Help Preschoolers Learn to Write Their Name

One of the skills children need to learn for Kindergarten is being able to write their own name.  It is a skill that gives kids a real sense of accomplishment when they know what their name looks like and that they can actually write it themselves. But it is important to know how the children… Read More

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

Fun Number Writing Activities

Playing games is often a fun way to help preschoolers learn basic concepts.  Rather than make it drudgery, make learning fun.  Both parents and teachers can help make learning fun when they think outside of the box and try some novel ideas to learning.  Kids will be much more receptive to learning new things when… Read More

Halloween Color by Number Printable

Kids love to color and our fun Color by Number printables are a great way to reinforce both number and color recognition.  They are also a great activity to use for fine motor skill development.  Plus kids will have a fun Halloween pumpkin and cat to hang in their room or on the family fridge.… Read More

Developing Motor Skills: A Kindergarten Teacher’s Tips

One area of children’s development, which I believe to be so important, is the growth and development of fine and gross motor skills.  As a kindergarten teacher I see the great role that early development of the shoulders, arms, hands and fingers play in daily classroom life.  Kids often come into kindergarten struggling to write… Read More

Size Concept Worksheets for Pre-K Kids

One of the concepts preschool children can master prior to kindergarten is that of size.  Help children grasp this concept by continually pointing out things in their world, at home, at the store, while driving.  These printable worksheets will help to reinforce those concepts. Same Size Worksheet Largest Worksheet By learning | Filed under Educational… Read More