Shannon Ali, M.A., CCC-SLP Christian Certified Teacher & Certified Speech-Language Pathologist, Kindergarten Readiness Teacher
Keys to Kindergarten Readiness: Activities for Preschoolers, Worksheets, Learning Games, Learn How to Read, Developmental Milestones, Sight Words, Positive Parenting, Christian Mom, Life Skills
Hey Mama! Welcome to Keys to Kindergarten ReadinessI’m Shannon Ali. Daughter of the King, Wife, mom of 3 littles, teacher, speech-language pathologist, and kindergarten readiness expert! I remember what it felt like during the Covid lockdown in 2020, my husband was still working, and I was home by myself with our 3 year old, 1 year old, and a newborn baby girl all while still teaching school online. Needless to say, it was a crazy time, but I am thankful for God’s grace and lessons during that time. I felt like I wasn’t fulfilling my role as a mom. I didn’t know how to nurture my children’s gi...
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14 Rhyme: The Basics and how to practice this important early literacy skill with your preschooler, even with no time. 09.05.2023 7:24
Listen to today's show because it's TIME TO RHYME! Get out of the wagon download printable: https://downloads.allaboutlearningpress.com/downloads/Blog_Samples/Get-Out-of-the-Wagon.pdf Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/778629977190858 Facebook: Keys to Kindergarten Readiness https://ww...
13 The Real History Behind Cinco de Mayo: The truth about teaching your preschooler about different cultures. Mexican Culture 04.05.2023 12:56
Tomorrow is Cinco de Mayo! Listen to today's show as I explain a little of the history and for simple tips on how I exposed my children to a taste of Mexican culture right in the carpool line and how you can too! Globe: https://www.amazon.com/World-Globe-Kids-Spinning-Geography/dp/B00RA25TCK/ref=sr_1_16?keywords=globe&qid=1683052936&sr=8-16 Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: key...
12 Instead of drilling flashcards and preschool worksheets, try these 3 tips instead when you have no time. May Better Speech & Hearing Month: Speech language pathology: Speech therapy: 02.05.2023 11:38
You can easily (and quickly) help your child have advanced language skills by implementing these 3 tips from today's show! Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/778629977190858 Facebook: Keys to Kindergarten Readiness https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090097628071 Market Research...
11 Struggling with praying with your kids consistently? 3 Tips to have daily family prayer as a working mom of preschoolers. 27.04.2023 9:41
You know family prayer is important, but you are having so much trouble fitting it into your day. Listen to today's show as I teach how we have been consistently having family prayer with our young children for over a year. Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/778629977190858 Facebook: K...
10 Stumped on knowing how to combine science with Bible stories? How I celebrated Earth Day as a busy mom of preschoolers. 25.04.2023 8:10
This year was the 1st year we celebrated Earth Day as a family. Listen for simple activities that combine science with faith for little learners. Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/778629977190858 Facebook: Keys to Kindergarten Readiness https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=10009009...
09 How to Teach Financial Literacy to Your Preschooler: Life Skills for Kindergarten Children, Money, Basic Math Skills, Fun Learning, Activities, Sorting, Financial literacy month 20.04.2023 13:45
Did you know April is financial literacy month? Listen to today's show as I share some of my simple tips to teaching your preschooler how to start managing money from a young age. Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/778629977190858 Facebook: Keys to Kindergarten Readiness https://www.fac...
08 How to Teach Patterns to Your Preschooler: Easy Kindergarten Prep Activities, Games, Fun Learning , Basic Math Skills, Play based learning 18.04.2023 11:38
Did you know patterns are actually a basic math skill? In today's show, I will teach you fun, simple ways to teach patterns during your daily activities. Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/778629977190858 Facebook: Keys to Kindergarten Readiness https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=...
07: The Life Saving Skill Your Preschool Should Start Learning Right Now: Independence, Life Skills 13.04.2023 13:28
The weather is warming up, so the kids will be spending more time outside. My kids love to play on their bikes, scooters, and do all the things. You want to know what skill is extremely important for them to learn? Can You Guess it. I will reveal the skill and 3 reasons why it is important for your child to learn ASAP! Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadine...
06 How to Teach Beginning Handwriting to Preschoolers: Fine Motor Skills: Kindergarten, Gifted Testing 11.04.2023 10:54
In today's show, I discuss how I teach beginning handwriting skills using the activities I did to help my preschooler test into the gifted program. I have 3 super simple tips for your child to have strong handwriting skills. ✏️😀 Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/778629977190858 Facebo...
05 Teaching Your Preschooler About Easter: Resurrection Sunday I The Cross I Jesus I Bible Stories 06.04.2023 11:50
What would your child say if you asked them what Easter was about? Would they probably respond with an answer about bunnies? While we love participating in a fun egg hunt, we wanted our children to know the real reason we celebrate Easter. In today's show, I share 3 easy ways to teach your child about Easter. Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail....
04 How to Teach Early Reading Skills to Preschoolers: Syllable Segmentation: Phonological Awareness 04.04.2023 11:36
I have taught children as young as young as 3 how to read. The first activity I do with little ones (even toddlers) for early reading is syllable segmentation. Listen as I teach you how to implement this small but mighty skill into your daily routine without buying anything or prepping anything. Be sure to go to our website to book your FREE 30 minute coaching phone call with me! Get your questio...
03 How to Teach Your Preschooler to Rhyme: Early Reading Skills, Language, Literacy, Gifted 28.03.2023 11:45
In today's show, I discuss how to teach your child to rhyme. Rhyming is a vital phonological awareness skill to help your child become a strong reader for success in kindergarten and beyond. Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community Facebook: Keys to Kindergarten Readiness
02 How I Went From Overwhelmed to Organized with Laundry with the Help of My Preschoolers: Life Skills, Teaching Independence 28.03.2023 12:10
In today's show, I discuss how I was constantly drowning in piles of laundry. Does that sound familiar? Haha! Find out how I went from overwhelmed from laundry to organized with the help of my small children. Your kids are WAY more capable than you think. They are becoming more independent and confident in themselves every day. You can have it too! Chelsi Jo Moore's Systemize Your Life Academy (FR...
01 How to Teach Quick, Fun Devotions to Your Preschooler: Bible Stories, VBS, Faith & Family, Memory Verse, Scripture 26.03.2023 17:46
Do you desire for your preschooler to develop a strong foundation of faith? In today's show listen up as I teach several easy, fun activities and games you can do at home with your child to help them learn about God. Learn: www.keystokindergartenreadiness.com Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community Facebook: Keys to Kindergarten Readiness
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