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125+ Ways to Practice Making Letters
Here are lots of different ways you and your child can practice making letters! A lot of the ideas use everyday objects you have around the house, so could basically be considered FREE, or at least very thrifty! These “making letters” ideas will mostly appeal to the 2-5 year old age group, especially the […]
Continue readingThanksgiving Secret Message Bath Game
Here’s a simple Wash & Learn activity that your child will love: a Thanksgiving Secret Message Bath Game! Break out your turkey basters for a little seasonal fun & learning in the tub! Your child will work on learning (or reviewing) their letters and colors, while also practicing fine motor skills, having a blast, and getting squeaky clean!! Play […]
Continue reading7 Activities to Play & Learn Letters
Tuesday Tots is a weekly link-up sharing posts for kids 5 and under co-hosted by In Lieu of Preschool (me), Rainy Day Mum, Growing a Jeweled Rose, and Learn with Play at Home. Be sure to follow our Tuesday Tots Pinterest board! Thanks to all who shared on Tuesday Tots last week! I featured over 25 heart activities for kids last week, so be […]
Continue readingSt. Patrick’s Tricky Leprechaun Activity Bath
This is St. Patrick’s Bath Week!!! Brought to you by Bath Activities for Kids and In Lieu of Preschool! This past week we had a leprechaun hanging out in our bathroom!! He did all sorts of tricky things to the kids’ baths, and they LOVED it. Check back all week for […]
Continue readingChicka Chicka Boom Boom Alphabet Bath
Welcome to this week’s Alphabet edition of Wash & Learn! After you read about our alphabet bath, be sure to hop over to see the fun bath time shared by Crystal on Bath Activities for Kids.This week we were blessed by a visit from Oma, my mother in law. She brought along a whole […]
Continue readingAn Uppercase and Lowercase Alphabet Game
For more fun kids’ activities from In Lieu of Preschool, follow me on Facebook, Twitter, G+, Sulia, RSS, and/or by email today! This is a fun and simple activity that doesn’t take long to make or do. Alphabet Toss-Up incorporates movement into learning to get kids’ interest piqued and provides practice differentiating between upper and lowercase […]
Continue readingMerry Christmas Letter Play for Kids
Our shower time today was pretty simple to set up, yet packed a big punch in the categories of fun and learning!! The basic plan was the kids would make and match letters, and when they completed the whole activity, I’d tell them the “secret” Christmas message they had created! Secret message activities are […]
Continue readingSticker Charts: Alphabet, Numbers, & Colors
After seeing Luke’s sight word sticker chart, Lilah, who is 2-1/2 years old, was feeling a little left out. So, I made her a few sticker charts of her own: alphabet, numbers, and colors. This is something I should have been keeping better track of anyway! Poor second child… Sticker Charts Sticker charts are great […]
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