by Jaimi Erickson | May 29, 2024 | activities
When I found out that we would be living in our RV for a while, I knew that having regular schoolwork to help the kids focus – even during the summer months – would be a benefit to our sanity. Going non-stop without a focus or structure is not good for any of us. I...
by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 22, 2024 | activities
Children can learn to read when they are ready. Of my 4 children, 2 could read before kindergarten and 2 could read by 2nd grade. The approach was the same. The preschool activities were the same. Children learn differently and at their own pace. Making reading fun is...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 27, 2024 | activities
Dominoes are a hands-on way to help preschool children learn numbers. This domino number order and matching game turns dominoes into a lesson in counting, matching, number order and fine motor skills. Supplies All you need is one piece of construction paper, a black...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 21, 2024 | activities
Spring is finally here, and with it comes warmer weather and longer days. After being cooped up indoors during the cold winter months, it’s the perfect time to get your baby out of the house and explore the world around them. Not only is it beneficial for their...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 18, 2024 | activities
You know that carnival game where you pull a rubber duck out of the water and see what symbol is on the bottom? You win a prize if your symbol is the chosen winner. I took that carnival game idea and turned it into this ping pong ball letter match activity for...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 14, 2024 | activities
My very first year of full-time homeschooling was chaotic. I had two preschoolers to wrangle while trying to teach my two older children. The juggling act made me feel overwhelmed daily. Young children have limited attention spans and putting them on a screen to keep...
