Most children become aware of print long before the enter former schooling. Called print awareness, it is a child’s first introduction to literacy. This post is your ultimate resource to print awareness skills in preschool. We’re going to cover what print awareness is, how children develop deep concepts of print skills, and what teachers can…
The Ultimate Guide to the Alphabet Principle
When it comes to learning how to read, a child’s familiarity with letters can make all the difference! Connecting letters with their sounds to read and write is called the alphabetic principle, ant it’s strongly contributes to ease of learning to read. This post is going to break down all the important details about what…
Why Teach Recognition of Letters in Early Childhood
Recognition of letters is a fundamental part of learning how to read. Without it, children struggle learning letter sounds and recognizing words. Children who cannot recognize letter and name them with their sounds have difficult learning how to read. Learn more about what letter recognition is and how to develop letter recognition skills in preschoolers. Tips…
What to Do When a Child Struggles with Letter Recognition
Preschool teachers spend the year repetitiously teaching letter names and sounds. Letter recognition is a hard-fast rule for teaching content during the early years. But what happens when you have a child who is struggling with letter recognition? That’s what this post is all about. We’re going to dive deep into why a child might…
The Nuts & Bolts of Teaching Letter Recognition
Learning the alphabet is a fundamental piece in preschool literacy, but do you know what experts say about how to teach letter recognition in preschool? The research might surprise you! Being able to recognize letters and the sounds they make is essential for literacy development and academic success. Teaching letter recognition isn’t all that complicated,…
Understanding the Importance of Letter Recognition in Preschool
Letter recognition has long been one of the most important and reliable factors in predicting a child’s reading success. With the knowledge of such claims, it becomes increasingly important to offer alphabet recognition activities in early childhood. Do early childhood educators really understand the importance of letter recognition in preschool? Let’s take a really deep…
Great Big Butterfly Spring Craft for Preschoolers
As the days finally start to get warmer and the sun begins to shine brighter, it’s time for preschoolers to have some fun with spring process art! GIANT wall art is a perfect spring art activity for preschoolers. This butterfly collage art is an easy, exciting way for your little ones to get creativity while…
39 Hands-on Preschool Counting Activities
Here are 39 hands-on preschool counting activities. Why, you ask? As a teacher of the preschool age group, you know how essential it is for your students to become comfortable and confident with counting. Numbers are a fundamental part of math that children need to understand in order to succeed later on in school and…
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