This is the final set of reviews of products suggested in the The Autism Sisterhood: A (brief) Manual. This month I will be featuring the four KET Set's available from Kids' Express Train. KET stands for Kid's Express Train. Each set contains two music CDs of at least 24 songs, a 12 page manual, and CD-Rom that contains ...
Learning
Review & Giveaway: I Can Read Songs
The I Can Read Songs for Reading DVD and Cd's are both suggested in the new book The Autism Sisterhood. I was thrilled when I received the opportunity to review this wonderful product. I can definitely see why Michele Brooke suggested this product in her book. The I Can Read Songs for Reading DVD teaches children to ...
Confusing 6 and 9
Here is another great idea from Mailbox.comWrite a six and draw a ball at the bottom. "The ball is on the bottom—six is for kicks." Write a nine with a sun in the top loop. "The sun is in the sky—nine will shine." Find more great ideas from this website. You can even register to get email suggestions. ...
New Printables – Sorting Patterns
Here are two printables to work on sorting. Both include ten flower patterns (two pages) that progressively increase in size. The second printable contains numbers on the patterns to allow another level of learning. Have the child cut and color each pattern. Both have been added to the ...
New Printables – My Color Books
Just created - "My Color Books!" I got the idea of creating color books from Bubs' Kindergarten class. He enjoyed reading them so much that I decided to create my own and add them to the end of the 4 Year Curriculum. There are nine color books along with one blank book to create your own. Each book contains a title, a ...
Review: Charlie Church Mouse Preschool Computer Game
My kids love, love, love this computer game. My mom found the Charlie Church Mouse computer programs for us. After trying one of the Cd-Rom's, I contacted the company to review the rest of the programs that they have available. I knew that we had found a good thing. The Charlie Church Mouse Preschool Cd is geared for kids ages 2-4. ...
Great Education Website for Free
Amelia sent me an email reminding me of the wonderful free site - ABC Teach If you haven't come upon this site, you really should take a trip over. Here are just a few of the free items that you can print off: Flashcards Cut and Paste Worksheets Coloring Pages Matching Game ...
ABC Snack Ideas
Here is an amazing list of Preschool Snack Ideas to use as you learn different letters! ...
M vs W
Bubs has been having trouble remembering the difference between M & W. It dawned on me that M looks like two mountains and W will hold water. I found this great coloring page to help with this from Sprout.com for the Letter M as well! ...
Handwriting Suggestions
On our last "Talk 2 Me Thursdays", I was asked: Do you have suggestions for teaching handwriting?This is one area that I feel especially grateful for Bubs' OT. I learned how to teach handwriting! I saw how it helped Bubs when his fine motor skills were in the 1st percentile. Now I am using the same concepts with Sweet Pea. I have [attempted] to ...