What is the true meaning of why we celebrate Thanksgiving? Today we are talking about ways to make Thanksgiving memorable and special for your little ones. I’m sharing 5 ways to make Thanksgiving special with a few ideas from our own family traditions that we share each year. I hope you feel motivated to try a few new things this year!

Links to Thanksgiving resources mentioned:

Turkey Toddler Activities: https://theprimarybrain.etsy.com/listing/1314900201/turkey-toddler-activities-tot-school

Thanksgiving Preschool Activities: https://theprimarybrain.etsy.com/listing/1799855378/thanksgiving-preschool-activities

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In this episode, we are talking about 10 simple math activities you can do with your little ones to work on color names, number names, and counting using items you already have around the house.

Links Mentioned:

• Numbers Playdough Book: https://theprimarybrain.etsy.com/listing/1796174894/numbers-to-120-playdough-mats-play-dough
• FREE Playdough Colors Book in our Bonus Bundle: https://theprimarybrain.com/menu/podcast-bonus-bundle
• Counting Playdough Book: https://theprimarybrain.etsy.com/listing/1810377859/counting-playdough-mats-play-dough-cards

Listen to Episode 5 for even more math activity ideas here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teach-your-littles-at-home-homeschool-preschool-activities/id1763629783?i=1000668890897

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In this episode, I share my favorite ways to teach alphabet activities to your toddlers and preschoolers.

Links Mentioned:

• Foam Alphabet Letters: https://amzn.to/4eU8Fh8
• Bath Paints: https://amzn.to/3NhE8yg
• Tub of Magnetic Letters: https://amzn.to/3zS9wAd
• Alphabet Cookie Cutters: https://amzn.to/3YfCvaL
• Letter Stamps: https://amzn.to/3BtnGrV

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Today on the show, we are chatting about how you can create your own fine motor tool bin to have on hand any time you want to work on fine motor skills with your children.

If you want to learn more about what fine motor skills are, make sure to listen to episode 11.

Links mentioned:

• Dot markers: https://amzn.to/47YDAH9
• Lacing cards: https://amzn.to/4eCciJ6
• Large hole beads: https://amzn.to/485OUB9
• Plastic tweezers: https://amzn.to/3YgaoIq
• Water droppers: https://amzn.to/4eWO7ot
• Washable paint: https://amzn.to/4hdPnWn

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Have you ever wondered, what are fine motor skills?

In this episode, we are talking about what fine motor skills are and how you can help your child develop strong fine motor skills.

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Have you found the magic of a sensory bin? Today we are talking about the ways to add learning components to your sensory bins to help your children learn a variety of skills as they play. The best part is, they will have so much fun, that they won’t even realize they are learning!

You can listen to the first 3 episodes in this four-part series:

Episode 7: How to Make a Sensory Bin

Episode 8: Why Preschoolers Should Use Sensory Bins

Episode 9: How to Teach Your Child to Use a Sensory Bin

Interested in a year-long curriculum that includes sensory bin printables for a year? Check out my Toddler Learning Curriculum for 2 to 3 year olds: https://theprimarybrain.etsy.com/listing/1575955240/the-complete-toddler-learning-curriculum

You can also grab sensory bin printables for 3 ½ to 5 year olds in my Preschool Curriculum: https://theprimarybrain.etsy.com/listing/1734226997/preschool-curriculum-lesson-plans-and

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Today is part 3 of our sensory bin series. We are chatting about my favorite ways to set your little ones up for success as you first begin using a sensory bin.

Links Mentioned:

Sterilite Clip Boxes: https://amzn.to/3AvgxXQ

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Connect with us in our Teach Your Littles at Home Facebook community.

Grab even more activities on The Primary Brain Blog.

We're also on Instagram if you want to DM us for activity ideas.

Plan ahead and save activity ideas from our Pinterest boards.

On the show, we are chatting about why you should use sensory bins with your preschoolers.

In case you missed part one of this sensory bin series, listen to episode 7: What is a Sensory Bin?

Connect with Laurin in our Teach Your Littles at Home Facebook community.

Grab even more activities on The Primary Brain Blog.

We're also on Instagram if you want to DM us for activity ideas.

Plan ahead and save activity ideas from our Pinterest boards.