Friday, August 7 2026

Tag: Preschool

Preschool Homeschool : The Letter U

We opted to homeschool instead of enrolling our son in standard Pre-K.  I am sharing with you some of the activities we did to learn about the letter U.  Whether you homeschool or not, these are short and sweet ways to reinforce letter learning. Walphabet’s ABCs Song :  We always start with an ABC song.  It is something that they

Beginning our Homeschool Journey & The Letter A

This year, we opted to homeschool instead of enrolling our son in standard Pre-K.  We did this for many reasons, both financial and personal.  My husband, in an effort to encourage me away from homeschooling, did some research and read some studies.  He finally reported that, of all of the studies that he considered legitimate,

Pom Pom Pushers – Busy Bag Idea

I came across this idea on Money Saving Mom, and HAD to try it! I figured that my one year old would enjoy it and I expected my three year old to be bored quickly.  I was mistaken.  They BOTH loved it! Read moreDinosaur Tails!The photo on the right shows my son with his tongue out.

Hungry Hungry Caterpillar Read Along Beads

I’ve been working on “Busy Bags for my kiddos (1&3), with the goal of intentional, but not necessarily structured, learning.  AND… I’ve got a whole LOAD of books that sit on the shelf, being mostly neglected… and I’m hoping that doing some related crafts and activities will get us all more interested in them.  Here

Crayons Children’s Resale

Saving money, and still having loads of fun, is one of the challenges of any parent, and as a stay-at-home mom, it’s a big deal!  There is one place in Houston that I’m hooked on, and have been since we moved here a few years ago…. This lovely lady is “Miss Gail.”  She runs the

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