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Play & Learn

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Homeschool (ages 4-6) : Last year, we started a homeschool curriculum called: The Good and The Beautiful. Watch a  video tutorial  to learn what we loved about the curriculum and a sneak peek of what it's all about on my instagram page @newswithnaylors. The kindergarten and first grade levels come with a math and literacy book. We supplemented our art, science and history with the ideas below: Themes (age 3-5) : Once we knew our letters, we moved on to themes. For each theme/week, we focused on: one letter, numbers, sensory, gross motor, art, treat, outing, fine motor, rhyme, shape, science and colors. Alphabet Activities (age 3 years - 5 years) : Once my oldest knew all of his letters, we started working on upper case AND lowercase letters. For each letter of the alphabet you will find activities for: beginning handwriting, name recognition, beginning sounds, art, sensory bins, science, uppercase/lowercase recognition and alphabet as a whole. Letter of the Week (age 18 month...

Teaching Toddlers the Alphabet

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The majority of the activities below were apart of my two year old's "Letter of the Week" series. I've since added a few other ideas to make this into more of a themes page. We are just about to begin  Alphabet Activities for Toddlers & Preschoolers . Click the link to follow along with us! Letter A Booklist Letter A :  Alphabet Puzzle, Letter A Book, Handprint Art (Apple), Letter A Songs A is for Ants :  Ants Craft, Ant Color Match Puzzles, Ant Hunt, Ant Restaurant A is for Airplanes : Craft Stick Airplane, Airplane Cloud Jumping, Airplanes in Clouds Sensory Bin A is for Apples :  Hand & Q-Tip Apple Tree, Apple Sizes File Folder, Apple Shape Activity, Apple Orchard A is for Alligators :  A is for Alligator Craft, Hatch Alligator Eggs Letter B :  Bear & Band Aid Letter Match, Letter B Book, Handprint Art (Bee), Letter B Music Time B is for Bears :  Bear Finger Painting, Bear Counter Activities B is for Butterflies ...