by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 21, 2024 | activities, parenting
In today’s globalized society, it’s essential for children to develop an appreciation and understanding of diverse cultures. This early exposure can broaden their horizons, foster empathy, and nurture a lifelong love for learning. The good news is that...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 20, 2024 | activities
The simplest days of the week activities are the most effective at teaching our children. In our home preschool, I started our 3-day a week preschool learning time with a calendar time. In a preschool classroom these activities are done during “circle time,” but at...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 18, 2024 | activities
Teaching number writing skills to preschoolers and kindergarteners can happen more organically than you think. Not every activity has to perfectly connect with the last. That is how my daughter and I stumbled upon this counting and writing number activity. Counting...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 14, 2024 | activities
As a parent, you’ll often want to keep your kids busy. It lets you focus on the housework, and even have some time to yourself. Despite that, some of the strategies you might’ve used may not be effective anymore. That doesn’t mean you’re out of options. There are more...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 14, 2024 | activities
Whether you’ve been bored lately and you’re looking for a way to spend your time more meaningfully, or you’ve become aware of the need to focus on your cognitive health, the right puzzles can be a great way to engage your brain alone. However, not all puzzles are the...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 12, 2024 | activities
For preschoolers, science topics are so fascinating. You can really dive into a lot of science topics in your preschool time. If you teach preschool at home, this body tracing studying the human body activity is great to add in on one of the days. We kept it like an...