- Dandelion Days Pre-School Program – 1 literature book & program per month. These are constantly being updated.Scroll down to see more info on this program.
What is Dandelion Days Pre-Reading Program?
The earliest years of a child’s life are best devoted to play, natural discovery, and gentle exposure to letters and numbers rather than formal instruction. When children are introduced to reading and numeracy before essential foundational skills are secure, it often leads to frustration, resistance to learning, and the need for later intervention. Evidence from early childhood education consistently highlights the importance of the first six years being filled with unstructured, play-rich days that include outdoor time, quality storybooks, and meaningful real-life experiences. The Dandelion Days Pre-School Program was created from this understanding, offering a gentle, holistic approach that prepares children under six for reading and numeracy through story, play, and everyday life.
Go-Away Bird
This is the first workbook in updated Dandelion Days Pre-Reading Program. The Go Away Bird workbook is used with the book by Julia Donaldson “The Go Away Bird”. Flip through the pages below to see a sample of what is in the workbook…
- Reading Program Family Feast level 1
- Free Range Schooling Club Membership: resources, Pinterest, portfolio portal app
- Wooden resources from Family Feast
- Nature Study stories from the library or book store
- Lots of great story books from the library or book store
- Math maniplutives – from bottle tops to measuring cups
- Art & Craft resources and tools
