by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 10, 2026 | activities
Letter tiles are a necessary tool for teaching spelling in a hands-on way. We start using letter tiles when my kids are in preschool. They each learned to spell their names with homemade letter tiles. These are two ideas for making your own letter tiles. I originally...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 10, 2026 | activities
This hands-on activity is perfect for preschoolers learning to associate letter sounds with images. Simply using printable cartoon graphics, and some posterboard plus contact paper, you can make an activity tray for this letter sound sorting activity that works for...
by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 14, 2025 | activities
As a preschooler starts to recognize the alphabet letters, it can be a fun challenge to create a letter seek and find. This activity uses paint daubers – or bingo markers – or you can use Qtips dipped in paint like with our letter writing with Qtips activity. To...
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 | Jan 30, 2024 | activities
Spelling words is not just for elementary school kids. We started playing spelling games in preschool. It is about making learning fun, hands-on and interesting. Then, you encourage a love of learning and retention of information when they are young. This game for...
