A Muddy Day Outside
Yesterday, Engineer and I had a mud snow day. All of the schools were closed because of sleet, slush, and snow. Snoopy and Little Hurricane came over for part of the day, and we were looking forward...
View ArticleDr. Seuss Recap
Linking up with Doodlebugs’ Five for Friday, as well as Teaching Maddeness’ Friday Flashback. In preschool, we celebrated Dr. Seuss this week. We read many books, talked about his invented words, and...
View ArticlePictures for Marines
This little girl drew a picture of a soldier and his family Last week, we were finishing up a mini-unit about America in preschool. As part of this mini-unit, we discussed Americans in the armed...
View ArticleBeaded Shamrocks for St. Paddy’s Day
Engineer, Captain America, and I made beaded shamrocks this afternoon (while Frat Boy was napping). I twisted two pipe cleaners together, bent them into a basic shamrock, and then let the boys add...
View ArticleLeprechaun Traps Using Legos
Leprechaun traps were the focus of the building center this week in preschool! The building center is open every day, usually with one focus per week. Mary Poppins and I set the Legos on our circle...
View ArticleWindy Day Science Activity
Today, I’m over at B-Inspired Mama’s awesome site. I’m still tickled pink that I’m a regular contributor there. Please head over to the Windy Day Science post at B-Inspired Mama.
View ArticleEaster in Preschool {Week in Review}
I enjoy using Fridays as a way to recap the week, and this week leading up to Easter has been an odd one! We started the week with a snow day. Yes, we had a snow day the last week of March! Engineer...
View ArticleMagnetic Letters – Sorting as a Way to Teach the Alphabet
Sorting magnetic letters might seem like just a math activity, but it is so much more than that! Today, I would like to focus on how sorting them helps teach children about letters. To begin with,...
View Article“Made By Little Hands” e-Book Review
Michelle of Delicate Construction was kind enough to provide me with a free copy of her e-book “Made By Little Hands: A Guide for Beginners”. Honestly, when I found out about her e-book, I was...
View ArticleSpring Break 2013 {week in review}
It’s always fun to link up with Doodlebugs’ Five for Friday and Teaching Maddeness’ Friday Flashback! This week, Engineer and I were both on Spring Break! It’s been nice to be on a looser schedule,...
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