A Year of Calm Down Sensory Bottles
A collection of ideas for calm down bottles for a variety of seasons and themes can be used all year in a preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten classroom
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Initial Sounds Sorting Game
Create your own sorting game for preschoolers or kindergartners to match initial sounds of items depicted and develop phonological awareness.
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25 Firefighter Books for Preschool
25 of the best firefighter books for Pre-K and Kindergarten. A list of favorite books to build background knowledge about fire safety.
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25+ Recipes, Ideas and Tips for Cooking with Preschoolers
Over 25 ideas, recipes, and tips for cooking with preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten will help you provide fun hands-on learning in the classroom or at home.
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Little Red Hen: Painting with Wheat
Painting with wheat is a fun art exploration to extend the story of the Little Red Hen; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
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Practicing Sequencing Skills with The Little Red Hen
Fun sequencing activities with the story The Little Red Hen; two ways to sequence for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
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15 Apple Books for Preschoolers
A list of the best apple theme books for your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten kids at home or in the classroom!
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Squirrel Alphabet Game for Fall
I love finding fun new ways to practice the alphabet with preschoolers. This squirrel-themed alphabet game is a great activity to work on alphabet recognition! Learning to recognize the names and sounds of alphabet letters is an important skill to practice in preschool. Although this is an alphabet activity, this game also incorporates one-to-one correspondence!
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Getting the Most from Quiet Bins
Dollar Store quiet bin ideas. Use quiet bins at home or in your preschool classroom to manage transitions or create calm and restful times in your day.
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Preschool Activities That Feature the Five Senses
A collection of activities that lead children to explore the five senses in many different ways; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
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Writing in the Dramatic Play Center
Add writing tools to your dramatic play or home center to encourage the use of writing for communication and play; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
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How Important Is Vision in Learning to Read?
The importance of pediatric eye exams for young children. Includes information about how good (or poor) vision is directly related to reading abilities.
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Science for Kids: Exploring Vegetables with the Senses
A simple science exploration for using the senses to investigate vegetables, for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
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Shapes Activities for Preschoolers
A collection of over 30 activities to explore and learn shapes for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. Hands-on activities to make learning fun.
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All About Me Snack Activity
A fun snack and teaching activity for kids to think about their bodies; great for All About Me theme; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
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Back to School Storytelling Box
Getting ready for back to school is so exciting for us this year as my twins are heading to preschool. We’ve been doing a lot of back to school reading and have found a favorite book. I came up with a fun storytelling activity to go with it. Read a Fun Book There Was an
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Body Reflexes Action Game
A fun game about body reflexes where children can act out the different things bodies do; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
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Music with Kids: Song Cubes and Finding the Beat
DIY Song Cubes to help children learn music “old favorites” and practice finding and keeping the beat; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
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12 Environmental Print Activities
A collection of ideas and activities for using environmental print in the classroom to develop early reading skills; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
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Pre-K Literacy: Using Word Charts with Children
A fun shape exploration activity using child-made word charts that extends the book Shapes in the Kitchen; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
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