Patten block lessons can be a big help when educating a preschooler whether you homeschool or want to get them ready for kindergarten. Working with a preschooler is so fun. They love to get their hands on things and learn thru play! One of the great tools you can use when teaching a preschooler is Plastic Pattern Blocks. There are many things you can use to teach. I have put together 11 preschool pattern block lessons you can teach with pattern blocks.
[Read more…]Archives for October 2013
Solar System Science Project
Doing a solar system project is a benchmark of any child’s education! Spending time learning about the different planets and where they fit in our solar system is important. Even better, it will help children to fully understand where they fit in the universe. This simple project is a fun way to get hands-on with science. Check out the project and resources below.
How to Build a Solar System Project
[Read more…]Halloween Play Dough Pumpkins

With Halloween around the corner it’s fun to give gifts to kids in school, for Halloween Parties, or in different groups. With all of the new food allergies surfacing it’s very hard to find something that is safe for all children. Why not skip the candy and make these great Play Dough Pumpkins instead?
I used the Play Dough recipe from A Mom Impression for this project.
What you will need:
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup water
- 2 tbsp Cream of Tartar
- 1/2 cup salt
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 package orange kool-aid
- Ziplock bags
- Green Yarn
- Sharpie





