“The Gingerbread Man” is a great story for kids to practice rhyming. Here are some creative and educational ideas to emphasize rhyming with a gingerbread theme: Gingerbread Rhyme Toss: Create gingerbread man cutouts with a word on each cutout. (>>DOWNLOAD 6 SAMPLE CUTOUTS<<) Lay them on the floor and have children toss a small beanbag. …
Teaching the importance of gratitude to young children children can be a wonderful way to enhance empathy and positive social skills. We are sharing some preschool gratitude activities, along with ways to explain the concept of gratitude to young children. To explain what gratitude means to young children, use simple language and visuals: Gratitude means …
Preschool chemistry experiments are a fun and engaging to help young children learn about basic chemical principles. Here are some simple chemistry experiments suitable for preschoolers. Of course, always make sure to supervise preschoolers during these experiments…making sure children don’t eat non-edible materials, etc. Also, explain the basic science behind each experiment in simple terms …
Are you looking for ways to incorporate monsters into your preschool reading time? Whether you’re planning a Halloween theme or just looking to add some monster-themed fun, we’ve got you covered with these 10 preschool monster books that come highly recommended by early childhood teachers. These preschool monster books are sure to bring lots of …
Get ready to have ‘apple-solutely’ awesome fun with apples. We’ve found several popular apple science experiements that are engaging and educational for young children. Always supervise and ensure safety during these experiments, especially when using objects like knives or when handling liquids. Encourage the children to ask questions and make predictions, fostering curiosity and critical …
*Guest Post* by Shabnam Yaseen In today’s incrеasingly divеrsе world, fostеring an undеrstanding and apprеciation of different cultures from an еarly age is еssеntial. Prеschoolеrs arе at a crucial stagе of dеvеlopmеnt, and introducing thеm to multicultural activitiеs can havе a significant impact on thеir pеrcеption of divеrsity. This еssay dеlvеs into thе bеnеfits and …
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Keeping a child care classroom clean and inviting is no small task, but it’s essential for providing a safe and healthy environment for children. From toys and books to play equipment and surfaces, every corner of the classroom deserves a bit of TLC. If you’re a preschool teacher or caregiver seeking some innovative and lesser-known …
Summer time means picnics. In addition to having a preschool picnic, let’s take a look at some creative ways to use picnic items to paint. Regular paintbrushes are boring! By painting with familiar picnic elements like ants, watermelon, hamburgers, hotdogs, and grilling utensils, we can spark children’s imaginations while enhancing their fine motor skills. These …
Summer is here, so let’s dive into some sun-sational sunglasses activities for kids. These engaging and educational activities centered around sunglasses will help develop fine motor skills, color recognition, math skills and social skills, all while protecting their eyes and fostering a love for the great outdoors. Sunglasses Sorting Provide a variety of sunglasses and …
Flowers are more than just pretty little things! They can make for some incredibly fun gross motor games and activities that preschoolers will love. If you’re looking for ways to keep preschoolers entertained and active, why not try incorporating flowers (especially during springtime!). We’re sharing some fun ways to get young children moving and shaking …
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