Do you remember running board races at school? Or even playing Duck Duck Goose on Field Day? I loved those rare occasions when we were allowed to play. We weren’t focused on learning or practicing what we already knew, we were just having fun. Any learning that occurred was a happy accident. My kids also love to play games. They will learn what they need … [Read more...] about Game Schooling Preschool with Mother Goose Time
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Snake Themed Invitation to Create
We recently completed this snake themed invitation to create, which my kids LOVED, as part of our pond theme this month. This is a simple Invitation to Create that can be replicated without special materials (though I love that MGT delivers ours right to the door!) As always, please remember that an invitation to create is an open ended, process based activity. The … [Read more...] about Snake Themed Invitation to Create
Why I Really Use Mother Goose Time
As you may or may not know, the past few months have been rough for our family. We have suffered two family tragedies. Some day I’ll write about them, but not today. My three beloved, but highly active and young kids have had extended periods of time over the past couple months during which Mama is the sole adult at home. This has been especially true this … [Read more...] about Why I Really Use Mother Goose Time
Win Some Hands On Learning – MGT Manipulative Giveaway
Friends, I have a great opportunity for you to try out some fabulous manipulatives courtesy of Mother Goose Time. On this Manipulative Monday, I am thrilled to announce that not only are we going to be able to share some of our favorite ideas for using manipulatives, but also give you the chance to win two mystery bags of manipualtives of your very own. There's … [Read more...] about Win Some Hands On Learning – MGT Manipulative Giveaway
3 Ways to Play Sing a Song of Sixpence
Nursery Rhymes are so fun! They are also a great way for our kids to become more familiar with language. Rhyme and repetition gets their developing minds all set to learn. Sing a Song of Sixpence is one of our favorite nursery rhymes. Here are three easy ways the kids and I have been learning and playing with this rhyme. 1. Fill a … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to Play Sing a Song of Sixpence
