One of the most important things we can do as homeschooling mamas is to refill our own cups with encouragement and mentoring from other homeschooling moms who’ve been in your shoes. In-person mentoring is not always possible, and books allow us to connect with the lives of…
If your child is in preschool or will be transitioning to kindergarten soon you may be wondering how to help them increase math proficiency without burning them out on schoolwork. Math games are the way to go! I’ve put together a list of the best preschool math games…
Circle time for preschool is a wonderful way to begin your learning time together! Start your preschool day off on the right and take some time to enjoy preschool circle time with your student(s). What is Circle Time for Preschoolers? Circle Time is a special time spent in a…
Our free download of drawing pictures for kids includes a dolphin, seahorse, fish, prawn, octopus, turtle, and jellyfish. Each of these pages shows step-by-step drawing for kids so they can follow along and create beautiful art. Why Easy Drawing for Kids is Important One of the things almost…
Before your child is ready for more formal schooling, there are certain developmental milestones that you can work on to prepare. These pre-readiness skills for kindergarten will give your preschooler a solid foundation for success at school, and some of these might surprise you! As your child grows, the…
Have you made any of the letter crafts yet? If you are looking for fun ways to learn the alphabet, you’ll want to check out our crafts and book lists for each letter of the alphabet! We have an uppercase craft and a lowercase craft for each letter…
Z is such a fun letter! One of my favorite Z words is zigzag, and there is so much you can do with that, including our fun ZigZag Craft. Have your child make this Lowercase Letter Z Craft using construction paper, scissors, and glue, and review the shape and sound…
Your kids are going to love this Uppercase Letter Z Craft and learn the sound and shape of Z in no time. This adorable zebra craft will be a favorite. Helping your kids learn their letters can be as easy as reading great books, playing fun games, and making cute…
Do you remember making yarn crafts as a child? The stringy texture is so satisfying to craft with when you are in preschool. In this Lowercase Letter Y Craft, yarn is used to decorate the letter Y as you practice the sound and shape of the letter. As you make…
Yetis are at once both adorable and mysterious. Once introduced, most kids are fascinated with this folklore creature that has never been seen. Make this Uppercase Letter Y Craft is a fun way to introduce the Letter Y with its shape and sound to your preschooler. Once I started diving…