One of the many articles I have read about getting a preschooler to go to sleep said that sometimes you just have to let them talk for awhile before they go to bed. It helps them process their day and get it all out of their systems before they sleep. So,Read More →
Here are some of our favorite preschool activities you can do with pencils.Read More →
I love this preschool activity because it kills two birds with one stone. My son gets to practice spelling and writing his letters at the same time. You can do it on a whiteboard, paper, a chalkboard, whatever. We use this little whiteboard activity center because we can curl upRead More →
Normally I only post preschool activities that I would give a solid “A” on a traditional grading scale. Making applesauce and cinnamon ornaments, sad to say, is not one of those activities. It might be right for someone…Just not us. I think the problem is that the return on investmentRead More →
This post is primarily for my family from whom I frequently hear, “I know that when I shop on Amazon.com, you can get a little money if I do something on WildEdisons, but I don’t know what.” It is so easy, it isn’t even funny. If you are planning onRead More →
A few weeks ago, we took our son to Gallery Hop, a monthly event down town where you walk around to all of the galleries, sip wine, and pretend you are all sophisticated. Well, things are a little different now that we have a 3 year-old. The word “sophisticated” isRead More →
I just love this activity, and we don’t do it as often as we should. Having your preschooler send an email can help your child: Feel more comfortable with computers and keyboards Practice their alphabet and spelling Learn where letters are on the keyboard Understand basic computer functionality like backspacing, spaceRead More →
My son has been laying in his bed, singing his ABC’s and counting, for about 45 minutes straight. I think it was that last bite of Almond Joy that did it.Read More →
There are rules to playing cards that go beyond the rules of the specific card game you are playing. There is a certain etiquette to dealing, playing, winning, and losing. There is a vocabulary; dealer, shuffle, draw, discard pile. The only way you can learn is by doing it. LastRead More →
Well bummer…They have since removed Edison’s favorite online preschool game, but “Widget’s Build a Robot” will always hold a place in our hearts.Read More →