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I signed up to bring Fresh Fruit for Roman’s pre-school class and when I showed up with this tray, I had signed up for the WRONG CLASS!  Wouldn’t you know, the wrong folder was on the counter at the wrong time when I scribbled our names in for the 21st of March.  Thankfully, Roman’s sweet…

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Our little guy, Rocco turned 5 this past Sunday… 5!!!  A WHOLE HAND!!!  I seriously can’t believe it.

At Rocco’s pre-school, the kids are allowed to bring in a special birthday snack for the class.  So, in true ‘I’m going to try to be a crafty mama‘ fashion, I immediately…

Who decides what is too creative? Or too little? Are there measures defined to judge how much is 'too creative' or lines and boxes that it can be fitted into? Are we looking at a future where our preschoolers go for sandpit class, learning precise co-ordination of spade with bucket and move on to postgraduate in fine arts which clearly specifies what is too creative and what is…

A preschool program in Irvine, CA is now available for free or on a sliding scale.  Families on Cal Works or Public Assistance automatically qualify.

For Pre-K we focused a lot on learning our ABC's.  We did this by learning a letter a week.  Starting with Aa and moving on till we finished with Zz.  This approach worked really well for my daughter.  Check out below what steps we took and try some out for yourself!



Learn A Letter A Week…

What a Mom will do nowadays to help support and raise a child is much different than in years past when all one had to do was feed and diaper a child. The rest was just left to chance. It occurred to me this week as we are preparing (at my house) for ACT prep testing that there may be many of you who have not been down this road yet. As parents we must pick the right pre-preschool. This sets the whole education resume. One cannot have a bad Pre preschool experience otherwise it is homeless,…

Rookie Homeschooling a first year Preschooler

Three Lessons learned by a rookie homeschool teacher! It took a full school year to figure out what works best for me & my daughter.

Thank God for summer! Little does my daughter know but I have put her on a summer break from planned homeschooling. I need time to regroup and apply the lessons I learned to a more productive…

In this post I discuss why I have researched home school blogs, my five favorite home school blogs and why I love them. I'd also love to hear comments from you about other blogs that I should check out!

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Tonight (August 8th) at 8 pm CT (9 pm ET) on CreateChatter™ TV, we are chatting with ABCMouse.com®, an online educational curriculum for preschool through Kindergarten aged children. An excellent resource for parents wanting to get a head start on education!

We would love for you to join us tonight! It's…

Monday is November 1st. For those who have children that love to color, I've compiled a 50 page November Coloring Book that you can download free. Coloring Book pictures were chosen based on…

Dr. Maria Montessori brought a new method of education to the world in the early 1900s. Children are still benefiting today. Whether or not your preschooler attends a Montessori school, you can help…

Here's How To Teach Your Child The Animal Alphabet! FREE Song, Alph...…