Author: Elke Crosson
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Cognitive development activities for preschoolers
As a parent, you want to do everything you can to ensure that your child has a successful future. One important way to help them prepare for success is to promote their cognitive development. This doesn’t have to be difficult – there are many fun, easy ways that you can do this at home! Cognitive…
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Preschool outdoor toys
The warm summer months are perfect for creative play outside – Especially when you have preschool-aged children! With the right toys, you can make outdoor playtime the perfect mix of fun and educational. So, here are some fun ideas for outdoor play and some of the perfect toys to bring outdoors if you have toddlers!…
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Kindergarten math concepts
In a preschool math class, children will learn basic concepts such as numbers, shapes, and measurements. They will also begin to develop problem-solving skills and an understanding of basic mathematical operations. But, what will they learn in Kindergarten? Understanding what your kiddos will learn in Kindergarten is important so you can support their learning at…
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What is Montessori parenting?
what is Montessori parenting? is a parenting style based on the educational philosophy developed a century ago by Dr. Maria Montessori. These principles follow the child’s natural learning process, to foster social, emotional, and academic skills. It revolutionized education and has been used in schools around the world for decades. Yet it doesn’t have to…
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bouncer vs swing for baby
The bouncer vs swing debate is one that has been around for a while now. Some parents swear by the bouncer, while others find that the swing is a better option for their baby. So, which should you choose? There are a few things to consider when making your decision about whether to choose a…
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Preschool teacher gift ideas
Preschool teachers spend so much time with your little ones, and their job is far from easy! They play a pretty important role in our children’s lives. Some parents may choose to recognize that with a small gift to show their appreciation for the hard work their teachers do. So, whether you are searching for…
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What to write on a baby shower cake
Are you in charge of bringing a cake to an upcoming baby shower for your favorite mom-to-be, but aren’t sure what to write on it? Here are some cute ideas for what to write on a baby shower cake! It’s no secret that a baby shower is one of the most memorable occasions a mother-to-be…
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Alphabet tracing sheet
If you’re looking for a fun and helpful way to help your preschool and kindergarten students (and kiddos!) learn their letters, look no further than alphabet letter tracing sheets! Alphabet tracing sheets are a great way to reinforce letter learning, as kids can see how to write each letter in a variety of fonts and…
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15 questions to ask when choosing a preschool
When it comes time to choosing a preschool for your child, there are many questions that you will want to ask the teachers. After all, this is an important decision that will affect your child’s education and future. You’ve narrowed your list down to a few ideal preschools, your walkthroughs are booked… But now you’re…
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How to get crayon out of clothes
Kids will be kids, and that means there’s always a chance of getting crayon on clothes. Crayon is one of the most difficult stains to remove, but with the right methods you can get it out in a snap. In this blog post, we will discuss how to get crayon out of clothes using both…
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Preschool money worksheets
Money is a part of our everyday lives. Starting to teach children about money while they are young will set them up with important financial literacy skills that they will use throughout their lifetime. When it comes to teaching preschoolers about money, there are a few basics that they should learn. Coin recognition and counting…
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How to host a virtual baby shower
Virtual baby showers are growing in popularity among busy moms who still want to celebrate. Hosting a virtual shower is easier than you think and can be done in just a few hours. Planning a virtual baby shower will give you the chance to spend time with family, get creative and share memories with family…
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15 home office hacks
Do you feel like you’re constantly struggling to keep your home office organized? Are papers piling up on your desk and taking over your closet? If so, don’t worry – you’re not alone! A lot of people find it difficult to stay organized at home. But luckily, there are a few simple hacks that can…
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10 outdoor toys for 1 year olds
One-year-olds are just starting to become mobile and explore the world around them. This is the perfect age to get them interested in outdoor activities, and having great outdoor toys helps with that! Whether you are looking for the perfect toy for your own kiddo or searching for a birthday gift, this list will likely…
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Hiking with toddlers
Looking for a great outdoor activity to do with your toddler? Why not take them hiking! Toddler hiking can be a fun activity, a rewarding experience, and a fun adventure for both you and your child. Your toddler will get to explore exciting new territory while enjoying the fresh air and working on their physical…
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Montessori education vs traditional
Montessori education is becoming more popular each year as more parents choose this system over the traditional method of teaching. Montessori schools focus on the individual child and their abilities and interests rather than forcing children into a mold that doesn’t fit them. This blog post will discuss the benefits of Montessori vs. traditional education…
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Dresser decor
Looking to add some style and personality to your bedroom? Check out our post on dresser decor for tips and inspiration on how to make the most of this key piece of furniture.
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Entryway wall decor
When you walk into a home, one of the first things you see is the entryway wall decor. This is why it’s so important to make sure that this space looks good! A blank wall can be a great opportunity to add some personality to your home, and we’ve got 10 decorating ideas for you.…