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TOP 10 PRESCHOOL WEB SITES »
Top 10 best preschool web sites rated by the
LoveToKnow editors
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LoveToKnow:
Preschool
Huge variety of articles for parents of preschool age children
on topics such as
preschool science,
preschool Bible lessons,
educational preschool toys,
preschool art projects and
preschool science. Handy search feature allows you to research a
particular topic and live Wiki environment allows parents to add
their own comments and input.
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Preschool Printables
Top notch collection of printable worksheets and games for
preschoolers. Find a large selection of preschool
file folder printables,
felt board games and
reward sticker charts. Includes areas for parent helpers and
preschool teachers. Be sure to sign up for the free newsletter while
you're there!
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Everything Preschool
Tons of free printables and themed activities. Find recipes for
preschool crafts, such as home made play dough. Themes offer
several tasks such as
songs, art, snack ideas, field trip ideas, coloring pages, games and science on cute topics such as
elephants,
weather, and
bugs.
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Gayle's Preschool
Rainbow
Resource for preschool teachers or parents teaching their
children at home. Offers many themed unit studies on topics such as summer,
animals, ocean and sea and plant growth. Also offers many ideas for
small group activities for preschoolers.
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Preschool Education
Site is perfect for both the preschool educator and parents.
Offers ideas for arts and crafts, music and songs, science, snacks,
learning letters, games and circle time. Parents should visit
Parent's Corner for additional ideas. Teachers should visit
the
Teacher's Lounge.
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Amazon: Preschool
Huge variety of products for preschool age children. In addition
to books, you'll also find toys and educational materials.
Looking for activities? You may want to try McGillian and Wood's
The Busy Mom's Book of Preschool Activities for some
unique ideas.
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Parent Center for Preschool
Numerous articles to help parents of preschool age children.
Topics include
how to choose the right preschool,
activities to bust those boredom blues and
dealing with late night visits from your child. Also, check out the
bulletin boards and chat room to get advice or sympathy from other parents.
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Yahoo Shopping: Preschool
Huge variety of products from various online retailers all
categorized in one easy place. Compare prices, read customer reviews
or narrow search by price range. Create a "My
List" to track items you might be interested in purchasing
later.
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Preschool
Express
Ideas for skill building, printable
preschool activity planning calendar, multiple ideas at the art
station, fun suggestions at the game station, ideas for teaching the
alphabet at the alphabet station and a music and rhymes station
filled with old time favorites and few new ideas mixed in.
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Kindermusic
Help your preschooler learn the basics of music in a fun
environment. Print a
free coupon to attend a class for free and try it out. The
Kindermusik store offers many items such as instruments, read along
sets, travel games and several other items.
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Mommy Chats
Get the support preschool Mommies need at this site. Read
transcripts of past chats or check the
chat
calendar for upcoming topics. You can even get ideas for starting your
own business if you'd like to stay home with the children.
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Google: Preschool Television
Extensive list of preschool television programming and links to
the program's website. Includes popular categories, such as the
Disney Channel,
Thomas the Tank Engine,
Sesame Street,
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and
Bear in the Big Blue House.
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Preschool Tracing Worksheets
Printable worksheets your preschooler can trace to learn
numbers, alphabet and more. Even offers holiday traceables, such as "I Love
You, Dad" for
Father's Day, so your child can trace the message onto a card or drawing
and give to Dad.
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Treehouse TV
Features some of the most popular preschool television shows
around along with printable coloring pages and themed learning ideas
to go along with viewing of a particular show. Check out the
activity ideas area. Visit the
tree boards to discuss shows with other parents. Shop for
products.
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Family
Education
The
free printables area offers thousands of printable activities,
such as coloring pages, ideas for art and music, worksheets, puzzles
and games and skill building activities. The
preschool area has many articles on a wide variety of topics as
well as links to message boards, quizzes, and slideshows.
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First
School's Literature Lesson Plans
Awesome resource lists books appropriate for preschool age
children. Under each listing is a lesson plan and some even link to free
online versions of the book or offer suggestions of where to purchase
inexpensively. One example would be the lesson plan for
Count on Clifford. Includes games, activities and link to PBS
Clifford site.
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Today's Parent Preschool Party Games
It's a magical time in your child's life and what better way to
express the magic than with a themed party? Find ideas for
games,
create your own invitation and visit the cake center for additional
ideas. Try the handy
birthday party planner to get things rolling.
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Day Care Resource
In addition to the
unique products for teachers, this site offers many free
resources too. Check out the information on
supplies you might need to set up an in-home day care or what
you'll need to send to school with your child. Also offers many free
printables and parent and teacher resources.
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Gamequarium
Junior
Fun set-up to this site! Click on a fish to choose a topic, such
as 123s or
colors and you'll be taken to page that lists many many online
educational games for preschool age children. Sites are checked for safety
but it's always a good idea to use filters and double-check before taking
your child to any site.
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Preschool Lego
Lego site geared at children 3-5. Features products appropriate
for the preschool age child--be sure to check out the
gift finder to narrow your search. The
Fun Zone features online games such as Picture Patrol, Jumbly Jigsaws and
a Legoville movie.
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