Rhyming games for preschoolers that are fun, engaging, and super low prep. As I’ve mentioned many times before, sometimes the simplest activities are the best. This is especially true when it comes to young children! Teaching kiddos to rhyme can definitely fall into this category. Games and rhyming activities for preschool don’t need to beKeep Reading

Songs and fingerplays are essential when teaching kiddos to rhyme. Here are some of our favorite fingerplays and rhyming songs for preschool children. “Clean up, clean up, everybody, everywhere. Clean up, clean up, everybody do your share.” I don’t know about you, but I have simple songs for almost everything related to teaching preschool and kindergarten.Keep Reading

Sometimes, as teachers and parents, we adults can over-complicate things for children. Oral language skills, like rhyming, can fall into that category too easily. Teaching rhyming is very important, of course, but it doesn’t take ten pages of overly detailed lesson plans to accomplish this. So one of the main things you should remember about howKeep Reading

Rhyming is an important part of the early childhood experience, both in and out of the classroom. But WHY is teaching rhyming to young children so important? After posting about teaching children letters, a friend of mine (from my kindergarten days) asked me about teaching rhyming.  She works with kindergarten English Language Learners and wantedKeep Reading