One of my favorite habits we’ve added to our home preschool is journaling. These pre-k journals are a fun keepsake that captures the thoughts and imagination of little ones beautifully, while developing their prewriting skills. Enjoy the free printable of 60+ pages to get you started.
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Home Preschool: The Letter H
This week explores the letter H through home, Henri Matisse, Harold and the Purple Crayon, scavenger hunts, handprints, and more. You’ll also find the weekly book list, poems, and art projects.
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Home Preschool: The Letter G
This week explores the letter G through gardening, Georges Seurat, gluing, guitar, and more. You’ll also find the weekly book list, poems, and art projects.
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Slow Habits No. 1 | Outdoor Evenings
In a sense, I’ve been perpetually reclaiming slowness in my life for the last decade. But the pull to hurry and hustle is strong and it’s easy to get swept away again and disoriented by the “shoulds.” I’ve found it essential for me to pursue practices that protect slowness. Though it shouldn’t surprise me any more, I remain surprised by how much it feels like coming home and how much I find myself there in the slower paced world. In “How to Be Bored,” Eva Hoffman puts words to an experience I’ve had but lacked proper language for, she writes, “After awhile, incessant activity can leave us feeling depleted and…
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Home Preschool: The Letter D
This week explores the letter D through digging in the dirt, Claude Debussy, dot stickers, dinosaurs, dancing, and more. You’ll also find the weekly book list, poems, and art projects.
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Home Preschool: The Letter C
This week explores the letter C through cardboard, Aaron Copland, carrots, crayons, clouds, and more. You’ll also find the weekly book list, poems, and art projects.
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Home Preschool: The Letter B
This week explores the letter B through birds, blocks, blue, Beethoven, banana bread, and more.
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A-Z Memory Verse Cards
It seemed appropriate when working our way through the alphabet with home preschool that we would incorporate an intentional letter themed spiritual element. There are endless ways for this to happen, but sometimes it looks like learning a song, sometimes it looks like noticing nature, sometimes it looks like reading a story, sometimes it looks like a question, and sometimes it looks like a memory verse. Each week we’ve been trying to read/recite a memory verse, because I want Biblical truth to be familiar to their minds and hearts as they grow. I want to help them be shaped by kindness and love and grace and patience and peace and…
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Home Preschool: The Letter A
This week explores the letter A through animals, Andy Warhol, aluminum foil, and more. You’ll also find the weekly book list, poems, and art projects.
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Introducing: The Home Preschool Series
If you are currently spending your days with a child between the ages of two and four, I’m excited to share a collection of resources that I have gathered and created for learning together. This week I’ll be sharing the first week in a series of plans for home preschool that include book lists, poetry, art projects, memory verses and more. If you don’t need the plans in their entirety, there still might be some useful odds and ends there for you and your little one. I initially put this post out there excited about sharing something I’ve worked very hard on. And that is true. But it’s also true…
