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Make practicing sights words FUN with this cute Bug Sight Words Game for preschool, pre k, kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students to practice common dolche words. Kids are naturally curious and fascinated by creepy, crawly bugs! They are so tiny, but usually come in a long line, have so many legs, can fly, […] The post Bug Sight Words Game appeared first on 123 Homeschool 4 Me.

Bounce, kick, shoot, and throw.  There are so many things to do with a ball.  Explore the world of round objects with these preschool books about balls. Books About Balls for Preschoolers Full Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. This Little Pup by Laura J. Bryant is the story of a little puppy playing catch with a young boy.  As the ball is tossed it travels past different animals of varying numbers and colors all around the farm.  Lots of teaching of basic concepts can be accomplished with this one. Yes, balls bounce.  What else can bounce? Bounce like a bunny. ...

This shark sensory bottle is just perfect for your shark- and ocean-loving kids. You can make your own version a few different ways, and it would be a nice addition to a preschool ocean theme or summer camp. Related: Pirate Sensory Bottle I am a HUGE fan of sensory bottles. We’ve been making them at school or at home since before Fun-A-Day came into being. They’re a great way to engage the children, and there is a wonderfully soothing aspect to discovery bottles. Yes, even those with sharks inside. Side note . . . am I the only one who...

In spite of what we’re facing now with the COVID-19 crisis, as parents we still must look forward, and we know summer is coming. For many of us, summer camps and childcare is a necessity. We are doing our best to monitor any changes, and encourage you to double-check the individual camp refund/cancellation policies. We also want to continue to support our local businesses including these beloved summer camps.  Summertime has a way of making parents and caregivers feel like camp counselors, with the daily, “What are we doing today?” conundrum.  Some camps began registrations way back in November, which...

I. LOVE. This book. The Call of the Wild and Free is absolutely my new favorite homeschooling book. Maybe even my favorite parenting book. I am definitely a Wild and Free homeschooling mama, but until yesterday, I had no idea there was a group of people whose philosophy aligned so perfectly with mine. This book is all about filling your children’s lives with nature, great books, and time to play. It’s about giving your kids a beautiful childhood. From now on, if anyone wants to know the guiding principles of my homeschool, I can just hand them this book. The...