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Valentine’s Day Sensory Bottle with Water Beads

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Collage of the creation of the valentine sensory bottle beginning with the expanded water beads, water being poured into clear container with water beads, and complete sensory bottle. Text that reads Valentine's Day sensory bottle.

Break out the water beads to make a super simple Valentine’s Day sensory bottle with the kids! An engaging addition to your valentine activities for preschoolers. I’m a big fan of water beads and have been for years. They are such an interesting sensory experience for the kids. However, water beads shouldn’t be openly usedKeep Reading

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Unicorn Slime: Two Different Ways to Make It

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Ingredients for unicorn slime and the completed product. Text that reads how to make unicorn slime.

Make your own sparkly unicorn slime with the kids today! In fact, in this post, you’ll find not one – but two different types of slime for unicorn lovers. I think this slime recipe is a really great combination of many early learning skills and concepts, such as: Science Sensory Small world play Fine motorKeep Reading

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Valentine Math Activities to Engage Preschoolers

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9 valentine math activities and text that reads valentine math.

Integrate these valentine math activities into your lesson plans this February. They are the perfect activities to check the math box on your list of valentine activities for preschoolers. I love teaching young children – from art to science to literacy, playing in the block center with them, giggling with them on the playground, andKeep Reading

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Valentine Sensory Bin with Water Beads

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You won’t need too many materials to put together this simple valentine sensory bin. It’s just what you need for your valentine activities for preschoolers. Repeat after me, “Sensory play does not need to be complicated.” Now, I love a good fancy-schmancy sensory play set up sometimes. But there is nothing, absolutely nothing, wrong withKeep Reading

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Simple LEGO Sensory Bottle Kids Can Make

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Completed lego sensory bottle with text that reads sensory bottle with lego bricks.

Grab some building bricks and help the kids make their own LEGO sensory bottle. It’s a great, and simple, addition to your sensory bottle ideas for the classroom! We all know that children love to build with blocks. And more specifically – LEGO bricks. From building fine motor skills to STEM opportunities, LEGO are fullKeep Reading

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Spring Process Art Activities for Preschoolers

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These spring process art ideas are sure to inspire you and the kids! The children can express themselves through process art while having a blast this spring. If you’re a regular reader of Fun-A-Day, you know how much I love process art. There are so many benefits to focusing on the process rather than theKeep Reading

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Rainbow Activities for Colorful Learning and Play

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Over 25 rainbow activities the kids are sure to love. Colorful science, math, literacy, and art ideas to use throughout the year. They’d be great additions to your St. Patrick’s Day activities for preschoolers. Related: Spring Process Art Activities for Preschoolers I’m a big fan of colors and incorporating rainbows into learning invitations. Children areKeep Reading

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Arctic Sensory Bin for Preschool and Kindergarten

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Instant snow, snowflake confetti, and arctic animals in a sensory bin. Text that reads arctic animal sensory bin.

Set up a simple and engaging Arctic sensory bin for the kids during your next preschool Arctic theme. Be sure to add this to your collection of winter activities for preschoolers. I love adding sensory play to preschool themes. No matter what the learning unit is about, there needs to be some kind of sensoryKeep Reading

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15 Free Arctic Animals Preschool Printables

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Here are 15 Arctic animals preschool printables that you’ll want to add to your preschool Arctic theme. Be sure to check out our master list of free preschool printables when you’re done here. Related: Winter Activities for Preschoolers Winter is a great time to teach kids about Arctic animals. Any time of the year wouldKeep Reading

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15+ Winter Math Activities for Preschoolers

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Several ideas for winter math activities and text that reads winter math activities for preschoolers.

These winter math activities for preschoolers are just what the kids need to practice a variety of early math skills. They’ll be great when paired with these winter activities for preschoolers. Related: 55+ Math Activities for Preschoolers Preschoolers are natural mathematicians! Just sit back and observe the kids and you’ll see much evidence of thisKeep Reading

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My name is Mary Catherine, and I love to share meaningful {and fun} learning activities for kiddos! Feel free to browse and stay awhile!
Collage of the creation of the valentine sensory bottle beginning with the expanded water beads, water being poured into clear container with water beads, and complete sensory bottle. Text that reads Valentine's Day sensory bottle.
Ingredients for unicorn slime and the completed product. Text that reads how to make unicorn slime.
9 valentine math activities and text that reads valentine math.
clear and red water beads in a bin with red acrylic hearts with text that reads valentine sensory bin
Completed lego sensory bottle with text that reads sensory bottle with lego bricks.
Collage of preschool art ideas with text that reads spring process art
collage of preschool rainbow ideas with text that reads rainbow activities
Instant snow, snowflake confetti, and arctic animals in a sensory bin. Text that reads arctic animal sensory bin.
collage of arctic activities with text that reads arctic animals preschool printables
Several ideas for winter math activities and text that reads winter math activities for preschoolers.

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