Root Study Experiment

This month we are spending even more time outside as we cultivate, create, and get our hands dirty in the garden finding all sorts of treasures from worms to bunnies that like to nibble on lettuce leaves; this month is all about Garden Treasures with our Experience Early Learning box! When we talk about doing […]

STEAM: Exploring Physics with Pendulums

Our learning adventures with Experience Early Learning have taken us to the Rainforest this month. Each week we are studying a different layer of the rainforest and this week is all about the Understory. As an Experience Early Learning (EEL) Blogger, I receive the EEL Preschool Curriculum in exchange for my honest opinions and authentic stories about […]

STEAM: Color Mixing Learning with Tie-Dye

About a month ago our Children’s Ministry hosted a tie-dye party for kids from Kindergarten- 6th grade. It was my first tie-dying experience. I loved watching them create, but I learned a thing or two watching them. 1. Limit the color choices. There were quite a few muddy brown looking shirts because kids got too […]

Interactive Continents Folder Game

This post contains affiliate links. A new school year is upon us! Time to set up the classroom and that includes lots of opportunities for independent play. As an Experience Early Learning (EEL) Blogger, I receive the EEL Preschool Curriculum in exchange for my honest opinions and authentic stories about our experiences using the curriculum. All opinions […]

Exploring Volcanoes in a NEW Way

This post contains affiliate links. Hey there yall! This month, my kiddos and I are on a learning adventure studying Islands with Exploring Early Learning, and if you explore islands, you most likely will come across some Volcanoes! We’ve all done the volcano experiment of baking soda and vinegar and watched the fizzing eruption and […]

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Preschool: Safari Food Fun

This week has been one of those weeks where I am sooooo thankful for homeschooling. We had a busy beginning to the week, but the last few days- at the end of the week-  my girl has been battling the flu. Flu B actually.  So please forgive all the pajama pictures.   She lived in them […]

Preschool Science: Volume and Water Displacement

I get so tickled when my preschooler does things that I used to teach in 4th and 6th grade. Understanding VOLUME is a huge concept in both grade levels. This month with our preschool curriculum we are studying Fables and Folktales; one being  The Crow and the Pitcher- an Aesop fable. The story goes that […]

Preschool STEAM Station: Sedimentary Rocks

We are on a whirlwind adventure this month as we study different destinations all over the world in our Small World box from Mother Goose Time. One of Avaleigh’s most favorite activities happened this week when we “visited” the Grand Canyon, and it just so happened to be a STEAM station activity. STEAM stands for […]