How can I use clip cards for teaching numbers? At some point we all learn that there is a connection between a written number (a symbol) and an amount (a specific number of objects). To adults it seems obvious. Of course 1 means one thing. But, to a toddler or preschooler this can be confusing.… Continue reading Teaching Numbers with Clip Cards
Category: How to Use Preschool Printables
How to Use Building Preschool Printables
What matching games for kids teach spatial relations? Will your child be ready for Kindergarten math? This activity will lay the foundation to get him there. The activity is called Building and it teaches spatial relations. Spatial relation is how an object is located in space in relation to another object. Why Use Matching Games… Continue reading How to Use Building Preschool Printables
How to Use Preschool Printables
How do I use these kids printable activities? I am starting a new series called How to Use Preschool Printables. There will be a new post every Friday and each post will highlight a different preschool or toddler printable. It will have instructions for how to use these printables for learning. If you have ever… Continue reading How to Use Preschool Printables
How to Use Montessori 3 Part Cards
How do I use Montessori 3 Part Cards? I have been getting a few questions about Montessori 3 Part cards in the past few weeks so I guess it’s time to write a post about them. :) 3 Part Cards can be a fabulous learning printable, but you do have to know how to use… Continue reading How to Use Montessori 3 Part Cards
Math Cube Patterns with Free Printable
Where can I find a printable that will help teach my child patterns? It’s time for the final post in our pattern activities series. If you’ve missed any of our other pattern activities, check the bottom of the post for links to the other activities. Also, check out our store page for activity packs of… Continue reading Math Cube Patterns with Free Printable
3 Ways to Use Pattern Boards
How can I use pattern boards to teach patterns to my preschooler? Pattern boards are really common in preschool packs and when used correctly they are great pattern activities for preschool. However, if you’re anything like me, you probably had no idea how to use them the first time you saw them. Never fear, today… Continue reading 3 Ways to Use Pattern Boards
Seasonal Sticker Pattern Activity for Preschoolers
How do I teach preschool patterns to my child? I’ve had a fun time coming up with preschool pattern activities, but with Valentine’s Day tomorrow, I really wanted to do something themed. Of course, you can just as easily do this activity with a St. Patrick’s Day theme or a Spring theme; just use different… Continue reading Seasonal Sticker Pattern Activity for Preschoolers
Free Pattern Coloring Printables
What is a fun way I can teach my preschooler about patterns? I made these free pattern coloring printables as a way to teach patterns for preschoolers. I borrowed the idea from my Tot School Curriculum (it’s almost finished, it should be ready by the end of the week!). The idea behind the printables is… Continue reading Free Pattern Coloring Printables
Preschool Journal – Weather and Attendance
Yesterday I wrote about calendar time and how important it is. I mentioned that I have students record the weather and attendance and told you there would be a free printable today! The weather and attendance calendar printable includes a different page for each month September-May. The printable includes a graph to record the weather,… Continue reading Preschool Journal – Weather and Attendance