Keys to Kindergarten Readiness: Activities for Preschoolers, Worksheets, Learning Games, Learn How to Read, Developmental Milestones, Sight Words, Positive Parenting, Christian Mom, Life Skills

29: How to help children find their purpose and passion: Interview with children’s author Martinis Stephens The Box: Career Day

Have you ever felt trapped? Would you want your children to feel trapped? Of course not. While they may say they want to be a doctor or an astronaut now, that may soon change.  We want to help our children reach their full potential by exploring their purpose and passions. I have teacher, writer, and now children’s author Martinis Stephens here today to share her testimony from having two brain surgeries and her new book to help our children called The Box! Let’s Dig In.
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28:Budgeting: Financial Literacy: Life Skills for Kindergarten Children, Money, Basic Math Skills, Fun Learning, Activities, Sorting

Financial literacy isn’t just for adults. Children can and NEED to start learning these skills too. We recently had a bad storm here, and many families were not financially prepared to pay for a new refrigerator worth of food or get a hotel for a few nights. I’m telling you. You can start planting financial literacy seeds with your rising kindergarten child early. It’s easier and more fun than you may think. 
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Resources Mentioned in Today's Show
Moonjar Money Bank for Kids: https://a.co/d/fXiQoAy

27: How I taught our preschoolers about Noah’s ark and God’s real reason for the rainbow: Bible Stories: Easy Crafts for kids, Promise June

Have you ever said you were going to go somewhere or do something with your child? Well, if your rising kindergarten children are like mine, they will hold you to everything you say. I love keeping my word with my children, but sometimes I forget or just flat out fail. The good thing is that we serve a mighty God who always keeps His promises. Today we are going to teach our children all about Him. Let’s dig in!
Resources:
Tiny Truths Illustrated Bible
Promises by Maverick City Music
WayMaker by Leeland
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26: Why completing a screening is the 1st step to teaching your child how to read AND how you can test your child’s pre-reading skills

Hey Sis! I know you know how important having a strong reading foundation for your rising kindergarten is, but I bet you don’t know what skills should be tested. No worries, because your girl Shannon is here! I  have all the details for a good reading screener. I got you boo! Let’s dig in! 
Phonological Awareness Episodes:
3: How to Teach Your Preschooler to Rhyme
4: How to Teach Syllable Segmentation
Phonics Episodes:
20: Stop Teaching Sight Words! Do This Instead.
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25.5 BONUS: Why you should teach your child about Juneteenth AND 3 fun ways to celebrate this important holiday: Emancipation Day: Freedom Day

Hey Sis! Happy Juneteenth! For those of you who don’t know. June 19th It’s finally an official holiday in the US. If you’re black, you’ve probably hit up a festival or something before, but if you’re not, you might have felt like you couldn’t celebrate because you’re not black or you might feel weird talking about it with your kids. I’m here to share with you today that you can and you should. I have 3 easy ways to help you out. Let's Dig In!
Resources:
Juneteenth for Maize by Floyd Cooper
Juneteenth Song by Gracie's Corner
 
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25: Feeling Frustrated Because Your Child Doesn’t Listen To You? Reasons Why Time-out and Spankings Don’t Work and What You Should Do Instead. Punishment vs Discipline: Positive Parenting

I grew up getting spankings and a lot of my friends got time-outs. It was our parents' way of teaching us what not to do, but these tactics don’t actually work. Today we are going to uncover why they don't work AND what to do instead. Let’s dig in. 
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24: Different types of memory & how to teach your child to remember letters and sounds, so they can learn how to read: alphabet: ABCs

Reference:
How to Teach Beginning Handwriting Episode
Video of my silly letter/sound story: https://youtu.be/FPa0QIkygTU
 
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23 Why it might be your fault your child isn’t learning how to read and how to correct it FAST! 3 year olds, 4 year old, 5 year olds, letter sounds, preschool

It’s hard to get me mad. It really is, but one of my #1 pet peeves when teaching kids to read is our topic today. Parents are often trying to teach reading skills to get their child ready for kindergarten, but many are unsuccessful. It is often the parents’ fault or even teachers’ faults because they are messing up this one fundamental building block.- No worries though! We are going to get it straight today! Let’s Dig In!
Gracie's Corner Pure Letter Sounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b_-7PtpjUY
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22: Teach Numbers to Your Preschoolers, So They Can Have Strong Financial Literacy Skills and Be Successful in Kindergarten: Life Skills, Money, Basic Math Skills, Fun Learning, Activities, Sorting

Do you see how careers in math and science technology are growing? Well all that learning has to start somewhere. Where letters and sounds are the foundation for reading, numbers are the foundation for mathematics. Let’s unlock opportunities for our children! Let’s Dig In!
Resource Mentioned:
Number Tracing Rhyme Worksheets: https://teachingmama.org/number-formation-rhymes/
 
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21: The Truth About Screen Time: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly and How You Can Control It: 3 year olds, 4 year olds, 5 year olds,

Screen time is way different than when we were children. Listen up as I teach on screen time and help you navigate it in your family. 
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