In this episode of the Homeschool Mom Podcast, I share four benefits to keeping your child at home during the preschool years.
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Preschool Math
Here are my preschool math ideas from hands-on activities and games to workbooks. I also cover how you can teach math concepts to your preschooler without any curriculum or manipulatives! Sometimes the best learning takes place through play and exploration with a little guidance and instruction from the parent.
Preschool at Home: What do I do?
This post is the last one in my series on preschool. You can check out the rest of the articles below. Is Preschool the Best Option for My Child? Important Questions to Ask Before Purchasing Preschool Curriculum Help! What should I teach my preschooler? So you have decided to keep your child at home with […]
Help! What should I teach my preschooler?
There are many benefits to keeping your child home during the preschool years but what should you teach your preschooler while she is at home with you? Today I want to look at some basic skills that most children have before starting kindergarten as well as encourage you with a bit of wisdom I’ve learned […]
Important Questions to Ask Before Purchasing Preschool Curriculum
Are you thinking about homeschooling your child? The preschool years are a great place to start! Before you start researching preschool curriculum or searching out preschool co-ops stop and ask yourself these two questions: 1. What is my philosophy on early education? 2. Where is my child developmentally? If you are anything like the many […]
Is Preschool the Best Option for My Child?
There are many benefits to keeping your young child at home.
4 Common Mistakes When Teaching a Child to Read
Today I want to share four common mistakes that teachers and parents often make when teaching a child to read. Mistake #1: Teaching the names of the letters first. When we read a word we do not need to know the name of the letter but rather the sounds that the letter makes. Take the […]
A New Favorite for Preschool and Kindergarten {Rod and Staff}
I’ve never been big on investing lots of money on preschool (or even kindergarten) curriculum. I’m happy letting my kids play all day and leaving the formal education until they are older. However, it’s always nice to have a few things on hand for when my kids start showing an interest in doing school work […]