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Activities for Learning Letters

February 24, 2021 by Sarah Leave a Comment

Teaching preschoolers the letters of the alphabet can be so much fun with these hands-on learning activities! If you are unsure of what order to teach the letters, check out this post in which I describe the best way to teach letter recognition to preschoolers.  It is super important that we introduce letters in this…

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ABC and 123 Playdough Mats

December 19, 2020 by Sarah Leave a Comment

I am back to the playdough again over here! I tell you, my friend, is there anything that can not be taught through playdough? These FREE printable alphabet and numbers playdough number mats might just be my favourite so far. A few weeks ago I shared my “Human Body Playdough Mats” with you which are…

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Fun Ways to Practice Writing Letters

July 16, 2020 by Joanna Leave a Comment

Who needs a pencil and paper when there are so many other (way more engaging and fun) ways to practice our letters? In fact, playing with letters in THESE ways actually strengthen little hands, dexterity, and fine motor skills, making writing with a pencil much easier down the road.    My little guy loves learning…

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Color By Letter Coloring Pages, SET 2: c, k, e, h, r

May 16, 2020 by Sarah Leave a Comment

Ready for SET #2? These color by letter, sound, and word family coloring pages are so much fun for preschoolers and kindergarteners, and children of all ages! These 15 color by letter worksheets are sure to bring a smile to little faces (and Mama’s face too as she watches her little one learn to read before…

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These quiet time alphabet activities for kids are brilliant! SImple and independent learning to practice letters for preschoolers.

Quiet Time Alphabet Activities

July 24, 2019 by Sarah Leave a Comment

Is there anything better than quiet time activities? Nope. Not really. A great quiet time activity with a strong educational twist? Hmm – that is a little better! Throw in a quiet coffee for Mama and you are living the dream … You know we adore our quiet time activities around here. My eBook on…

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Filed Under: Activities for Preschoolers, All Ages, Kindergarten, Kindergarten, Literacy, Preschooler, Preschoolers, Quiet Time Tagged With: alphabet, learning letters, quiet bins, quiet boxes, quiet time activity

STEPPING up the reading!

January 6, 2018 by Sarah 2 Comments

Oh exciting things are happening in this house of ours — Sammy is starting to read. As a teacher, I just love this stage of child development. He knows all his sounds and blends and he is starting to sound out words all on his own. He is so excited about it, he is ready…

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Filed Under: Activities for Big Kids, All Ages, Grade School, Kindergarten, Kindergarteners, Learn, Letters and Numbers, Letters and Reading, Literacy, Numbers and Counting Tagged With: learning letters, reading

These alphabet games are perfect for active kids! Great activites for practicing letters and sounds with preschoolers.

Gross Motor Alphabet Games for Kids

February 28, 2017 by Sarah 2 Comments

These little ones of mine love to learn on the move. They like to touch things, reach and stretch, run and jump, and use all of those great big muscles they are forming (well, itty bitty muscles right now – these boys of mine are tiny!) But guess what? Learning with a whole body is…

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Such a fun activity for preschoolers to help them practice their letters!

Flying into a Letter Recognition Activity!

February 10, 2017 by Sarah Leave a Comment

I mentioned a little while ago how I wanted to share some of my older posts with you again and how I hoped you wouldn’t mind, and how they were really cool activities but the writing was perhaps a little off, and how sometimes I rambled (okay that clearly has not gotten any better). Well…

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a hear name puzzle valentines day craft

A Valentine Name Puzzle – Preschool Valentines Day Craft

February 3, 2017 by Sarah 6 Comments

Name puzzles are a fabulous way to help children learn to identify and order their name letters. And name letters are the very first place we start when teaching kids letters. (You can read all about that in the order to teach kids letters). We have been playing with name puzzles for ages! I made…

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Go on a scavenger hunt to find letters that start with a specific sound! Such a great way to teach preschoolers letters and reading readiness

Get ready – it’s almost here!

January 23, 2017 by Sarah Leave a Comment

I am over the moon excited! For the past 18 months I have been working on a labor of love and it is just about finished. One more careful edit and it will be done. Done! I have to say, and I hope I do not sound as though I am gloating, it turned out…

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