A World of Easy Ways to Make Learning Fun
Book descriptions clockwise from top left. 1.My Best Friend by Pat Hutchins A little girl invites a talented friend to a sleepover. When the friend turns out to be afraid of the dark, the little girl shows us what best friends are for. 2.Fox Makes Friends by Adam … [Read more...]
Not quite old enough for a bike but already pros at the tricycle, preschool age kids need more ways to be active while developing balance and coordination. Encourage outdoor play and exercise gross motor skills with these unique ride on toys for … [Read more...]
The Oppenheim Toy Portfolio has been putting its seal of approval on children's toys and media since 1998. They don't charge entry fees or take advertising dollars from manufacturers, so you can be sure the award winners are picked by their merit alone. Following are the … [Read more...]
If you've seen some of the other posts here at Preschool Universe, you might know my preschooler is science obsessed. What started as an interest in cooking turned into a fascination with Sid the Science Kid, and finally into an insatiable urge to experiment with everything. … [Read more...]
A staple of preschool Montessori education, the movable alphabet is a set of letter figures that the child can arrange to form words. Traditionally, the movable alphabet looks like this (see picture at left), and is also available in cursive form (called the Montessori D … [Read more...]
Dr. Toy (also known as Stevanne Auerbach, PhD) has more than 30 years experience in the toy industry. The winning toys are selected for their educational value and durability, among many other important qualities. The classic toys are selected for their ability to inspire … [Read more...]
Construction sets are more than just a fun toy for preschoolers; they're fantastic for development. Kids develop fine motor skills, creativity, and an understanding of balance and form. And there are all kinds of different building toys designed just for preschool age … [Read more...]
Discover award-winning creative toys for preschool. Inspire creativity in your preschoolers with some of the most innovative toys on the market. Creative Child Magazine consistently chooses excellent toys and games that bring your preschooler's imagination to life. Here … [Read more...]
The Parents’ Choice Awards is a non-profit organization that has been evaluating children’s products and media since 1978. The evaluation committees look for fun and educational stuff that sparks the imagination. Following are the winning games and puzzles best suited to … [Read more...]
It's rare that you find a toy or game that's not only entertaining but provides SUPERB educational value for preschoolers. These select few toys help teach concepts to preschoolers in a way no other toy has done before. I know that you won't want to miss out knowing about … [Read more...]
I think it really helps preschoolers to understand time. Don’t you always want to know what time it is? That’s because you like to feel in control of your time. Preschoolers want to know how much longer they will have to sit still, how long until snack time, and what they are going to do [...]
Book descriptions clockwise from top left. 1.My Best Friend by Pat Hutchins A little girl invites a talented friend to a sleepover. When the … [Read More...]
Learn all about weather with these fun activities and books just for preschoolers. Make it rain in a jar, paint some puffy clouds, craft a sunny sun catcher, and more.
The Kids 1st Shape Puzzle App is a collection of 16 educational puzzles. Puzzles include the English alphabet, safari, musical instrument, and farm, transportation and number themes. The most unique … [Read More...]
It's well established that phonics are essential for reading instruction, but there are many phonics programs available, so how do you choose? Our family has been extremely … [Read More...]
A couple of weeks ago there was an article in the New York Times about the widespread need for surgery involving general anesthesia to treat tooth decay in preschoolers. There are a growing number … [Read More...]
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