Preschool Thursdays with Marilyn Boyer
Delighting in Your Preschoolers When preschoolers are tempted to interrupt while you’re talking to or listening to someone else, have them lay their hand on your arm to alert you that they need to...
View ArticleWhatsoever Things Are True ~ Preschool Thursdays with Marilyn Boyer
Beware of teaching things to your preschooler that are not true. So much of the Bible could be hard to believe. I decided early on that I would not teach my kids fairy tales, Greek myths, or untruths,...
View ArticleNature Studies – Diligence ~ Preschool Thursdays
Teach your little one life lessons from the ant. One of my sons delighted in crushing up saltine crackers on the front porch and watching as the ants would come in force to carry the crumbs off to...
View ArticleLooking For A Prepackaged Education? ~ Mondays with Marilyn
We tend to assume that schools have figured out the perfect course of study that everyone needs to know to prepare them to be successful adults. Isn’t there a store of information every child needs to...
View ArticleOh Your Mark, Get Set… Preschool Thursdays with Marilyn Boyer
This is the time of year I always prepared for my preschoolers “school” time. I would cut shapes out of construction paper and fill a container for the little ones to “glue” down onto construction...
View ArticleTeaching Preschoolers With Older Kids ~ Preschool Thursday with Marilyn Boyer
When teaching preschoolers with older kids, I spent 10 minutes with my preschoolers while the older kids were picking up clutter and getting ready to begin school. Halfway through the morning, the...
View ArticleQ&A: What do you do with your preschoolers while you are teaching your older...
A: As much as possible, I tried to keep my preschoolers in the same room or general area while we were doing school. During the summer, I would prepare special fun activities they could do to learn...
View Article“Hidden Sins” Cupcakes (a tasty object lesson)
Here is a great and tasty object lesson you can do with your children. It is one of the projects found in our Character Concepts for Preschoolers Mom’s Guide. I found this recipe/idea years ago from...
View ArticleTips for Teaching Preschoolers
Preschool is one of my favorite ages to teach. The love of learning is so strong. Everything is so exciting and fun for this age. With my own preschoolers, my goal was to be sure not to squelch but...
View Article7 Favorite Learning Resources Under $20 for Ages 3-5
Here is a list of 7 Learning Resources that I really like for preschoolers/kindergartners. I’d say Ages 3-5 would best benefit from these picks. This year, we are homeschooling our 4th preschooler....
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