I don't know about you, but I love Valentine's Day! Well, now I do at least. Growing up and even into my college years I always boycotted the holiday. Now, as a mom, I absolutely adore it! At my house, we celebrate Valentine's Day all month like, kind of like Christmas! Valentine's Day for us is all about showing each other, family, and friends that we care and attempting to spread the love! We typically try to join an Acts of Kindness Challenge during the month or just ramp up our … [Read more...]
Letter and Number Activities for Kindergarten: Owl Theme
So, I started down a new rabbit trail. I'm not sure how far this one will go, but I'm really enjoying it for now and wanted to share. Miss B and the boys are doing really well identifying and labeling letters and numbers. I wanted a few fun, themed activities that they could do on their own as a way to get some more practice. These letter and number activities can be used in centers, as extra practice, or an addition to your homeschool curriculum. This owl theme was made specifically for … [Read more...]
Nature Walk Series: Incorporating Letters and Numbers
This time of year when the weather turns absolutely gorgeous overnight, all you want to do is be outside. How can you check off your to do list, cover all the concepts you want to cover, and still make sure to get in enough of that beautiful Spring Weather? Nature Walks. Nature walks are a perfect way to get outside, take in some fresh air, and still be learning. This is the third post in the Nature Walk Series. So far I have discusses tools you can add to help keep your kids entertained … [Read more...]
Outdoor Handwriting Activities
With warm weather and sunny days ahead we are trying to soak up as much time outdoors as possible. So we are constantly looking for and finding ways to continue reviewing the alphabet and work on handwriting while outside. The great thing about outdoor handwriting activities is that you can get messy. The messier the better! Outdoor Handwriting Activities Shaving Cream: Spray some shaving cream on a cookie sheet and let your kids practice writing different letters or … [Read more...]
