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Handprint Flower Craft

April 4, 2013 by Sarah Punkoney, MAT

Today I’m sharing a fun craft suitable for just about any age.  The kids and I put together this cute handprint flower craft and sent them across the state to our Granny.  Corinne is not yet two years and she enjoyed this craft, as well as William, who is three and a half.  From start…

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Filed Under: Mother's Day, Preschool Art Activities, Process and Craft Combined, Spring, Thematic Activities

Easter Themed Literacy Activities

March 22, 2013 by Sarah Punkoney, MAT

Easter Themed Literacy Activities Last week I posted seven Easter themed math activities…today’s post is all about Easter themed literacy!  I’m sharing six fun reading and writing activities for preschoolers.  And as usual, at the bottom of the post you will find my phonemic and phonics lesson plans for Preschool Co-op week 23. Easter Themed…

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Filed Under: Easter, Fine Motor, Letter Identification and Sounds, Literacy, Motor Skills, phonological awareness, Preschool Co-op, Preschool Planning, Thematic Activities, Writing

Easter Themed Math Activities

March 15, 2013 by Sarah Punkoney, MAT

Today’s post is featuring seven easy and inexpensive Easter themed math activities, as well as the phonemic awareness and phonics lessons from Preschool Co-op Week 22. Easter Egg Counting: Number Sense (One to One Correspondence) – As I was searching for colorful manipulatives to use for out Easter activities this year, I came across some…

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Filed Under: Addition & Subtraction, algebra, Counting & Number Identification, Easter, graphing, Letter Identification and Sounds, Literacy, Mathematics, measurement, Number Sense, Patterning, phonological awareness, Preschool Co-op, Thematic Activities

Preschool Co-op Week 19

February 22, 2013 by Sarah Punkoney, MAT

Another week in Theme: Construction! Theme: Construction Using Construction Tools – Students were able to use real construction tools, such a hammers, screwdrivers and wire cutters.  They were well supervised by the teaching mother and another participating mom.  Students wore safety goggles and used tools to manipulate materials, such as hammering nails into board, screwing…

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Filed Under: alphabetic principle, Construction, Letter Identification and Sounds, Literacy, Mathematics, Number Sense, phonological awareness, Sorting, Thematic Activities, Writing

Make Your Own Felt Nativity Story with this FREE Felt Nativity Template

December 9, 2012 by Sarah Punkoney, MAT

If you’ve found yourself on this page, then you’re probably looking for a felt nativity for your children to enjoy during your Christmas preschool theme. Look no further. This felt nativity includes a free template that you can snag from the end of this post. Felt Nativity with FREE Pattern Template I have spent some time…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, Indoor Play, Play, Pretend Play, Thematic Activities

Preschool Co-op Week 4 – Autumn/Fall Theme

October 5, 2012 by Sarah Punkoney, MAT

I’m so excited to share this post because this week preschool co-op was packed with learning fun!  This was the first week of a new unit, which meant a new theme and new activities.  It was almost equally as fun just planning the week! If this is your first time, please join me regularly via …

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Filed Under: Counting & Number Identification, Crafts, Earth Science, Fall, Fine Motor, graphing, Letter Identification and Sounds, Literacy, Mathematics, phonological awareness, Pre-writing Skills, Preschool Co-op, Sensory Play, Thematic Activities, Writing

Preschool Co-op Q&A

September 10, 2012 by Sarah Punkoney, MAT

I recently wrote the post about a how to do preschool circle time when you have limited space or when your classroom needs to be mobile. In case you missed it: Circle Time for the Mobile Classroom.  This is the result of a home school preschool co-op some friends and I run together.  Since then,…

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Filed Under: Preschool Co-op, Preschool Planning

DIY: Sticker Puzzles In Five Minutes or Less

September 5, 2012 by Sarah Punkoney, MAT

Kids love puzzles, and they love stickers.  Here is an activity using stickers to create puzzles that can be put together in five minutes or less. Preschool Stick Puzzles Materials needed are a index cards and a set of stickers where there are several duplicates or sheets.  I used these. Notice they are all stars,…

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Filed Under: Cognitive Development, Development

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