Reggio math activities

Before I taught Kindergarten I taught preschool. I think having that experience made me a better Kindergarten teacher, as I was able to appreciate all of the playful learning that happens before children start school. My son is of preschool age, but home with me, so I thought I would write about our homeschool preschool

Share Wildflower Ramblings! My son loves counting. He loves math. We count things all day. Legos, spoons, blocks, books, his little sister’s dolls. We try to count to 30 every morning as part of our recitation for home preschool. We also focus on a number each week. We place that number in a basket, talk about...

15 Hands-On Nature Math Ideas to Make Learning Come to Life. I have 15 hands on nature math ideas for your younger kids. Also, you may love Hands-On Nature Study: Bird Color Bar Graphing Activity. If you have a child who would rather be out filling their pockets with rocks than sitting still at the kitchen table learning to count, I have some fun hands-on nature math ideas for you. But they are also great for kids who get bored on nature walks and need a little more structure.

Homemade number rocks are perfect for hands-on math activities. They can be used in preschool, kindergarten, and homeschool classrooms.

Math Play with Loose Parts

Reggio. Preschool age children were curious about their heights. Teachers measured them then taught them how to measure a piece of yarn to match their height. Here is the finished height chart, complete with names and self portraits by the pre-k children. Growth Growing Height Chart Compare Contrast Math