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20+ Dr. Seuss Activities for Preschool Kids to Enjoy
Dr. Seuss’ birthday is March 2, so it’s always fun to have a Dr. Seuss theme in preschool around that date. Lots of books to read, invented words to talk about, and of course a ton of rhyming. Here...
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What are Centers in Preschool and Why are They Important?
Setting up centers in preschool and kindergarten classrooms can be a pretty daunting task. Especially if it’s your first time doing so (although it’s no small feat for veteran teachers, either). I get...
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How to Manage Preschool and Kindergarten Center Time
Are you ready to pull your hair out over managing your early childhood center time? Take your hands out of your hair and take a breath with me. Better? We’ve already touched on what centers are and why...
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How to Manage Free Choice Learning Centers in Preschool
Do you have a favorite method of managing learning centers in preschool? I’ve been involved in early childhood education for over ten years now. Over the years, my opinions on center management have...
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Fun and Engaging St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Preschool
Here are 15+ St. Patrick’s Day activities for preschool kids to learn and explore with. Literacy, math, STEM, and more early learning activities for a St. Patrick’s Day the preschoolers are sure to...
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Make a Book of World Structures for Your Block Center
Kids love the block center. Be they preschoolers or kindergartners (or any age really!), there’s just something about that center that draws them in. I suppose I can understand where they’re coming...
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Free Alphabet Printable for Hands-On Learning This Spring
Grab your free alphabet printable read it, write it, build it mat for spring at the bottom of this post. When teaching kids the alphabet, you want to have a lot of different activities up your sleeve....
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50+ Easter Egg Activities You Need to Try with the Kids
Check out a huge collection of over 50 Easter egg activities for kids of all ages to try. So, I have to admit something. I get overwhelmed with all of the amazing ideas that are out there for Easter!...
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Free Printable Bunny Shape Mats for Easter and Spring
Use these printable bunny shape mats to teach children about shapes, all while strengthening their hands and fingers. “Little bunny Foo Foo hopping through the forest . . .” I have to admit, that song...
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Super Simple Easter Alphabet Activity with Free Printable
Set up a playful Easter alphabet activity for your preschoolers or kindergartners. Be sure to grab a copy of the alphabet recording sheets at the end of the post. This is one of those incredibly simple...
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What Children’s Books Should Be in the Block Center?
The block center isn’t just for building. Yes, an immense amount of structure creation will take place in your block center. But that’s not the only thing the kids do there. The building center is a...
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Butterfly Life Cycle Printable Book for Preschool and Kindergarten
I have been making some form of this butterfly life cycle printable book for over a decade now! It’s not something I use every year, of course, but it’s a staple for them I’m teaching about...
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How to Make Butterfly Life Cycle Sensory Bottles for Preschool
These sensory bottles for preschool are perfect as part of a butterfly theme, or when learning about the life cycle of a butterfly. Do you have a preschool (or kindergarten!) theme that you just love...
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Use These Printable Ladybug Letter Puzzles in a Sensory Bin
Explore early literacy skills with these printable ladybug letter puzzles! Even better, add them to a colorful ladybug sensory invitation. Did you know that ladybugs secrete a gross-tasting fluid from...
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Life Cycle of a Butterfly Printables to Use with Your Students
Use these life cycle of a butterfly printables with your next kindergarten or preschool butterfly theme. Teaching science in preschool and kindergarten is a blast! The kids are natural scientists, with...
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Fantastic Activities for a Preschool Camping Theme
Over the years, a preschool camping theme has consistently been a hit with the kids. I love that it’s a preschool (or kindergarten!) theme that can be used almost any time throughout the year. We tend...
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You Need to Try These Top 10 Summer Science Experiments
I have a secret to share with you. We love science. Okay, so that’s not really a big secret given how many hands-on science activities we’ve jumped into over the years. If you’re science lovers like we...
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Free Printable Apple Counting Book Perfect for a Preschool Apple Theme
Oh how we love book-making in preschool (and my kindergarten students loved it too)! Homemade emergent readers help teach children important early skills, and they’re very meaningful to the kids. This...
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Kids Love This Scented Fine Motor Pumpkin Activity for Preschool
This scented pumpkin activity for preschool works on children’s fine motor skills while engaging their senses. Related: 60+ Fall Activities for Preschoolers My students consistently love our scented...
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Monster Counting Activity and Free Printable Monster Number Cards
You need to try this slime monster counting activity with the kids. It’s easy to set up and a fun way to explore counting and one-to-one correspondence. Be sure to grab the printable monster number...
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