You get Lesson Plans! You get Lesson Plans! Hi Friends, I know a lot of you are following on Instagram as we make our way through this extended Spring Break together. Here is where I’m going to post all of my ACKL Lesson Plan Worksheets & Freebies: FREEBIES My Favorite Free Fonts Assessments Book Nest:… Read More My GIANT List of Lesson Plans
I’s been asked to share my December Advent Calendar as a download so here it is! … Read More December Advent Calendar for Kids
There are many reasons you could be coming into this post today. Maybe it is Valentine’s Day or Halloween. Chances are we’re near a holiday and you’re on my blog to learn more about my GIG Pay System. That System being how we handle ALL the crap, I mean CANDY. That flows into our house… Read More GIG Pay | How to Handle all the Kids Candy
After the huge success of our first lesson, I’m a Dirty Dinosaur, I had to snag this book as soon as it came out! I’m a Hungry Dinosaur is another Usborne Book that uses REAL things to illustrate their pictures. Unlike the I’m a Dirty Dinosaur book that uses real mud for those pictures, this… Read More I’m a Hungry Dinosaur | Reading Comprehension Lesson
We are going through this awesome Personal Hygiene Unit in Toddler School right now where we’re learning about all the ways to keep our bodies clean. Last week we learned all about Teeth Brushing and Flossing, and this week we’re talking even more about Germs. When it comes to Teaching Toddlers about Germs, I went to… Read More Teaching Toddlers about Germs with Powdered Donuts
It is finally time to start putting food scraps into our Compost Bin! I’ve done my research, the boys know the Garden Rules and we’re ready to get our hands dirty. Since we’re mainly doing this unit to address the food waste we produce, from smoothies, salads and a whole tree of bananas I introduce… Read More Composting with Toddlers | Filling our Bin
Spring is finally here! How does one get her Toddlers excited about Spring? Or even teach them what Spring is for that matter? With a Rainbow! Rainbows are the answer, my friends! Weather, Rain, Leprechauns, and the beautiful colors deliver a perfect game plan for Toddler Education in the golden paper! When it comes to teaching my… Read More Spring RAINBOW Lessons {Toddler School Mini Unit}
With Spring right around the corner, and being just a bit too early to begin our next Toddler School Mini Unit on RAINBOWS. My fellow Oregonians know that it can be quite unpredictable this time of year! We can have storms and sunshine all in the same afternoon. We wake up in the morning and… Read More Rainbow Rice Sensory Bin & Literacy Lesson
We kick start our month of LOVE with a super fun {but prep-intensive} Discovery Box entitled: All the People I LOVE. This is a great way to work on family recognition and or course a little discovery learning. We managed to sneak in a little science {static electricity… totally counts} too! I first saw this… Read More February Discovery Box | All the People I LOVE for Valentine’s Day
I must confess I have clean kids. Let me rephrase… I have messy kids who know how to clean up when they’re done. In fact, Cash prefers cleaning as part of his play time. Cash also hates to clean up sometimes… because he’s two. But, he knows the importance of it, he has the… Read More Teaching Toddlers to be CLEAN {Part 1: Scaffolding}