This February 2nd, we will all wait anxiously to find out if the groundhog (Punxsutawney Phil) sees his shadow. According to the myth, if the groundhog sees his shadow, he will retreat into his den signaling 6 more weeks of winter. Whether Phil sees his shadow or not, Groundhog Day can be one of the …
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As Halloween approaches, the leaves change colors and pumpkins are everywhere! It’s the perfect time to incorporate pumpkin activities for kindergarten learners into your lesson plans. I have all kinds of adorable pumpkin crafts and hands-on activities ready for your little pumpkins to enjoy this fall! Engage your students with science experiments, dramatic play, movement …
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What Is a Preschool Theme? Preschool themes, sometimes called thematic units or lesson plan themes, are usually centered around one topic. When teaching preschoolers, I like to choose preschool classroom themes that focus on holidays, seasons, or things that interest my students like dinosaurs, bugs, or farm animals. Great preschool themes create integrated lessons for …
Want to know which are the best toys for fine motor skills development? Fine motor skills are an important part of early child development. Many preschool lessons and activities focus on or incorporate opportunities for children to practice and develop these critical skills. If you’re looking for lots of fun and engaging ways to help …
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It’s no secret that I love arts and crafts for kids! There are so many great arts and crafts toys for kids you can incorporate into your lesson plans with your budding artist this year. Arts and crafts projects are filled with learning opportunities for preschool students. Check out some of my favorite craft kits …
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Looking for Martin Luther King activities? If you’re wondering why we celebrate Martin Luther King Day or looking for easy MLK activities, you’ve came to the right place. The first Martin Luther King Day was established in the 80s by President Ronald Reagan, so it’s relatively new as far as holidays go. As we all …
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Looking for New Years activities for kids? Celebrating the new year is all about celebrating the milestones from the past year and anticipating the new year with excitement and joy. If you’re celebrating New Years Eve with kids, you might be wondering how to pull it off. Will your kids stay up until midnight to …
Butterfly life cycle worksheet pages are an easy way to learn about the different stages of a butterfly with your students. There are so many creative lesson plans and activities you can use to introduce your students to life cycles, but butterfly life cycle activities are my favorite! Keep reading to discover some of my …
Color by number Valentines Day printable pages are a fun way to build fine motor skills with your preschool and kindergarten students this February. I’m excited to share my favorite color by number pages with you just in time for Valentine’s Day! In addition to building fine motor skills, these valentine’s mystery pictures will help …
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It’s almost Valentines Day! Are you ready for Valentines Day with your kindergarten class? I’m excited to celebrate Valentines Day with fun kindergarten valentines party games and crafts. If you’re planning a Valentines Day class party, don’t miss my great games, kindergarten Valentines Day theme, and printable activities with candy hearts this February. I’ve got …
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I’m so excited to share my cute Christmas coloring pages for kids with you! These easy Christmas coloring pages make building fine motor skills while having fun a breeze this December. Plus, printable Christmas coloring sheets offer all kinds of learning opportunities for preschoolers and children of all ages. Keep reading to learn more about …
It’s critical for preschoolers to master fine motor skills during the early years. Fine motor skills help preschoolers do everything from tying their shoes to writing their names. You can get a head start on practicing with Valentine’s Day fine motor activities for preschoolers. I’m excited to share my favorite printable Valentine’s fine motor activity …
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