Discover the method behind how I teach preschoolers to write their numbers. While some may find the numbers look a bit awkward, there's a practical reason for this approach. Numbers are taught using big lines, little lines, big curves, and little curves, mirroring the way we teach letter formation. This consistent method simplifies the writing process for young learners, making it easier for them to grasp the concepts and start writing on their own. This approach helps demystify number writing a

Here’s how I teach numbers in preschool 🔢 January is when I get extra intentional with number instruction. I teach two numbers a week, moving in order from 1–10, and I introduce a new number every couple of days. I start with a quick explicit lesson using my Meet the Numbers cards. We learn how the number is written using Handwriting Without Tears language (for 2: one big curve one little line), then we give the number real meaning by seeing it in multiple ways—fingers, a jar of objects, dice/d