The Playful Preschool Series theme this week is book celebration. We try to celebrate books every day in our house! My boys had so much fun coming up with and executing this View Post
Summer Reading Ideas: Library Adventure Challenges
Your mission if you choose to accept it is to complete these 9 summer reading library challenges! Each of these challenges will take you to the library to discover new books to read over the summer View Post
How to Start a Story Time Program
Several years ago I created the Under the Shady Tree Story Time in my community. It has been a wonderful experience sharing books with families and getting to meet lots of new friends. Many of you View Post
Preschool Writing Activities: Fish in a Pond
The Playful Preschool Series theme this week is ponds. We had fun with a playful writing activity to tie in with our learning. Fish in a Pond Why We Chose This Activity We made oobleck last View Post
Alphabet Activities: Ladybug Letter Spots
The Playful Preschool Series theme this week is ladybugs. We created a playful and fun alphabet activity featuring that favorite garden friend! Ladybug Letter Spots Full Disclosure: This View Post
Books for Kids: First Airplane Flight
We recently took our two boys on their first airplane flight to Florida. I was a bit nervous about how they would handle this new way of traveling. One of the things I like to do when introducing View Post
Reading Nook Ideas: Cardboard Box Castle
It's a new week of the Playful Preschool Series . This week's theme is castles. This month we have already explored balls, space and Earth. We had so much fun creating this fun reading nook idea View Post