The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone globally. It has forced people to change their lifestyles. Some countries have enforced a complete or partial lockdown which has compelled citizens to stay at home. Adults and children in certain countries are not permitted to venture out of their houses. Offices, restaurants, places of entertainment, educational institutions, parks,…Continue reading Involving Preschoolers in Home Activities
Teaching Topics to Preschoolers Through Thematic Units
Through this post, I will be discussing the concept of teaching preschoolers through Thematic Units. How we can teach through Thematic Units, the different activities that can be done while teaching a thematic unit, and how different subjects can be integrated into the curriculum. I will also be discussing one thematic unit in detail. So…Continue reading Teaching Topics to Preschoolers Through Thematic Units
The Complete Guide to Preschool Worksheets
Many preschools today are doing away with the concept of using worksheets as a medium of teaching in their classrooms. The Montessori method of teaching or the Playway method of teaching is more extensively used. It is true that the more the children are involved in the process of learning the faster they develop the…Continue reading The Complete Guide to Preschool Worksheets
Cooking Activities for Preschoolers
Cooking is a great activity to do with children. It is a fun way to teach them about fruits, vegetables, different flavors, various textures of food and the aromas of different foods. It exposes children to new vocabulary while they are cooking. Children learn to follow instructions as cooking needs to be done step by…Continue reading Cooking Activities for Preschoolers
Activities to Teach Preschoolers about Reptiles
Through this post, I will be discussing how to teach preschool children about reptiles. I will be discussing the characteristics of reptiles, some fun activities for large motor skills that can be done with the children, and art or craft to go with the theme. In this post, we will be discussing dinosaurs, snakes, lizards,…Continue reading Activities to Teach Preschoolers about Reptiles
Learning Through Play-Doh, Blocks, and Ice Cream Sticks
There is a plethora of games, puzzles, and toys available in the market that can be easily purchased and given to children to play or that can be used by teachers as teaching aids. I have experienced that when children are given simple things to create something or are involved in the making of the…Continue reading Learning Through Play-Doh, Blocks, and Ice Cream Sticks
Water Play Activities for Preschoolers
Children love to play with water. Inculcating different activities in the preschool curriculum using water play is essential for the development of skills in preschool children. Carefully designed activities done with water can enhance their concentration, small motor skills, large motor skills, and also add fun to the class routine. However, before doing the activities…Continue reading Water Play Activities for Preschoolers
11 Yoga Poses for Preschoolers
Yoga is beneficial for adults and children. Doing yoga regularly enhances flexibility, improves concentration, increases muscle strength and keeps you calm. Yoga helps children’s coordination and makes them aware of their bodies and their breathing. Through this post, I will be discussing some easy yoga poses that can be done in the class with the…Continue reading 11 Yoga Poses for Preschoolers
5 Fun Sorting Activities for Preschoolers
All things are categorized or put into groups depending on their use or characteristics. Grouping things makes it easy to identify them. Teaching preschool children grouping or sorting things into groups makes them aware of the things around them. It also makes it easier for them to identify things. For example, sorting and making different…Continue reading 5 Fun Sorting Activities for Preschoolers
Teaching Preschoolers About the Different Types of Birds
Young children are receptive to whatever is taught to them. Their brain is like a sponge. It absorbs all the knowledge that is given. As teachers in preschool, we must try to give our preschoolers as much information as we can. We must make them aware of the world around them through different teaching methods.…Continue reading Teaching Preschoolers About the Different Types of Birds