File Folder Games

little hand working heart puzzle

I recently discovered some fun games and activities that I can make at home for my little girl. They are called File Folder Games. There are tons of free templates for File Folder Games on the Internet but this particular one I made is a pattern matching game. File Folder Games are so easy to [...]

Lego Math Activities

Legos are great for developing spatial reasoning skills, great for building grand castles, boats, even Rapunzel’s hair (yes, my daughter has demonstrated multiple times, you can make “hair” out of legos).  Legos are also great items to use for developing addition and subtraction skills.  Here are some of the ways we used our legos this [...]

Preschool Halloween Activities

its pumpkin time square

We have been learning with pumpkins! There are so many wonderful activities to do with young children at Halloween.  We’ve been having some pumpkin fun. Reading I stumbled upon this great book, “It’s Pumpkin Time” by Zoe Hall. It is a beautifully illustrated book that teaches children about seeds, planting, growing, and enjoying pumpkins. It’s [...]

Concentration of a Solution

boy making sour face

Don’t you just love this picture?  I can almost taste the tartness that he is experiencing. Why would I have my child drink something that I knew would create such a silly face? He is learning about strength and concentrations of a solution.  I tried drawing pictures explaining how we can take a can of [...]

Kinetic Sight Word Activity… With a Beach Ball

Sight Word activity Ball

Have I told you about our Fridays? We are homeschooling our oldest two kiddos and Fridays are our fun learning day! We count with legos, we have “PE at the park”, and we play sight word ball. Even our two and one year old kiddos join in the fun!. . . What do you need [...]