Shapes are fun to work on. I love having hands-on ideas for shapes. It makes it so much fun to learn with them. After we have the shape coloring pages the playdough mats were the next step. These give you a hands-on shape learning center that can be used over and over. I love that…
Playdough mats have always been one of our favorite sight word learning tools. I find that learning new words with playdough is fun. These free Primer Sight Word Playdough Mats with Tracing are great for learning sight words. They have more than one skill on the same page and are great for kindergarten and first…
Playdough mats are one of my favorite ways to work on building words. They can be flexible to meet the needs of the child you are working with. I know my girls and I just love using them. You can give them a list of words and they can build the words on the mat!…
I know that some kids love hands-on activities and that is just what these playdough mats are! It is a fun way to learn about digraphs with playdough mats. These mats and simple and easy to use plus great for kids that want a hands-on learning activity. We love using playdough mats to learn with….
Playdough mats have always been one of our favorite way to learn. It has been an activity that we have been using for years and hopes to use playdough for years to come. Today I have playdough mats for CVC, CVCC and CVCe words. These are a fun way to add in more words with…
Playdough mats are great for learners that are hands-on or just love sensory. They are easy to set up and great for repeat use over and over. I love using them and we are always using different ways. These free number playdough mats are a fun way to get kids learning their numbers from 1…
Space is one theme we just love at our house. We have been doing space activities it seems like forever. I love looking at stars and constellations. They always make such great shapes in the sky. With that thought I made these free star themed shape playdough mats. So have some fun with the space…
Dinosaurs have always been a favorite at our house. It is a themed we have used over and over! I love having those dinosaur activities to do. Today I have a fun Dinosaur Shape Mats for kids. This was a request and I just fell in love with the idea! I mean who does not…
Halloween is one holiday that I’ve not had tons of printables out for. I got asked by several different people to add some more Halloween stuff. I’ve had requests for more activities that work on numbers 1 to 10 like several of the counting mats that I have made. I thought this would be a…
After a HUGE amount of requests the next Dolch Sight Word Playdough Mats with Tracing. This time it is for the Dolch Second Grade Sight Words. We have really enjoyed this style of the playdough mats. These mats are great for putting sensory and writing together. I know a lot of kids learn great when…
Thanksgiving is always a fun theme to create printables around. There are many different parts of the story we can learn. The first Thanksgiving good learning tool for younger kids. The pilgrims and natives met to feast on the harvest of the summer. I made these free thanksgiving counting mats reenact that time. Kids love…
Counting can be a huge struggle with some kids. You never know what will just click with a child and get them to read. I love counting mats because they do just that. I put a lot of the counting mats into the printable packs. But every now and then it is nice to have…
There are some kids that don’t always learn well with flashcards and other basic learning tools. It is one reason that I love playdough mats. They are a great hands-on way to work on learning to read activities. My girls have loved using playdough mats over the last few years. This week we have the…
We just love the playdough mats with tracing at our house. These have been a HUGE hit over the last year. Today we have the number words playdough mats with tracing. This is such an easy way to work on the words. We have loved having the CVC Word family and the sight words. Kids…
My girls love to use playdough with their learning. These playdough mats put a little sensory into their learning. I like having many different ways for them to learn. The next set of the CVCC Word Family Printables is out. This time we have -ack, -eck, -ick, -ock, -uck. I made the mats simple so…
We are once again getting into the start of learning to read with my youngest. She is totally in love with anything that has a playdough mat with it. She has loved the Dolch Word Family Playdough Mats with tracing. She has been working on her CVC word family words over the last few months….
This is the second of the Dolch Sight Word Playdough Mats with Tracing. This time it is for the Dolch First Grade Sight Words. We have really enjoyed this style of the playdough mats. My girls really enjoy using playdough to learn with. It is fun when you can put two different elements together for…
My girls love to use playdough with their learning. These playdough mats put a little sensory into their learning. The next set of the CVCC Word Family Printables is out. This time we have -ast, -est, -ist, -ost, and -ust. I set them up with the CVCC wall cards, playdough and cookie cutters. This makes…
I have one girl who just loves using playdough for everything she can! If she can do something with it she will! I find it always fun to see what she will create. Playdough mats are open ended fine motor activities that allow for a lot of creative play. These free Easter Playdough Mat Printables…
Cursive is a skill that some schools teach and some don’t. We are lucky that our school does teach it. To help with what my oldest is learning at school, I made the ABC uppercase Playdough mats to go with the ABC lowercase playdough mats. These make learning the letters loads of fun. It is…
Cursive writing is something that not all schools are teaching. I wanted to make sure that my girls have a chance to learn it. After we have had so much fun with the ABC Print Tracing pages with playdough mats for lowercase and uppercase. I thought it would be fun to have the same for…
How do you do dot marker printables is one of the top questions that I get. I thought I would show a few ways that we used the Dot Marker printables for the Fall Tree in the Fall Dot Marker Extras. The ways to use these fall tree dot marker printable pages is open ended….
Numbers are always fun to learn with. This number button sensory bin is a way to put two activities together. It is fun to look for the number and a great sensory activity as well. We just love using buttons at our house for hands-on activities. My youngest has been working on her numbers every…