Fall is an inspirational canvas, with vibrant leaves and sunbeams painting our sky through crooked branches. The magical inspiration of the fall season makes it easy to come up with rich fall art activities for our preschoolers. Not only can we use the majestic fall scene to swirl our creativity
Fall is always the season that catches me by surprise. It sneaks up on me year after year, and before I know it, it’s gone! One minute we are basking in the warmth of summer, and then Christmas decorations are for sale all around me. I think fall deserves its
Channeling a preschooler’s movement and energy in a productive way is a trick of the trade! Once you figure out how to do that, the opportunities are endless. I love incorporating movement through fine motor activities during each of my preschool themes. It helps my toddlers develop those important skills
Looking for a way to help your preschoolers learn about themselves and build self-confidence? Then check out some all about me books! These fun and engaging books can help teach your little ones about their likes, dislikes, family, friends, and more. Plus, they’re a great way to start building a
There are so many things to celebrate in preschool. Learning milestones usually top the list, but birthdays come in a close second. If you’ve spent any amount of time around a preschooler, you know that birthdays are a big deal! The theme, the friends, the cake, and the games are
Did you know creativity calms the brain and body just like meditation? We know that we need to include destressing activities into our bustling lives, including for our toddlers. So why not offer our preschoolers opportunities to explore their creativity (especially if that means a calmer classroom)? These all about
My positivity, craziness, sense of adventure, drive, and acceptance come from my family. I am one of six kids, and my entire family has influenced who I’ve become, just as it does for our preschoolers. And when they leave home to come to school for the first time, we want
Have you ever noticed that preschoolers love touching everything? Has your heart ever skipped a beat as your little one reached towards something before you could warn them or squeak out a “no!” before touching something breakable or dangerous? Well, same! But it is what preschoolers do best. They learn
That time of year is upon us again when the days are getting shorter and the darkness creeps in a little earlier. While some people may feel a little down during this time, others may be inspired by the cooler weather and changing seasons to get creative. If you’re looking
Preschoolers are natural scientists. They are constantly asking questions and exploring the world around them. So why not help them explore the world of nocturnal animals? There are many fun and engaging science activities you can do with your class that will help them learn about these animals. These nocturnal
When I was growing up, I was afraid of the dark. As I would walk from the shower to my room out back, I would turn on one light before walking back to turn off the other. Thankfully, as I got older, I realized that there’s nothing to be afraid
“You don’t need anything but hope. The kind of hope that flies on silent wings under a shining owl moon.” -Jane Yolen And I can give you hope as your plan your nocturnal animal math activities. Hope that it won’t take all night to come up with hands-on, creative activities
I am a former elementary school teacher and reading specialist, now stay-at-home-mom to my two beautiful, charismatic girls, Addison and Aria.
I’ve created engaging preschool learning activities grouped into themes to make it easy for you to implement teaching with play with your little learners, too!
