Press, Paint, N’ Play

  Collect objects around the house that children can press into paint and press on paper (empty plastic pudding cups, plastic bottle caps, corks, cardboard coasters, jar lids, and the like).   Invite your child to press the objects gently into small cups of paint and press them onto a large sheet of blank paper. […]

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Sunny Letter Matching – File Folder Game

Chose the colored version or the black and white version of the game, and print the patterns. If you choose colored just simply print all the pages. If you choose the black and white, print and color in all the pages.  Cut out all the pieces  Mount the 26 lettered Suns onto an open file […]

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stART – Ten Little Fish

Read Ten Little Fish by Audrey Wood. In this simple counting story, glossy computer-generated illustrations show a school of cute, expressive tropical fish that disappear, one per spread, providing a descending counting exercise that leaves one yellow fish. Then lonely yellow meets and falls in love with an attractive green that happens by, and the […]

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Rain or Sun it’s Always Fun to…

  Make a Wagon Poke holes near the top rim of a medium size Cardboard box.  String a piece of cord about 2 feet long through the hole, knotting on both ends.  You can paint wheels on the box and cover it with contact paper for a more permanent toy.   Make a Mobile An […]

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Duck Pond

This is a fun way to help children identify letters or numbers.   To help children with letter/number recognition, along with taking turns.   Before You Start: • Cut simple duck shapes from yellow contact paper (or laminated construction paper). • Attach each duck to the side of a juice box. • Cut out a […]

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Earth Bottles

Bring pieces of the Earth from your own backyard into your students’ homes with these stylish and esthetic Earth Bottles. Inspire admiration for earth’s beauty and variety. Improve sensory integration, creativity, fine motor skills, patterning and recycling skills.  The beans and rice, as well as the other natural materials offer a variety of colors that […]

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The Weather Report

To describe and discuss weather predictions. To familiarize children with seasonal vocabulary.   Discuss different kinds of weather with the children. What kind of weather do they experience from season to season?     Has bad weather ever changed or interrupted the children’s plans? Do they ever listen to the weather report on television or […]

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Physical Development

  Physical Development refers to the growth of the body as well as its abilities. Growth in height and weight are the most obvious signs of physical development. As children develop physically, they gain new skills. Those skills that depend on the use and control of muscles are called motor skills. These skills fall into […]

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