Polar Themed Activity Trays for 19 Young Toddlers

Maxi is 19 months old
Theme: Polar Theme Activities

I'm starting to give Max thematic activities on a monthly basis.  Simple and easy to prepare activities so I can just whip it any time even when I'm busy. For January, we're doing "polar" activities, and my objectives are:

• familiar with polar bears, reindeer, walrus and penguins
• learn the colors black and white
• practice fine motor skills 

Arctic Food Web and Food Chains

I'd like to introduce a new product in our shop, the Food Web Biome Bundle Pack, which my son and I recently used to discuss life in the Arctic.  Our Food Web Biome Bundle Pack contains 10 sets of food web activities of animals in the 10 biomes worldwide: Arctic, boreal forest, deciduous forest, desert, mountain, ocean, pond, rainforest, savanna, and tundra.  This post features our Arctic Food Web and a sneak peek at some of the biome sets.

Chinese New Year Preschool Unit Update

Good news!  Our Chinese New Year Preschool Mini Unit has been updated and you can now re-download a new copy to access all of the new activities!  In this post, I will be showing you some of the recently added activities so you at no extra cost. Enjoy!

Learning Multiplication with Montessori Beads and Printables (2,5,10)

I love Montessori Decanomial beads.  To me they are the most versatile set of Montessori math materials.  We use the BEADS A LOT, and in so many ways! In this post, let me show you how we use the Decanomial Beads to understand basic multiplication and learning multiplication facts.