What is play-based learning for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classrooms; early childhood education though play; play based learning philosophy.
Intro to Play-Based Learning: What is it, why is it important, how to do it Read More »
Routine and tips for helping preschoolers wash hands regularly to prevent coronavirus and other illness; for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, toddler classes.
How to Help Toddlers Wash Their Hands to Prevent Illness Read More »
Discover materials and resources for your play-based curriculum; play resources for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classrooms.
Play-Based Curriculum Materials for Preschoolers Read More »
In a preschool classroom, playing is learning; the importance of play in the preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classroom; play-based learning.
Why Play Is Important in Preschool and Early Childhood Read More »
Components of classroom setup that are key to play-based learning; learning environment for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten; setting up pre-k classroom.
Preschool Classroom Setup: Creating an Environment for Play-Based Learning Read More »
Teach teamwork and build community through play-based learning; collaborative play in preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classroom; taking turns in Pre-K.
Teaching Teamwork and Collaborative Play in Preschool Read More »
Use play dough to explore colors and extend the book Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Little Blue and Little Yellow: Exploring Colors with Play Dough Read More »
A play dough invitation to extend the story of The Little Red Hen for your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten kids at home or in the classroom.
Little Red Hen Play Dough Activity Read More »
A fun face play dough mat for kids to build faces using play dough, great for a body theme; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Making Faces Play Dough Activity Read More »
A simple science exploration using magnets and items from around the house or classroom; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Science for Kids: Exploring Magnets Read More »
This painting activity can help kids explore the nursery rhyme Hey, Diddle, Diddle; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Nursery Rhyme Dish and Spoon Painting Read More »
A number and counting game to use with the nursery rhyme Baa Baa Black Sheep; builds math concepts for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Nursery Rhyme Number Game Read More »
A fun letter matching game with plastic eggs to use with the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
Humpty Dumpty Letter Crack Read More »
Make a candle and use it as a gross motor game for the nursery rhyme Jack Be Nimble; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Jack Be Nimble Gross Motor Activity Read More »
Earth Day is a great time to do a recycling activity with your preschoolers. Your kids will enjoy sorting items to be recycled.
Recycling Activity for Preschool Read More »
Muffin Man alphabet letters in a muffin pan for a tossing game; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
Muffin Man Tossing Activity Read More »
A simple and fun sensory play experience with animals and an earth day theme for your preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten kids to enjoy.
Sensory Play Activity for Earth Day Read More »
A fun Earth Day weaving craft builds fine motor skills and provides a way to talk about the earth with preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
Earth Day Paper Plate Weaving Craft Read More »
What do your preschoolers know about the environment? Often teachers will talk about animals or plants or other parts of the natural world. In these themes or learning times, they may talk about how to take care of the world. April 22 is Earth Day, a natural time to talk about caring for the world.
Earth Day Activities for Preschoolers Read More »
Preschoolers love to help and take care of things. April 22 is Earth Day, a natural time to talk about caring for the world. Read these books to help your preschoolers discover more about Earth Day, more about how to make choices that help the world, and more about recycling and reusing materials. Books To
Books for Earth Day for Preschoolers Read More »
