you are teaching your prechooler at home or working with them in preparation for school, here is a preschool learning folder for you.
20 learning activities for toddlers that are easy to set up. Fun for the classroom or home!
This is an AMAZING free collection of printables for teachers, parents, and homeschooling!
If you have a child at home that is trying to learn their numbers, you know how much of a struggle it can be at times. Some children pick it up quickly while others may need a little more time and…
My most recent year teaching I taught in a unique classroom. I was the teacher for 14 students with profound learning disabilities. This was a class for 12 year olds, and these children had average or above average intelligence, but most couldn't read or write. Why? They learned differently. Each child had struggled through school
After almost a decade of teaching preschool science and STEM, these are my go-to curriculum resource books. Great activities for engaging early childhood learners at school or home.
My favorite literacy tools and toys (letters, sounds, rhyme) for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. Use in the classroom or at home.
