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Basic Learning Concepts – Fun Play!

By Shannen Espelien Leave a Comment

I may have a boat load of kids, just so I can keep doing preschool activities! Slow and Steady, Get Me Ready has time and time again proven to be such a valuable resource in bringing education to simple tasks. Today the activity was supposed to mimic Jack in the Box where the small child […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: early childhood education, education, homeschool, preschool, slow and steady get me ready, toddler

Standardized Testing and Toddlers

By Shannen Espelien 2 Comments

Quiet, uninterrupted time + toddler = <does not compute> In our state, standardized testing is required even though you are not required to turn in the scores. There are a number of options for completing this from finding a location and proctor to administer the test, an administrator coming to your home, or becoming an […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: homeschool, standardized testing, toddler

Field Trip Friday: Mall Edition!

By Shannen Espelien 1 Comment

Okay, I’m assuming here that you live near a mall with some cool attractions. We live quite close to the Mall of America, so I may be a little spoiled with the indoor amusement park, under water aquarium, and Lego Land. Still, most malls have some sort of attraction on cold winter days! Look for […]

Filed Under: Field Trips, Homeschool Tagged With: field trip, homeschool, Life, preschool, toddler

Is TV a Valuable Teaching Tool?

By Shannen Espelien 2 Comments

TV and Movies are one of the most effective babysitters in modern history. Need to get dinner made? Pop in a movie. Can’t seem to get all the laundry folded with a toddler under foot? Turn on a TV show. The question remains whether turning on a movie or TV program is beneficial to your […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: education, entertainment, Family, home, homeschool, Life, movies, toddler, tv

Toddler Preschool in Progress

By Shannen Espelien 4 Comments

As I’ve mentioned, in the past few weeks I’ve been trying to make a conscience effort to have Little Miss more involved in activities during the day. She was asking to watch a “foofie” (movie) I swear every hour! We aim for limited TV time at home (trying to always keep it under 2 hours, […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: diy, homeschool, preschool, toddler

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