The Basics in Early Childhood Education

Mixing up bright and colorful M&M paint in preschool

January 20, 2012

Exploring the wonderful texture and qualities of our brightly colored self-made M&M paint in preschool.

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Exploring M&M counting and sorting in preschool

January 19, 2012

We explored bright and colorful M&M counting and color sorting in preschool!

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How to make lions in preschool

January 17, 2012

There is no right or wrong way to make a lion in preschool!

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Making math glue boxes in preschool

January 14, 2012

We integrated a little math into our art process as we made math glue boxes in our preschool classroom…

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More fun with penguins in preschool

January 13, 2012

A preschool day filled with simple and fun penguin play and activities…

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Exploring what will float or sink in preschool

January 11, 2012

Exploring sink or float with Styrofoam trays, plastic lids, and other simple materials…

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Playing on the tabletop train station in preschool

January 8, 2012

We explored a little boxcar math and decorated our boxcars for our train station in preschool!

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Pretty pink and blue car painting in preschool

January 8, 2012

Our car painting turned into a surprise lesson on color mixing!

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Building basic math skills in preschool: Sorting our math tokens

January 7, 2012

A wonderful use of all the math tokens we have been collecting throughout the year in our preschool classroom!

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The importance of a predictable routine in preschool

January 6, 2012

Sharing our daily routine and the importance of a daily routine in the preschool classroom.

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Making Lois Ehlert style paper plate snowmen in preschool

January 3, 2012

Reading Lois Ehlert’s “Snowball” book and making our own paper plate snowman faces in preschool!

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Preschool activity | Animal tracks are not alike

December 30, 2011

One of our final activities in preschool for exploring things that are not alike!

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Exploring things that are not alike in preschool

December 29, 2011

No two snowflakes are alike: A wonderful book and snowflake activity for preschoolers to enjoy!

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Handprint color mixing in preschool

December 28, 2011

This is a super fun process for exploring color mixing with the colors red, yellow, and blue!

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Baby bottle painting in preschool

December 27, 2011

To celebrate a new baby sister, our class enjoyed baby day in preschool!

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