by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 17, 2019 | activities
For preschool kids, learning letters and shapes in a hands-on way helps the information stick. After teaching all four of my children preschool at home, I have nailed down a few great letter activities that are fun and effective. I share a very simple activity to...
by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 8, 2019 | activities, quick tip
You can teach your children how to garden by following a few simple steps. I live in Colorado and our weather in the spring is very unpredictable. We could have snow all the way through May and freezing temps. If we want to harvest vegetables in the Fall,...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 4, 2019 | activities
Reading to our babies is so important. Babies have a unique attention span linked very much to their need for food and sleep frequently throughout the day. The best books for babies will lead you to great choices. Reading a book to your baby will be more about...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 22, 2019 | activities
Post by Lisa Brown Preschool age children can learn to develop writing skills even before they know how to read and write. Preparing your preschooler to be a creative writer happens with pretend play, books, drawing, and expressive language. Following are...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 20, 2019 | activities
My husband took the lead on this idea! He made DIY high contrast cards for babies that are great for visual stimulation. These are too easy. Two supplies needed-that is it! Supplies: Index cards Permanent black marker DIY Contrast Cards for Babies Using index cards,...