About me preschool activities help children learn to talk about themselves while building language, confidence, and early literacy skills. Try simple, playful ways to get your child communicating.
Outdoor Color Activities for Preschoolers
Discover engaging outdoor color activities for preschoolers, including a Nature Color Hunt and simple ways to build vocabulary, observation, and early learning outdoors.
Literacy 101
A simple guide to how your child learns to read, with clear steps to help you support literacy at every stage.
Reading Ritual
A routine is when you repeat an activity regularly without putting much thought into it. A ritual is when you infuse a repeated activity with purpose and meaning. Developing a reading ritual is the first step to teaching your child other literacy skills.
Using Devices with Young Children
Not all screen time is the same. Learn how short, shared digital experiences can support connection, creativity, and early learning at home.
The 5 Love Languages for Children (And How to Speak Your Child’s Language)
Practice communicating in each of the languages while paying close attention to how your child reacts.
Inspiring Your Child
Look for inspirational moments or characters in the stories you read with together. Point out life-changing events in the movies you watch. Tell your child inspirational stories about characters or people you admire. You and your child are the main characters in your stories. Recall the big moments in your own lives.
Teaching Your Child
You have the leading role in the stories your child sees unfolding each day. Play to your audience. Notice what makes them laugh or cry. Pay attention to the things they dread and the things they run towards. Then give them more of the things that light them up.
The Story Behind LitSteps: Building a Strong Literacy Foundation for Young Children
The story behind LitSteps—how 20 years of teaching and a love of children’s books became a simple, step-by-step way to help preschoolers learn to read.
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