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Tag: education
Preschool: Learning with Dirt
We had a particularly rough homeschooling day, which actually left both my son and me in tears. I asked him … More
Quarantineschooling Ideas- Spring, Bunnies, and Birds for Preschoolers
I thought homeschooling was tricky, but now I know quarantingschooling is the next level… First, I thank all of those … More
No Math Secrets Here
I promised some children math books and math games in my last week’s post. I need to not make promises, … More
How We Are Learning Our Letters
I have mentioned this before, but I kind of kicked myself when I learned I should teach lowercase letters to … More
Store Play- Counting, Financial Responsibility, Money Sense
When is too early to introduce money sense to your little one? I tried to do a little research on … More
Successful Family Game Nights
The games we play- I am not talking about the wit battles to get our three-year-old to clean up or … More
“SLAP that Letter” Activity and Letter Games/Lessons
The day I learned I should start teaching lower case letters before focusing on uppercase letters, it was too late. … More
Cardboard Hydraulic Front Loader- Grit building continued
This is a continuation from my post where I ranted a bit on the problem I saw with high school … More
Subitizing is…
As a high school math teacher, I had never learned about subitizing. I don’t even know when the supreme education … More
Another Graphing Activity
Abe is a Ryan’s Toy Review watcher. I have seen the power of kids on kids. Abe will repeat things … More
Graphing and Sorting with Toddler
When Abe was a 2 year old, and we were at that point of developing vocabulary and the ability to … More