How do I do age-appropriate toddler education at home? I did a garden theme for tot school with Smiley Man last summer and Smiley liked it so much, I knew I had to include it in my Toddler Curriculum. I went back and looked at some of the activities we did back then (almost a… Continue reading Toddler School Ideas: G is for Garden
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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
Toddler and Preschool Learning Theme: F is for Farm
What preschool learning themes can I teach with the letter F? You know, I like to start these posts with some interesting thing about my life, kids, or about the theme. But today, I got nothing. Sometimes life is just normal, which is great, unless you’re trying to write a blog post about something interesting.… Continue reading Toddler and Preschool Learning Theme: F is for Farm
Scripture Alphabet Packets for General Conference
Where can I find an LDS General Conference packet for my preschooler? I started making these scripture alphabet packets way back in April 2013. You can read more about them here and here. For this General Conference I have 3 new packets for you! I know it’s going slowly, but someday I will finish all… Continue reading Scripture Alphabet Packets for General Conference
5 Montessori Tray Ideas with a Video of Each
How do I set up and teach a Montessori inspired tray for my toddler? When I first started doing tray work with my toddler it took a lot of trial and error as I figured out how to put together trays and as I learned how to teach those trays. Hopefully I can cut out… Continue reading 5 Montessori Tray Ideas with a Video of Each
Uppercase Letter Formation Prompts Video
How can I teach my child to form uppercase letters? Today’s video is uppercase letter formation. If you missed my first letter formation video be sure to check that out to see why and how to teach letter formation. Also check out my lowercase letter formation video for the lowercase letter formation prompts. Here is… Continue reading Uppercase Letter Formation Prompts Video
Toddler School Letter E: E is for Extinct
Where can I find a toddler homeschool curriculum to teach the letter E? This week our theme is E is for extinct. This theme gave us the chance to explore dinosaurs, fossils, and wooly mammoths. Smiley Man had an absolute blast with this theme. He loved digging for bones in our sensory dirt and he… Continue reading Toddler School Letter E: E is for Extinct
General Conference Ideas Linky Party
How do I keep my kids busy during General Conference? I love General Conference activities! They allow me to actually listen to General Conference talks AND they keep my kids busy with stuff related to General Conference. Score. I’ve created this linky party as a place for people to find and leave tons of great… Continue reading General Conference Ideas Linky Party
Letter Formation Prompts for Lowercase Alphabet Video
What exact phrases do I use to say each lowercase letter when teaching the lowercase alphabet? I have another video for you today! This one teaches the actual letter formation prompts for the lowercase alphabet. You’ll probably want to check out this video which explains what letter formation is. Download your own letter formation prompt… Continue reading Letter Formation Prompts for Lowercase Alphabet Video
Letter D Tot School: D is for Dance
What is an early childhood education curriculum for toddlers that is fun for boys and girls? The theme for this week of tot school is D is for dance. I’ll be honest, this was my attempt at a “girly” theme so that my Toddler Curriculum would be fun for boys and girls. Since I have… Continue reading Letter D Tot School: D is for Dance