by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 17, 2026 | activities
Teaching preschool at home does not have to be expensive or complicated. In fact, our kids benefit from our time with them being simple and connected. I have now taught preschool in private preschools, daycare centers and in my own home. My four children all learned...
by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 10, 2025 | activities
Guest post by Denise Shields Learning to read is a monumental milestone in a child’s life, opening up a world of knowledge, imagination, and opportunity. As parents, you play a crucial role in laying this foundation of teaching your child to love learning with...
by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 7, 2025 | activities
In today’s fast-paced digital world, outdoor learning experiences are more valuable than ever. If you have a patio, you already have the perfect setting for engaging and educational activities like outdoor night games for kids. With the right approach, your patio...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 21, 2025 | activities
I often walk through the dollar store scanning for items that I can use in creating activities. I found some alphabet stickers (which can get a little pricey at the scrapbooking or craft store) so I scooped up a bunch for this game: it is a guided way to make words...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 15, 2025 | activities
Preschool songs for storytime and shared reading are a fantastic way to teach preschoolers reading skills. Taking songs that preschoolers know, and introducing new songs, with these ideas makes a literacy impact. The idea is simple and it is called Shared Reading. It...