Learning is the Journey of a Lifetime!
Learning to use numbers and counting can be complicated for our little ones. At times, a child is able to count numbers aloud in the correct sequence but they are unable to identify an individual number, its name or its corresponding amount. This is very much like...
What is the most important word in your toddler's vocabulary? The word they are most interested in and has the most meaning and value to them? If you guessed their name, you are so correct! With repeated exposure, toddlers who are unable to print their names can begin...
Most children love being out in nature and are excited to participate in any learning that explains how the world around them works. My twin toddlers are the same and started showing so much interest in books about plants, so I figured I would entertain their...
Growing up, I can remember sitting with my sisters, working as a team to complete numerous puzzles. Adults and children alike love to play with puzzles. We love the challenge they present us and the satisfaction of completing a masterpiece. For toddlers and young...
As many of you might know, we are a Christian homeschooling family. When we started the new year on our homeschooling journey, I decided a great place to start our Bible lessons was with The Story of Creation found in Genesis chapters 1 and 2. My twin girls and I took...
Over the last few weeks, my twin toddler girls and I have been working on the Math skill of One-to-One correspondence. This Montessori Spindle Box activity provides an opportunity for us to work on this skill. What is One-to-one Correspondence? One-to-one...
Child sorting bears by colour. Sorting and classifying are skills that are most times acquired naturally. Of late, I am noticing that my toddler twin girls are sorting and classifying their toys when it is time to pack up. They understand that items belong to a...
Ever wondered what the next step is for your toddler when he/she knows all their letters and their corresponding sounds? I am going to share with you what I am doing with my toddler twin girls, that is also working for us. My girls recently turned two, and they...
Did you know that the first few weeks of the school year are spent getting children to understand routines and what is expected of them each day? The teacher spends time outlining expectations and modelling expected behaviours that our little ones need to use in the...
There are some books our little ones will want us to read over and over, and for my twin toddler girls, Red is Best by Kathy Stinson is one of them. In the book, Red is Best, Kelly's mom 'does not understand about red.' The brown mitts are warmer, but the red...
I am co-founder and face behind Learning Step By Step. I am a wife, mother of three, and former Preschool and Elementary teacher. I want to share activities, tips, and books to ensure that little ones are becoming well-rounded individuals
Educational and developmental content based on research, experience, and observation on our homeschool journey.
Books we love and how we use them during lessons.
Craft activities that can be easily reproduced in the home using recyclables and arts and crafts materials. Activities that enhance cognitive development while learning through play.
Bible lessons we are focusing on, during our home-schooling journey and simple activities we use to bring across the messages in the stories we read.
What we learn on our home-schooling journey, themed lessons, and the strategies we use to reinforce concepts and skills.
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