Teaching Phonemic Awareness with “Rain Rain Go Away”

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Why Rhymes Work in Pre-K In the world of early childhood education, sometimes the most powerful learning tools are the simplest ones.   That’s why nursery rhymes—especially ones like Rain Rain Go Away—are such a goldmine for developing phonemic awareness, the ability to hear, recognize, and manipulate the individual sounds in words.   Think about […]

Summer Literacy and Math Activities for Preschool

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Discover fun and low-prep summer literacy and math activities for preschoolers using songs, adapted books, bingo games, and more—no worksheets required! Summer should be filled with sunshine, popsicles, and play—but it can also be a time for meaningful learning (without the pressure of worksheets or formal lessons). With just a few engaging tools and playful […]