Encourage life long learning through literacy
I recently introduced sight words to my children using the book Silly Sally by Audrey Wood. Her sweet, funny story uses repetition in such a smooth, humorous way that kids can’t help but giggle and read along with you. We started working on sight words with our Silly Sally Sensory Table Activity. That activity has …
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We love the book Silly Sally by Audrey Wood! The repetition and rhyme bring giggles to all the children I have read this book to over the years, especially my toddler and preschooler. I developed a unit of study for this book to help children learn sight words. Here is one easy sensory activity using …
Your child will love learning the alphabet with these simple, hands-on activities that make learning the ABCs fun!
How can picture books help your child learn the alphabet? Alphabet-themed picture books are engaging, simple read-aloud stories for your child that are quick reads. The words authors choose have easy-to-pronounce words and terms that your child will incorporate through repetition easily into their daily vocabulary. Children learn through repetition and play. So seeing letters …
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Get inspired to celebrate Valentine's Day with your child by making some easy, simple, and fun Valentine-themed activities. Included below are some of my favorite creations I've made with my littles at home. I hope these ideas help your child and you celebrate, play, and learn simultaneously. I hope you find the links in this …
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My children are fascinated by the ocean and learning about it's creatures. The ocean book activities we completed in this post are related to our favorite picture books about the sea. Please see the list below for specific fiction and nonfiction books all about life in the ocean. The children I have worked with over …
My favorite memories as a child were reading Audrey Wood's books. So when I became a teacher, I knew I had to utilize this author's stories. Below you will find a list of books and activities I have used with my children. These Audrey Wood book activities lists continue to grow. I'll update as we …