We do not have a pet. So, my kids constantly talk about getting one or two or three! Today we are going to sing about pets with this pet store rhyming song. And in the process, we are going to View Post
Building Phonemic Awareness: Airplane Flying Sounds
Look up. It's an airplane. Today we are building phonemic awareness with paper airplanes. I think I hear some cheers out there. Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear and orally produce View Post
Cast a Sound with a Fairy Tale Wand
Once upon a time, there was a child who loved listening to fairy tales. She pretended to be Cinderella, Rapunzel and Snow White. She always dreamed of having her own magic fairy tale wand to cast View Post
Beginning Sounds Mail Sort and Song
So, yesterday my kids followed the mailman around the cul-de-sac until he arrived at our house with a package from Amazon. It was a balmy 60 degrees and they new a fresh box of sidewalk chalk was View Post
Ice Slide Segmenting Activity
My kids are obsessed with ice. On these cold days, they can find the tiniest patch of ice outside within seconds. And, don't get me started with the ice maker on our refrigerator. I'm channeling View Post
Polar Bear Sound Activity
Brrrr, it's chilly! But, we are getting our bodies moving with this super versatile polar bear sound activity. This game can be played five different ways to build phonological awareness! It's a View Post
Beginning Sounds: Do You Know the Cookie Baker?
We are knee-deep in learning letter sounds in our house. My 5 year-old even now requests what he wants for lunch by giving me the beginning sound of each item. It's a bit time-consuming, but I love View Post