Election Day is right around the corner and needless to say, this is a pretty historic one. Four years ago, I was in my second year of teaching preschool, and the presidential election coverage was everywhere. The kids were talking about who they were voting for and it dawned on me that kids, even preschoolers, can learn about elections and the importance of voting, too! They know it's happening, … [Read more...]
Best Potty Training Books
Oh boy, it's time to potty train! And it's not always the easiest feat we take on as parents. If you have a toddler that you are getting ready to potty train, here are some of the best potty training books they will love. These books will help encourage your child on their new adventure and help bring some fun to the transition from diapers to big kid underwear! Books are such a special way to … [Read more...]
Best Winter and Christmas Books for Preschoolers
It's December already!? This month, our classroom bookshelf is filled with a mix between some of the best winter and Christmas books for preschoolers. Since we're only in school for 3 weeks in December, we start doing Christmas and winter themed activities right on December 1. As a preschool teacher, I love sharing all of my favorite children's books with my students. I try to change our … [Read more...]
Best Thanksgiving Books for Preschoolers
Thanksgiving is drawing near, and I love reading holiday-themed books to my little one each year. Rather than scouring the library, or your local book store, I've put together this list of the best Thanksgiving books for preschoolers. Each book is aimed toward ages 3-6, and are written in a way that is easy for their little, inquiring minds to understand. This list includes books that tell the … [Read more...]