Letter recognition is one of the building blocks for being able to read and write. There are several fun activities and games available to preschool children to help them learn their letters and begin to differentiate between capital and lower case. This simple, but fun activity is one of our favorite ways to practice learning new letters. The game as described below is … [Read more...] about Feed the Elephants – Letter Leaf Game {FREE PRINTABLE LETTER LEAVES}
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A Case Study – Fruit Day with Toddler 1 and Toddler 2
Abstract: Managing multiple children of multiple ages is a challenge. Most home schooling Moms question their sanity several times per week if not per day. Our case study examines the effectiveness and desirability of using quality curriculum in combination with simple modifications based on children's individual ages and skill levels. Results show that box play based … [Read more...] about A Case Study – Fruit Day with Toddler 1 and Toddler 2
Best of R Preschool Academy (Episode 1)
Best of R Preschool Academy (Episode 1: January 2016) Featuring Mother Goose Time - Going on Safari We've started giving out awards for our favorite home school activities of the month! We've discovered it is an excellent way to commemorate and remember our many home school adventures. The kids love looking through pictures of themselves crafting, playing … [Read more...] about Best of R Preschool Academy (Episode 1)
Warding off Utter Pandemonium with Little Goose
Describing our house as a mad house isn't an understatement. Currently in residence we have a three year old, a two year old, and a two month old. There is never a time when all parties are content and quiet and if there is it surprises me so much, it often takes me a few minutes to figure out I have a chance to do something not directly related to the … [Read more...] about Warding off Utter Pandemonium with Little Goose
Owl – A Day with Mother Goose Time
We spent a day learning about Owls with Mother Goose Time. We started the day by discussing what we already knew about owls. The kids are huge owl lovers and volunteered that owls are nocturnal, eat mice, and vocalize in different ways including hooting (Great Horned Owl) and screaming (Barn Owl). The kids colored the provided owl coloring sheets and … [Read more...] about Owl – A Day with Mother Goose Time