We all know that reading to our kids is important but did you know there are also other ways to support early literacy at home? In this post, we’ll highlight 6 easy and fun early literacy activities to do at home, that you may already be doing without realizing how valuable they are! Literacy isn’t …
Christmas is one of the most exciting times of the year for kids! It may look a little different this year, but that doesn’t mean it can’t still be fun! Here are 12 ideas and activities to do in December with kids, keeping this Christmas and holiday season fun and special, regardless of the restrictions …
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Reading stories aloud to children is a fantastic way to develop their language skills. As they listen to the story, children expand their vocabulary and stimulate their imagination. But there’s more to it than just reading the words. Take some time to talk about the story, notice details and ask questions while reading together. This …
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Halloween was a little different this year, but chances are your kids still got some candy or other treats. But what do you do with all of the candy? Other than eat it, of course. Why not use the candy for some fun learning? Try some of these fun kindergarten learning activities with Halloween candy! …
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If you’re looking for some great books to read this month, we’ve got you covered! Here are 5 books to read this November, all perfect for kindergarten at home! November is a bit of a tricky month. The excitement of Halloween has passed, kids are getting excited about Christmas but it’s still so far …
Although trick or treating is a traditional part of Halloween for kids, at least in North America, this year things will look different. Depending where you are, for some it may not be possible to go trick or treating, while others may choose not to, even if it’s permitted. But there are still lots of …
Fall is a great time of year to be outdoors! If you’re homeschooling kindergarten or just looking for some extra activities to do, here are 6 outdoor fall activities for kids, with lots of learning opportunities too! Fall is my favourite season. I love the gorgeous fall colours, the crunching leaves and the crispness of …
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Here in Ontario, as in many other parts of the world, Fall means that the leaves are changing colour and then falling to the ground. The colours are gorgeous to see (my favourite thing about Fall!) but the kids get so excited to see the leaves beginning to fall on the ground. We seem to …
If you’re looking for some great books to read this month, we’ve got you covered! Here are 5 books to read in October, all perfect for home kindergarten! October has to be my favourite month of the year. That is, next to Christmas. It’s not that I’m a huge fan of Halloween (I could take …
If you’re new to homeschooling this year, you’ve probably got a million questions, from curriculum ideas to how to create a home learning schedule. In this post, we’ll explain our daily schedule, or daily routine for learning Kindergarten at home. There’s not a one-size fits all answer though, as every family will be different, but …
