Preschool Author Study: Eric Carle
I knew that somewhere along with way, I wanted to plant seeds with my preschoolers. I also knew that I wanted to read The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle before we planted. Since Carle has so many beloved...
View ArticlePreschool Theme: Art
I am always trying to introduce new ways of thinking to my class. This week, we focused on art. We read several books on art (see post here) and had several more for parents to look through and read...
View ArticlePreschool Theme: Community Helpers
This past week, our family went “screen-free!” We didn’t use the internet, watch tv, or use our tablets. It was so nice and easier than I thought that it was going to be! We decided that we are...
View ArticleMelting Crayons with Preschoolers (States of Matter)
Autumn is one of my favorite times of the year. I wanted to stick with a fall theme and include pumpkins in our experiments. Next week, we will explore what is inside them maybe do a little carving,...
View ArticleHomemade “Puffy Paint” with Preschoolers
Today, we created our own “puffy paint.” It was a great lesson on states of matter and change. The kids had a ball with this one…… Here is what we used… - several squeeze bottles ( I ordered these...
View ArticleLearning About the Life Cycle of Frogs
This week, we learned about amphibians and the life cycle of frogs. We started out by looking through many books about frogs and their life cycle. The kids loved looking at the pictures and pointing...
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