by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 10, 2024 | activities
As the sun dips below the horizon and darkness blankets the sky, a magical world awakens above us. For centuries, humans have gazed upward, stargazing in wonder, tracing patterns in the stars, and marveling at the mysteries of the cosmos. Today, we invite you on a...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 26, 2024 | activities
Using leftover colored stickers, turn an egg carton into a color sorting game. We had leftover heart stickers from preparing Valentine’s, but you can use any colorful stickers. We have done so many sticker activities on the blog! There are sticker letter games,...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 24, 2024 | activities
I just love how these turned out! We took a fun painting technique and turned the finished artwork into sewing cards. Make your own DIY sewing cards with a hole punch and yarn. This is the easiest way to work on fine motor skills and it saves you money. A great fine...
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...
