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In 110+ articles based on 47 years expertise, you’ll get fun, everyday ways to be ready for school & make the most of early learning with play.

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Preschool Math Learning – Part 5 – 4 Everyday Ways to Learn About Shape & Form

Preschool Math Learning – Part 5 – 4 Everyday Ways to Learn About Shape & Form

You can encourage your preschooler’s knowledge of shapes and form! Get 4 everyday ways to learn this important math skill as they grow.

Scribbling Stages – Part 3 of 5 – Controlled Scribbling

Scribbling Stages – Part 3 of 5 – Controlled Scribbling

Aha! Your child know she’s in charge of her scribbles! Learn more about this big achievement in a child’s motor control and art development …

Preschool Math Learning – Part 4 – Comparing & Ordering – Seven Playful Ideas

Preschool Math Learning – Part 4 – Comparing & Ordering – Seven Playful Ideas

An awareness of differences in your preschooler’s world is the beginning of the math skill of comparing and ordering. Get seven, playful ideas to grow them everyday!

Painting for Every Age – 5 Helpful Guidelines for Preschool Painters

Painting for Every Age – 5 Helpful Guidelines for Preschool Painters

Preschool painting is great for fun and early literacy skills! These 5 guidelines make it easy for you to plan and enjoy painting activities for every preschool age.

Children’s Creativity – Part 3 – Constructive and Dramatic Play

Children’s Creativity – Part 3 – Constructive and Dramatic Play

Constructive & dramatic play are 2 more key ingredients for early learning and creative skills. Get simple ways to make this fun part of everyday.

Children Learn By Doing – 4 Ways to Boost Early Education with Active Learning

Children Learn By Doing – 4 Ways to Boost Early Education with Active Learning

Making time to do & discuss things with your preschooler is the most effective method for their early learning. Get 4 easy, everyday ways you can plan active learning experiences.

Skilly-do ♥ Creative Early Educators – Leigh Dingle

Skilly-do ♥ Creative Early Educators – Leigh Dingle

Find out how Leigh’s expertise transitioning to kindergarten can help you support your child’s early learning …

Preschool Math Learning – Part 3 – Classification & Sorting – Simple Ideas for Every Age

Preschool Math Learning – Part 3 – Classification & Sorting – Simple Ideas for Every Age

Find out how the key math skills of classification and sorting grow with each year. Then, get simple ideas to give your preschooler a head start in learning them.

Don’t Be Scary – 5 Fun Ways To Make Halloween Preschool-friendly

Don’t Be Scary – 5 Fun Ways To Make Halloween Preschool-friendly

Halloween can be overwhelming and scary for young children. These 5 practical ideas will make Halloween friendly for your preschooler and easy for you!

Scribbling Stages – Part 4 of 5 – Basic Forms

Scribbling Stages – Part 4 of 5 – Basic Forms

Your scribbler can make their first, basic form … circles! Here’s how to recognize and encourage your preschooler’s next big step towards writing.

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