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Butterfly Life Cycle Necklace Craft & Free Printable

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handmade life cycle of a butterfly craft with text that reads butterfly life cycle necklace

This butterfly life cycle necklace craft needs to be a part of your butterfly activities for preschoolers! It’s a fun, wearable twist on the dyed pasta butterfly life cycle craft. Your students can practice literacy, science, and fine motor skills with this simple craft. It’s great paired with non-fiction butterfly books and real images thatKeep Reading

Filed Under: Art and Crafts Tagged With: #playfulpreschool, #TeachECE, Butterflies, Free Printable, Insects

How to Make Butterfly Life Cycle Sensory Bottles

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Collage of butterfly discovery bottles with text that reads butterfly life cycle sensory bottles

These butterfly life cycle sensory bottles definitely need to be added to your collection of butterfly activities for preschoolers. They’re perfect as part of a kindergarten or preschool butterfly theme! Your students can use the butterfly discovery bottles to practice sorting, color identification, sensory exploration, and the life cycle of a butterfly. All with theseKeep Reading

Filed Under: Sensory Tagged With: Butterflies, Free Printable, Insects, Sensory Bottles

Butterfly Sensory Bin and Sorting Activity

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three views of materials used ini butterfly sensory bin for preschoolers

This butterfly sensory bin is the perfect addition to your butterfly activities for preschoolers. It’s colorful, engaging, and helps the kids explore the butterfly life cycle. Pair the sensory tub with non-fiction books, real images (and even real caterpillars, if you can), and other hands-on activities. The pasta butterfly life cycle sensory bin is aKeep Reading

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21 Caterpillar and Butterfly Activities

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collage of caterpillar and butterfly ideas for kids with text that reads butterfly activities

Caterpillar and butterfly activities are sure to grab the kids’ attention this spring! Be sure to add these ideas to your collection of butterfly activities for preschoolers, kindergartners, and elementary-aged children. Below you’ll find ideas that explore the butterfly life cycle, as well as caterpillar-themed activities, and some general butterfly fun. Some of these we’veKeep Reading

Filed Under: Early Learning Tagged With: Butterflies, Insects, Share It Saturday

Color Changing Flowers Experiment for Kids

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2 carnations in plastic cups with food dye - text reads: Color Changing Flowers

If you’re a fan of easy science experiments for kids at home or school, this color changing flowers experiment is right up your alley! You don’t need many materials for this classic experiment, and it has a big wow factor for the kids! Plus, it’s an incredibly easy way to explore the scientific method withKeep Reading

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: Flowers & Plants

12 Flower Sensory Bottles Just Right for Spring

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Collage of flower discovery jars with text that reads Flower Sensory Bottles.

These amazing flower sensory bottles are perfect for your spring plans! Be sure to add these to your master list of spring sensory bottles. Incorporate the flower discovery bottles into your next preschool flower theme. Or just add them into your plans here and there, as you see your students become interested in flowers. InKeep Reading

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Homemade Father’s Day Gifts from Preschoolers

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collage of craft ideas with copy that reads: Homemade Father's Day Gifts

Homemade Father’s Day gifts are just the best, aren’t they? There’s something about knowing my son put effort into creating something for me. While I’m not a father, I’m sure there are quite a few dads and grandpas who feel the same way! Here are 10 Father’s Day gifts for the kiddos to make thatKeep Reading

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10+ Rainbow Sensory Bottles Kids Will Love

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collection of rainbow discovery jars with text that reads rainbow sensory bottles

Your students will love these amazing rainbow sensory bottles! Be sure to add them to your rotation of sensory bottles in the classroom. The color discovery bottles are the perfect sensory activity to include in themes like color theory, spring, weather, or rainbows. Of course, you don’t really need a specific reason to make anyKeep Reading

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Flower Shape Mats Free Printable

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child's hand placing pom poms on a triangle flower shape mat

With these flower shape mats, preschoolers will explore shapes in the form of colorful spring flowers. This is just the latest in my collection of free preschool printables that focus on early learning skills. You and your students can use a variety of materials with these mats to practice tons of math concepts in engaging,Keep Reading

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: Flowers & Plants, Free Printable, Shapes

Free Printable Bear Patterns for Preschool

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Preschooler placing counting bears in a pattern with text that reads bear patterns for preschool

These bear patterns for preschool are a hands-on way to practice an important early math skills. Be sure to check out the rest of my math activities for preschoolers for even more ideas. You can incorporate the bear patterns into a preschool bear theme, a forest theme, or even a zoo theme. Of course, youKeep Reading

Filed Under: Math Tagged With: #TeachECE, Free Printable, patterns

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