Learning Adventures For Ages Three and Up
Building confidence and self-esteem during preschool and kindergarten doesn't happen overnight, it's something some children need to keep talking about every day. The adults in kids lives can help them by encouraging them to make their own choices around clothing and activities, say positive affirmations or mantras about themselves, and by reading books together! Some... Continue Reading →
Getting dressed for outside time in the winter with young children can be difficult at best and a total nightmare at worst if you live in a cold climate. My favorite is when we are fully bundled up and about to head out the door when someone has to go pee. Getting dressed for outside... Continue Reading →
If you are planning on doing any traveling with young children this season, or any season, it's always a good idea to be prepared. And not just with snacks and extra clothes, but with things to keep them occupied during any unexpected traffic jams or extra-long layovers. This list of travel games for kids includes... Continue Reading →
You never know what--or who!--you'll find in outer space, especially in this sweet book The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers This is a preschool or kindergarten read-aloud story that will get learners thinking about friendships, engineering, and how we can get to the moon. After this storytime, if you are feeling inspired to sing... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Winter Solstice is one of my favorite winter activities because it rejoices in the light and magic of the season. It is so easy to incorporate ways for young children to celebrate the shortest day of the year too! You can make simple lanterns or read one of the many Winter Solstice picture books... Continue Reading →