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Ice Sounds Investigation Station for Little Kids

Hello, hello! The little guy and I have been moving right along with our Sights & Sounds of Winter theme. This week, it’s all about Outdoor Sights & Sounds and today’s topic was of course Ice. Ice is water that has frozen. This occurs when water becomes a solid at 0 degrees Celsius or 32 […]

Five Senses Preschool Sound Jars Investigation Station

Here’s an awesome Five Senses Preschool Sound Jars Investigation Station that’s incredibly versatile and would work great for a music theme or even for learning about the human body. Hello friends! We wrapped up Transportation Station last week and of course got started with our Sights & Sounds theme. So exciting! This week, it’s all […]

Stick Tracks Transportation Investigation Station for Little Kids

Hello, hello! This is it, y’all! It’s the end of Transportation Station. This week, we started Sights & Sounds of Winter. Can you believe it? There are only a few more weeks until Christmas. I’m so excited and of course the little guy is too. One of our activities last week involved engineering some DIY […]

Moving Water Sensory Activity for Preschoolers

If you’re looking for a water sensory activity for preschoolers, then look no further. Here’s one that uses everyday objects to introduce the concept of moving water in a fun, easy to understand way.  Hello, hello! Can you believe that next week is Thanksgiving already? This year is literally flying by. And to think, it […]

DIY Tinker Toys Investigation Station for Little Kids

Hello friends! We wrapped up another week of Transportation Station and this week we made DIY Tinker Toys. Do you remember Tinker Toys from when you were a little kid? They’ve apparently made a comeback and the little guy has a few sets of them that he’s gotten for Christmas over the years. I never […]

Making Bridges Investigation Station for Preschoolers

Hello, hello! I can’t believe that we’re starting another new preschool curriculum kit. This month, it’s all about cars and trucks and things that go. And today, we had lots of fun learning about and making bridges. For today’s Investigation Station, the Teacher Guide suggested that we use marshmallows or packing peanuts and toothpicks to […]

3 Reasons Why We Love Magnetic Storytelling Pieces In Our Preschool Homeschool

Hello friends! This week, we wrapped up our In the Orchard theme and started getting things ready for Transportation Station. Each month, we get a new preschool curriculum kit that’s overflowing with cool stuff. One of our favorite things that we get are magnetic storytelling pieces. They’re all kinds of fun and we both definitely […]

Quills Sensory Activity for Little Kids

Hello, hello! This week’s favorite topic was definitely Porcupines. You know, because toothpicks. I mean, seriously. What little kid doesn’t love toothpicks? And of course play dough too! Lol… Every now and again, the little guy and I get kinda rebellious. We toss aside our Teacher Guide and just do our own thing. This was […]

Tree Ring Model Literacy Activity for Little Kids

Hello, hello! We got lots of awesome ideas via our Teacher Guide this week. If you missed it, we shared this fun Weaving Roots Preschool Investigation Station last week and of course today it’s all about Trunks. We’re definitely loving this week’s Tree Life Cycle topics. We’ve already covered Seeds, Roots, and now Trunks. Of […]