Allowing your children to learn at home allows you to customize their education to match their specific needs. Another advantage of homeschooling is that, in addition to spending more time with your children, you will not have to pay a lot of money to have your children educated! In fact, there are a number of free tools and resources available for your kids.
With that in mind, I’ve compiled a list of 15 free homeschooling preschool ideas and resources you can easily grab online or DIY!
15. Our Favorite Preschool Games for Kids
These are our Favorite Preschool Games for Kids that grownups and older kids won’t hate playing too. There are no boring games on this list!
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14. Easy Salt Dough Recipe for Kids (3 Ingredients!)
This simple and easy salt dough recipe is the perfect rainy day activity… Kids will master valuable kitchen skills while learning how to make salt dough, and then spend hours playing with it!
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13. 2-Ingredient Oobleck Recipe (How To Make Oobleck)
If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to make oobleck at home, à la Bartholomew and the Oobleck by Dr. Seuss, this oobleck recipe tutorial is for you! Super inexpensive and a fun kitchen science experiment…
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12. Simple Sensory Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
A good sensory activity helps children explore their world, focusing specifically on some combination of what the see, taste, touch, smell, or hear. This sort of hands on learning helps kids to build nerve connections in the brain.
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11. How To Homeschool Preschool: Getting Started
You can learn how to homeschool preschool! When I first started, I was so intimidated and wondered what my child would need to know to be ready for kindergarten.
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10. Bean Math Grid Game & List of 50 Math Manipulatives to Use
Two very simple to set up bean math grid games. We have prepared for you blank math grid templates for counting from 1 – 10 for toddlers and preschoolers, and 1 – 20 for pre-K and older kids. We have also included a printable list of 50 either free or very inexpensive math manipulatives, but more about this later on.
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9. How to Implement Montessori Inspired Activities At Home (Without Going Crazy!)
Today I wanted to follow up with how to set up Montessori activities in your home without getting grey hair. I have four kids (ages 2, 4, 6, and 8) and yes, I have actually had Montessori activities accessible (almost) all the time to my children for the past 5 years now (in 3 different houses).
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8. Fun Science Ideas for 3-4 Year Olds
Three and four year olds is the age range often called “preschoolers” or “kindies” in Australia, and it’s such a great age for fun and simple science activities – at preschool, at kindy, or at home!
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7. 101 Fun & Free Ways For Kids To Learn At Home
Learning prompts, FREE online learning resources and virtual field trips for kids of all ages and grade levels.
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6. DIY Balance Scales for Toddlers and Preschoolers
How to play the ‘Which One is Heavier?’ game! Easy DIY balance scales for toddlers and preschoolers to explore weight and gravity concepts through play.
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5. Color By Number Printables {Fun Coloring Pages}
I’ve always loved color by number coloring pages. I loved them when I was a kid and I still love them now. These Color By Number Printables are a great way to keep kids busy while they’re hanging out at home.
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4. Sight Word Worksheets FREE Printables
Are you looking for Sight Word Worksheets for your kids? Then, you have found the right place to download FREE sight word printables!
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3. Create with Crayons Easy Sensory Bin Idea
Do you need an easy sensory bin idea with items you already have in your house? Here’s a great way to get kids to look at crayons and coloring in a new way. And keep them busy!
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2. STEM Activities for Preschoolers and Toddlers
STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) and STEAM (add in Art) are hard to avoid hearing about these days. And for good reason. Kids need these learning experiences!
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1. Our {Super-Relaxed} Homeschool Preschool Curriculum
This post is part of my Homeschool Preschool 101 Series, where I share everything you need to know to make homeschool preschool work for you and your child! In this series, you’ll learn…
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