by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 13, 2026 | activities
You know the kiddos that just need to move their bodies. They don’t sit still for very long, they like full-body activities like playground time, sports and free play. This activity for learning letters and numbers is a way to harness that kiddo energy and channel it...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 10, 2026 | activities
We love using unexpected teaching tools for hands-on learning. One of my favorite ideas is using cupcake toppers for math learning. I shared a flower-themed math activity for spring, and this math game is perfect for a Flag Day or 4th of July thematic unit. American...
by Jaimi Erickson | May 26, 2026 | parenting
Photo by Pavel Danilyuk from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/photo/kids-playing-on-the-floor-8422260/ Selecting a kindergarten to attend is generally one of the first important choices that parents have to make regarding the education of their children. Although the...
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 | Feb 1, 2024 | activities
Taking the idea I shared for teaching preschoolers to spell color words, we made another spelling game. With the same idea, we can teach preschool kiddos to spell the number names. They are sight words, so this activity has big impact on reading skills. Learning to...
