{"id":61000000300,"date":"2022-05-20T14:31:44","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T14:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/oakbrook\/?p=61000000300"},"modified":"2022-05-20T14:31:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T14:31:44","slug":"summer-learning-at-home-with-preschoolers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/oakbrook\/2022\/05\/20\/summer-learning-at-home-with-preschoolers\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Learning at Home with Preschoolers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-image wp-image--no-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-61000000301 \" src=\"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/oakbrook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2022\/05\/shutterstock_1909093213-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Summer Learning at Home with Preschoolers at Kids 'R' Kids Oakbrook, preschool, daycare, childcare\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" \/><\/figure><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is your precious little preschooler home from preschool all summer?\u00a0 If you\u2019re like most parents, you want to keep your little one learning and occupied without spending tons of money.\u00a0 Luckily, there are plenty of fun, easy ways to keep your preschooler engaged and learning over the summer months!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Themes<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose a couple fun themes to dive into with your preschooler and plan activities around those themes.\u00a0 Oceans are a popular summer theme for preschool learning fun and offer a variety of things to study.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commotion in the Ocean<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Giles Andreae is a rhyming book that introduces many of the animals which live under the sea.\u00a0 Your preschooler may enjoy choosing an animal from the book each week to study.\u00a0 Check out non-fiction books from the library and learn more about each one.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a fun ocean themed math activity, have your preschooler paint or color a paper plate.\u00a0 Next, punch ten holes in a row at the bottom of a paper plate.\u00a0 Tie chenille stems to each hole and write numbers one through ten above each hole.\u00a0 Give your preschooler a handful of colored beads and ask her to sort them by color.\u00a0 Finally, ask her to thread the beads onto the chenille stems according to the numbers above the hole.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outdoor Literacy<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Break out the sidewalk chalk and have literacy fun outside.\u00a0 Create a six by six grid (thirty-six total squares).\u00a0 Write a letter in each box.\u00a0 Mix the letters up so they are not in order and leave spaces blank as free spaces.\u00a0 Ask your preschooler to hop on the letters of the alphabet as he recites the alphabet.\u00a0 He can use the free spaces to land on, if the distance is too far.\u00a0 Alternately, practice spelling his name by jumping to the letters of his name.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summer learning at home does not need to be extravagant for your preschooler to keep up with his learning.\u00a0 Incorporate literacy and numbers into his play and he will learn while playing!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you enjoyed this blog, please take a look at our school\u2019s<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/oakbrook\/blog\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">blog page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. 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