Preschool STEAM: Root Study

This month it’s all about Growing Gardens with our Mother Goose Time preschool curriculum. Living in Texas you have to establish your garden bed by March or April because if you wait until May, it’ll be to hot.   While we planted peppers, tomatoes, and zinnias in our garden, my neighbors planted all sorts of herbs, […]

It’s Slime Time: Galaxy Slime

Making Slime can be intimidating. Do I really want this stuff in my house? What if it gets on the furniture or the carpet? Ugh…. is it worth it? YES! We’ve been studying SPACE this month with Mother Goose Time and have had a “blast!”  Our STEAM station on Galaxy day had us creating Galaxy […]

Cultivating Creativity with Mother Goose Time

How do you teach someone to be creative? How do you foster the creativity of a student? In a world of Pinterest and sharing and copying ideas,  how on earth do you cultivate CREATIVITY? According to English Oxford dictionaries Creativity is:“The use of imagination or original ideas to create something; inventiveness.” Creativity includes using imagination, […]

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 […]