Sensory tables can be a lot of fun for preschoolers; however, you can’t always use the same materials in a toddler sensory table as you would in a preschool sensory table. Common sensory table fillers like popcorn, rice, and packing peanuts are choking hazards to toddlers. So, let’s take a look at some appropriate sensory […]
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There are a lot of things that you can do with buttons (besides wear them!). Children can use buttons for sorting, patterning, fine motor activities, art, and much more. Here are some button activities for National Button Day on November 16: Put buttons in the sensory table. Put buttons in the sand table and use
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Prop Boxes are groups of dramatic play materials that are based on a theme. Bring out a Gardening Prop Box in the spring (especially during National Lawn and Garden Month – April). It is easy to put together a Gardening Prop Box for preschoolers. Just grab a tote/container, and collect the following items. Put some
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Sensory Tables are great fun for children and they get to learn through hands-on experimenting. Changing the fillers in the sensory table every couple weeks will keep children’s attention and interest, plus it gives them something new to experiment with. Here is a list of ideas for filling your sensory table: Popcorn Split Peas Colored
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