I bought this pack of cards from the Target dollar spot awhile ago and B has been interested in them lately. I love that it gives us the opportunity to talk about same and different, but there are so many possibilities on each card that I think it is a bit much for B. So I decided to …
I found this Add It game at Confessions of a Homeschooler and she generously offers it as a free printable. This is how you play “ADD IT“: Pick a flash card, put it on the right side of the game board. Use counters to put next to each number. We used buttons. Use …
Preschool dice games are a fun and exciting way to practice counting, subitizing, number identification, adding, and more! Roll a ____ Games are one of our favorite types of preschool dice games! Before Easter, B and I played this Roll a Bunny game from Homeschool Creations and had so much fun. I love how easy this …
Try this Mystery Letters activity with your Preschooler or Kindergartener. They will use what characteristics they know about the letters to pick out the right one. I had B pick out 3 Melissa and Doug magnetic letters and we put them into a brown paper bag. I asked him if he could reach his arm …
Going on a Letter Hunt…. While B was napping one day I took these letter sticky notes and hid them all over the house. When he woke up I told him there was an alphabet mystery (referring to a favorite book) downstairs and he needed to help me solve the problem. When he found …
This was SO fun! You can use the Beware of Crocodiles game to practice colors, numbers, words, shapes, or the alphabet. Dad helping B find his name Cut crocodiles out of green construction paper and draw eyes and sharp teeth. Then, I wrote our family’s names on index cards (this is where you’d substitute shapes, …
Sometimes B gets really antsy in the car which makes the ride not so fun for anyone and sometimes I’m racing home, trying to keep him awake, so he doesn’t fall asleep in the car (which erases any chance of a nap). Then, B made up this really fun impromptu car game which I’m assuming …
You can play this describing objects game with any 5 objects you find around the house or in your playroom. Set out 5 objects (cars, animals, letters, books, blocks, etc.). Tell your child you are going to play a guessing game. Describe one of the objects and see if they can pick out the one …
I made this printable Halloween Grid Game for B to go along with his passion for candy corn lately. How to Play: Use a spinner or dice. Roll or spin and put the corresponding number of candy corn on the game board. When the game board is full, you win! This is great for one …
If you are like me you have extra felt pieces laying around from projects (that were awesome or didn’t work out). Here are several games with felt pieces that you can put those pieces to use! Materials: felt pieces, marker (optional) Here are a few fun ideas for how to use felt pieces: Hopscotch Obstacle …