The preschool years are simultaneously enchanting and exhausting. So much energy bundled into those tiny little bodies! These activity sites are sure to help when you are looking for something fun to share your kids that is both easy to …[Continue]
Get Ready for Kindergarten
August is “Get Ready for Kindergarten” month for almost two million American kids who will be entering kindergarten in the fall. Today’s collection of websites include a mix of online and offline activities for parents to do with their preschoolers. …[Continue]
Nursery Rhymes
Mother Goose was first mentioned in Charles Perrault’s 1697 collection of fairy tales that included “Sleeping Beauty” and “Little Red Riding Hood,” but her exact history is unknown. Over the years, she became known in both Europe and America as …[Continue]
Telling Time
Is learning to tell time easier now that so many clocks are digital? Or is it twice as hard, because kids today have to learn to read both analog and digital clocks? Either way, learning to tell time is an …[Continue]
Learn to Count Money
Pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters: can you count them? Can you give change? Money-counting skills require practice, and these online money-counting games make it fun….[Continue]
Learning to Count
Preschoolers love computers. And what better way to satisfy their curiosity than by enticing them with something that’s both fun and educational. Today’s crop of website games are for those just learning to count. Before you start, make sure your …[Continue]
Dr. Seuss
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1984, as well as three Academy Awards, Theodor Geisel (best known as Dr. Seuss) authored and illustrated forty-four children’s books. Since his first children’s book in 1936, Dr. Seuss has introduced several generations of …[Continue]
Interactive Coloring
Many of the coloring pages found on the Net are the print-and-play variety. Print out the black and white picture and use your crayons to color them in. Today’s sites, however, are virtual coloring books you color, paint and draw …[Continue]
Alphabet Fun
A isn’t just for apple anymore. It’s asteroid, aurora, and airplane too! Learning your ABC’s on the Internet is loads of fun, because you can travel around the world as you explore from A to Z. And for those who …[Continue]
Dr. Seuss
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1984 as well as three Academy Awards, Theodor Geisel (best known to his readers as Dr. Seuss) authored and illustrated forty-four children’s books. Since his first children’s book in 1936, Dr. Seuss has introduced …[Continue]