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Apple Pie Sensory Bin Done 2 Ways

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preschoolers playing with mix of oats, spices, and pretend apples, with text that reads apple pie sensory bin

Add this apple pie sensory bin to your next kindergarten or preschool apple theme. You don’t need much for the apple pie fun, and it’s so easy to make adjustments based on the materials you have on-hand. In fact, I’ll share two simple versions we’ve used over the years to inspire your own apple sensoryKeep Reading

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Painting with Apples: Apple Stamping Process Art

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collage of preschool apple stamping with text that reads painting with apples

Painting with apples is a classic process art activity for preschoolers. It’s perfect for your next kindergarten or preschool apple theme, fruit theme, or harvest theme. Of course, you don’t really need a specific theme to paint and stamp with apples! You can set it up when your students express an interest in apples orKeep Reading

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Forest Animal Playdough Mats Free Printable

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preschooler using dough to make bear, owl, and fox with text that reads forest animal playdough mats

These forest animal playdough mats will fit right into your next forest or woodland animal theme! Be sure to check out our other playdough mats when you’re done here. This set of forest playdough mats are not only engaging, but they’re also great for practicing a variety of preschool skills. Fine motor skills, especially. PlaydoughKeep Reading

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15+ Watercolor Ideas for Kids to Create

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multiple art activities with text that reads watercolor ideas for kids

These watercolor ideas for kids are sure to inspire your students’ creativity any time of year. Once you’re done here, be sure to check out the rest of our art projects for kids. There are so many fun art and craft materials to use with children. Watercolors happen to be a favorite around here andKeep Reading

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Pirate Cutting Practice Free Printable

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Printable tracing sheets with text that reads pirate cutting practice

Pirate cutting practice strips are perfect for practicing fine motor and scissor skills in a variety of ways. Once you’re done here, be sure to check out the rest of my free preschool printables for even more classroom ideas. Integrate the pirate tracing sheets into your next preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten pirate theme. They’re incrediblyKeep Reading

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Farm Animal Playdough Mats Free Printable

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Hen, dog, and cow free printables with text that reads farm animal playdough mats

The farm animal playdough mats allow children to practice their fine motor skills as they learn all about farm animals. If your students enjoy this hands-on activity, check out our other playdough mats to decide where they’ll fit into your preschool curriculum. The free printable mats are also quite simple to set up. So easy,Keep Reading

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20+ Seed Art Ideas for Kids

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Art projects with text that reads seed art ideas for kids

Add these awesome seed art ideas to your collection of art projects for kids! Your preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students explore science concepts as they create with various seeds. These seed art activities keep older children engaged, too. I think the seed art projects fit in well with a variety of kindergarten and preschool themes.Keep Reading

Filed Under: Preschool Arts and Crafts Tagged With: Fine Motor, Flowers & Plants

Water Beads Activities and Tips

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Kids using water beads with text that reads water beads what they are and how to use them

Exploring water beads should definitely be on your list of sensory play activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids. I know from experience that older children, teens, and adults have fun playing with this sensory fillers, too! In addition to being an amazing sensory experience, children can learn and practice a multitude of early learning skills.Keep Reading

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Gorgeous Coffee Filter Flowers Art Project

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preschooler creating flower coffee filter art with text that reads coffee filter flowers

Over the years, we’ve made hundreds of coffee filter flowers. It’s one of my go-to art projects in my list of spring activities for preschoolers because it’s both super easy to set up and super engaging. The children can explore so many different concepts with the coffee filter flower art, too. From math to scienceKeep Reading

Filed Under: Preschool Arts and Crafts Tagged With: Flowers & Plants, Process Art, Spring

Camping Playdough Mats Free Printable

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child making play dough creations with text that reads free printable camping playdough mats

These camping playdough mats let children get creative as they practice fine motor skills. If your students love them, be sure to check out the rest of our playdough mats next. This free printable is so low-prep, you can have it ready for your students tomorrow! There are a few different ways to use theKeep Reading

Filed Under: Sensory Tagged With: Camping, Free Printable, play dough

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