10 Tips for Parents to Prepare Preschoolers for Kindergarten Success

10 Steps Parents Need to Take to Prepare Preschoolers for Kindergarten Success One consistent piece of advice Kindergarten teachers give to parents of preschoolers is the importance of introducing kids to a school setting, when possible, to acclimate kids to the social and formal setting of a classroom.  As one retired kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Miller… Read More

Color by Number for Color and Number Recognition

Kids can learn color and number recognition with this fun Rocket Color-by-Number printable page.  Coloring also helps children develop their fine motor skills, so encourage this fun Activity. Rocket Color by Number printable By learning | Filed under Colors, Educational Printables, Numbers | Tags: children, color by number, coloring, colors, develop, educational, fine motor skills,… Read More

D’Nealian Alphabet Tracing Page to Print

This is a great printable worksheet for learning the letters of the Alphabet using the D’Nealian style letters.  Each pencil stroke is shown for this slanted letter style.  Be sure to check with your child’s school to find out which letter style they are using.  There is the standard block letter (Zaner-Bloser) and the slanted… Read More

Four Fun Activities to Reinforce Money Concepts with Preschoolers

Sending your child off to kindergarten means they’re growing up and becoming more independent.  It’s an exciting time and the beginning of a wonderful journey where they’ll be introduced to new concepts and experiences.  A great way to stay connected with what happens at school is to be on the lookout for ways to reinforce… Read More

Lowercase Alphabet Letter Tracing Worksheets

To help your preschool child practice printing the letters of the alphabet, here are worksheet pages for each lowercase letter of the Alphabet.  Just click on each letter to print the individual pdf. Letter a Letter b Letter c Letter d Letter e Letter f Letter g Letter h Letter i Letter j Letter k… Read More

PreK Programs Getting Cut Nationwide

Research shows that the first five years of a child’s life are very critical in regard to long-term learning and education.  And studies have indicated that children who do not have the advantage of being prepared properly before entering kindergarten have a disadvantaged learning curve compared to those who start school prepared.  Most countries realize… Read More

Uppercase Alphabet Letter Tracing Worksheets A to Z

To help your child practice printing the letters of the alphabet, here are worksheet pages for each uppercase letter of the Alphabet. Just click on each letter to print the individual pdf. Letter A Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Letter J Letter K Letter… Read More

Ways to Teach Your Child to Follow Directions

Before a child starts Kindergarten, they should learn to follow directions.  They will have a much easier time transitioning to the classroom if you, as parent, have helped them learn to listen and follow simple directions.  Both your child and his teacher will greatly benefit from this exercise and there are many fun ways to… Read More

Preschool Tracing Practice Worksheet

Let preschoolers practice their tracing skills with this fun worksheet.  They can help the little caterpillars get to their leaves.  Preschool Kindergarten readiness. Click  to print the Tracing Worksheet. By learning | Filed under Educational Printables | Tags: children, free, kids, kindergarten, practice, preparation, preschool, printable, school, tracing, worksheet | Leave a Comment Share

Vary Exercise for Physical & Mental Development of Your Child

Did you know that the more physical exercise your child gets, the more his brain develops?  Studies have shown that exercise actually helps further develop the areas of the brain that affect learning and memory.  Another good reason to limit time sitting around watching television or computer games.  Exercise also continues to help brain development… Read More